
•
Global specialty insurance firm, Octave Specialty Group, formerly known as Ambac Financial Group, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting net income to shareholders of $13 million, and total revenue growth of 92%. Q1 2026 net income to shareholders saw a significant increase from the net loss of $3 million reported […] The post Octave Specialty Group sees $13m net income and 92% revenue growth in Q1’26 appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
Talanx has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting a 28% year on year rise in net income, to EUR 774 million, and an improved combined ratio of 88.7%. These figures compare with EUR 604 million in net income and a 92.8% combined ratio seen in Q1 2025. For Q1 2026, […] The post Talanx sees €774m net income and 88.7% CoR in Q1’26 appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
Beazley Security, the cyber security services arm of specialist insurer Beazley, has released its Quarterly Threat Report for Q1 2026, detailing a significant rise in exploited vulnerabilities as cyber criminals increasingly use AI-powered methods to accelerate attacks and target software supply chains. The report found that exploited vulnerabilities increased by 43% during the first quarter […] The post Beazley Security report highlights sharp increase in exploited vulnerabilities and AI-driven cyber attacks in Q1 appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
A Taiwanese student experimenting with software-defined radio technology shut down three bullet trains for nearly an hour, leading to an anti-terrorism response.