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Non-peak perils demand a new balance between retained and ceded risk: MS Re

Intelligent Insurer
Intelligent Insurer October 20, 2026 • 2-minute read

David Raich, Head of Mature Markets, recently spoke with the Intelligent Insurer about the growing significance of non-peak perils, the evolution of catastrophe risk, and the importance of sustainable risk sharing between insurers and reinsurers.

In the interview, David discusses how a greater understanding of non-peak perils is reshaping decisions around risk retention and transfer. He also shares his views on balancing pricing, treaty structure and long-term partnership objectives, while exploring how the industry can build sustainable reinsurance programmes that remain resilient through market cycles.


Read more in the Intelligent Insurer.