Saudi Re Q1 2026: Net Profit Rises 32% as Revenue Surges 73% on Mandatory Cession Rules
Saudi Re Q1 2026 net profit up 32% to SAR 46.7M, insurance revenue +73% to SAR 560M. How Saudi Arabia's 30% mandatory cession rules…
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Senior reporter at InsuraBeat leading coverage of insurance regulation, executive moves, and the insurtech landscape across EMEA and APAC. Fifteen years straddling regulation and trade journalism: began in the legal team of a French insurance industry body, advising members on Solvency II implementation and product approvals, then moved to specialised insurance media to cover EIOPA, NAIC and IAIS work and prudential reform. Graduate of the Pan-Asian School of Governance and Regulatory Affairs (Singapore), with an LL.M. in Insurance Prudential Law and Cross-Border Compliance from the Nihon-Siam Institute of Legal Studies (Bangkok). Writes from Brussels, on European afternoon markets.
Saudi Re Q1 2026 net profit up 32% to SAR 46.7M, insurance revenue +73% to SAR 560M. How Saudi Arabia's 30% mandatory cession rules…
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