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Reinsurance in life insurance: How it works in 2026

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This guide explains why life insurers might use reinsurance in 2026. Topics covered: what risks get reinsured; the types and structures involved; how it works mechanically; the offshore boom reshaping the market; and the regulation now tightening around it.

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