Munich Re, the world’s biggest reinsurer, reported a bigger-than-expected drop in fourth-quarter earnings as claims from natural disasters rose while...
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The Blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative B3i, which was launched in October 2016 to explore the potential use of distributed ledger...
Hannover Re received approval, known as R3 authorization, to establish a branch in India from the Insurance Regulatory and Development...
Somerset Reinsurance Ltd. has increased its common share capitalization to $375 million, including investments from three strategic investors and a...
Western insurers are slowly reaching deals with Iran as they seek to re-enter a multi-billion dollar market although the pace...

It may be wishful thinking – but some major reinsurers are hoping the bottom of the reinsurance cycle is at...
It won’t take another Hurricane Katrina for reinsurers to face losses from covering the cost of storms and earthquakes. Competitors...
While global reinsurers are continuing to withstand challenging market conditions, their stock prices, on average, are starting to take a...

Should the Olympics proceed in Rio de Janeiro in August as planned? With the lighting of the torch set to...
German reinsurer Hannover Re will focus on boosting earnings rather than premiums this year and may pay out more special...