Swiss Re Eyes Specialty Lines to Counter Reinsurance Slump September 18, 2014 By Carolyn Bandel Swiss Re Ltd., the world’s No. 2 reinsurer, is cutting back on catastrophe coverage and moving into new lines of...
Reinsurance Rendez-Vous: Data Tools Help Identify Risks September 18, 2014 By Jonathan Gould Insurance companies are increasingly turning to “big data” from satellites, social media and even cigarette sales at gas stations to...
The Mood in Monte Carlo September 15, 2014 By Jonathan Gould For a financial sector posting a double-digit rise in earnings and boasting large cash piles, reinsurers sure see a lot...