Swiss Re News

It won’t take another Hurricane Katrina for reinsurers to face losses from covering the cost of storms and earthquakes. Competitors...

Swiss Re announced the appointment of Tavaziva (“Tava”) Madzinga as its new reinsurance managing director & market executive for Middle...

Companies originally created the role of the chief risk officer because they “recognized that good risk management is really good...

JLT Re, a U.K. based reinsurance broking and consultancy provider, hired Micah Woolstenhulme in August as its Philadelphia, Pa., based...

Mutual insurance companies have gained back some of the global market share they lost due to demutualizations in recent years....

Swiss Re AG, the world’s biggest reinsurer, said profit fell in the second-quarter as the company paid more for catastrophe...

A push by Kenyan regulators to clean up the East African country’s insurance industry is poised to trigger stake sales...

As China’s medical bills rise steeply, outpacing government insurance provision, patients and their families are increasingly turning to loans to...

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints Axel Brohm, an experienced Swiss Re executive, as CEO Latin America. Brohm will assume this...