The number of extreme weather events increased more than four times from only 38 events in 1980 to 174 in...
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Representatives from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development’s (OECD) Global Seminar on Disaster...
Swiss Re AG’s business unit Admin Re agreed to acquire Guardian Holdings Europe Ltd. from buyout firm Cinven for 1.6...
Politicians must act to cap global warming when they meet at a United Nations summit at the end of the...
Some takeovers in the reinsurance industry by investors from outside the sector may ultimately be viewed as “adventuresome,” the chief...
The underinsurance of property risk – particularly natural catastrophe risks – has risen steadily over the past 40 years, even...
Major reinsurers like Munich Re, Swiss Re, Hannover Re are looking to new markets and selling more cover to existing...
Shares in Swiss Re, Europe’s second-biggest reinsurer, fell the most since April in Zurich trading after second quarter earnings missed...
Ahead of December’s big and much-talked about United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP21 or CMP11, it seems there’s been an...
The global insurance industry gained momentum in 2014, with total direct premiums increasing by 3.7 percent to $4.778 trillion after...