Major European reinsurers have posted very strong full-year results for 2014 and continue to be well capitalized, with profitable underwriting...
Swiss Re News
Germany’s Allianz has estimated insurers will pay $300 million in claims and costs stemming from the crash of a Germanwings...
Swiss Re AG, swimming in excess capital after several years of lower-than-expected disaster claims, plans to shift to share buybacks...
Swiss Re AG Chief Executive Officer Michel Lies called for the creation of a special infrastructure asset class to allow...
Swiss Re’s Chief economist, Kurt Karl and his colleague, Senior Economist Roman Lechner, presented a somewhat cautious scenario for the...
Swiss Re AG, the world’s second- biggest reinsurer, said third-quarter profit rose 14 percent, beating analysts’ estimates, following lower-than-expected losses...
Global insurance companies are flocking to Africa, where millions of people have started earning enough to afford business cover and...
A report on the insurance industry released Wednesday shows “a profound lack of preparedness in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities.”...
Munich Re and ACE Ltd. are among insurers that are best prepared to manage risks related to climate change, a...
Reinsurers are being squeezed by price competition and subdued demand from insurers for their products, and traditional mergers may not...