A number of insurers and reinsurers have agreed to join the UN-backed set of Principles for Sustainable Insurance. The initiative...
Swiss Re News
On the heels of the decision by the U.S. Federal Reserve to maintain the target fed funds rate at zero...
Swiss Re announced that CEO Michel Liès has signed a letter of intent to participate in a “New Alliance for...
Swiss Re announced the appointment Alejandro Padilla, effective June 1, 2012, as Head of Reinsurance Latin America North and President...
Swiss Re Ltd. Announced that it has secured $400 million in natural catastrophe coverage through a newly-formed issuer Mythen Ltd.,...
Swiss Re reported a very strong first-quarter with overall net income of $1.141 billion in comparison to a loss of...
Swiss Re Capital Markets announced that it has “structured and successfully placed $240 million of insurance-linked securities [cat bonds] issued...
Although everyone is more or less aware that 2011 was a very bad year for losses from natural catastrophes, the...
A.M. Best Co. has assigned a debt rating of “a+” to the recently issued CHF 320 million [$350 million] 7.25...
Swiss Re reported net income of $2.6 billion for the full-year 2011, despite what it described as “an exceptional natural...