As Re/Insurers’ Results Are Hit, ‘Substantial’ Rate Hikes Expected: Swiss Re November 22, 2017 Non-life re/insurers’ full-year underwriting results are likely to be severely impacted from the second half’s three hurricanes and earthquakes in...
Global Insured H1 Losses from Natural, Man-Made Disasters Were $23B: Swiss Re August 18, 2017 Global insured losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters in the first half of 2017 totaled US$23 billion, while economic...
Global Premium Growth Slows in 2016 – with China as Exception: Swiss Re July 6, 2017 By L.S. Howard Global insurance premiums increased by 3.1 percent in real terms during 2016, down from growth of 4.3 percent reported in...
Global Insurance Premiums up 3.8% in 2015, Despite Trade Slowdown: Swiss Re June 29, 2016 By L.S. Howard Despite a challenging business environment and global trade slowdown in 2015, global direct premiums written grew by 3.8 percent in...
Emerging Markets Are Growth Engines for Re/Insurance Industry: Swiss Re Report November 25, 2015 The global economy is expected to strengthen moderately next year, which will support insurance premium growth in most regions, according...
Estimates for 1stHY 2015 Puts Cat Economic Losses at $37 Bn: Swiss Re Study August 11, 2015 A new sigma study from Swiss Re estimates that “total economic losses from natural catastrophes and man-made disasters reached $37...