Reinsurance

Reinsurance capital rises 5.4% to $769b on 2024 gains

Reinsurance capital rises 5.4% to $769b on 2024 gains

Traditional reinsurance capital is projected to grow by 6% in 2025.
5 days ago

Insured losses to surpass $200b in 2025 as risks escalate: Geneva Association

The institutions also emphasised how P&C re/insurance can help mitigate challenges.
6 days ago

Cyber gross written premiums could double to $30b globally

The top 10 reinsurers account for 87% of the global cyber GWP.

Peak Re issues $50m catastrophe bond with Black Kite Re

This marks Peak Re’s second catastrophe bond issued in Hong Kong.

Aon's net income contracts in Q1 2025

Diluted earnings per share also dipped 17% YoY to $4.43.

What will drive the reinsurance sector to bag $68b in four years?

In 2023, APAC accounted for 13.3% of global reinsurance premiums.

Swiss Re warns motor insurers on rising claims pressures

Last year saw 90 million car sales, which required mandatory motor coverage.

S&P says quake losses in Thailand capped by reinsurers

Thai insurers have strengthened their reinsurance coverage over the years.

Central Asia insurers diversify portfolios with reinsurance play: AM Best

Despite the shift possibly driving profits, AM Best still warns of risks.

Zhibao Technology opens reinsurance unit in Labuan for expansion

It expects Zhibao Labuan to act as a minority risk taker for selected businesses.

Swiss Re brings in 17-year CRO veteran for top risk role

He will succeed Patrick Raaflaub, who is stepping down from the role.

Willis selects Anant Pawar to lead aviation insurance in India

He brings over 27 years of experience in the insurance and reinsurance industry. 

Miller reels ex-Munich Re as new head of Origination, Strategic Advisory

She spent 26 years at the company in various senior roles. 

Hannover Life Re to acquire Swiss Re’s direct life portfolio

The transaction is expected to be completed within 18 months.

S&P warns trade volatility may pressure reinsurer portfolios

Top 19 global reinsurers are expected to absorb around 20% of personal lines losses.