Reinsurance
Taiping Reinsurance sees stable investment income despite losses: AM Best
Taiping Reinsurance sees stable investment income despite losses: AM Best
TPRe’s capital position stayed at the strongest level in 2024.
Taiwan drives higher reinsurance prices after 2024 earthquake losses
Despite the loss activity, capacity remained strong.
Reinsurance capital expected to rise 8% through 2025: Gallagher Re
Reinsurers will also maintain strong profitability this year.
Why reinsurers post second-highest returns in 2024
Net premiums written grew 5.7% in 2024.
Asia-Pacific reinsurance sector stays stable despite soft market
The industry remains well capitalised, but Fitch cautions climate-driven volatility.
Peak Re maintains strong capital with disciplined underwriting in Asia
AM Best expects Peak Re to sustain its growth in life and structured reinsurance.
South Korea reinsurance market strengthens with 2025 renewal gains
Insurers are also tapping capital markets through subordinated and hybrid debt.
Aon boosts insurer communication with platform for catastrophes
It provides real-time loss estimates through Impact Forecasting’s Automated Event Response.
Swiss Re predicts higher claims with peak catastrophe year
AI is also set to play a bigger role for underwriting.
Insurers retain catastrophe risk as new capital enters reinsurance sector
Since 2022, about $35b of new capital has entered the sector.
Reinsurance capital hits $735b amidst strong earnings
Also, 38% of global catastrophe losses in the first half of 2025 were uninsured.
AM Best says 2024 health reinsurance growth outpaces past decade
Ceded premiums rose more than 30% to $66b, the largest annual increase in 10 years.
Japan renewals show property-catastrophe rate cuts of up to 15%
Big Japanese insurers have also built stronger balance sheets due to strong profits.
Aon projects $5b reinsurance premium from emerging casualty risks
Opportunities for growth exist in legacy liability transfers, parametric solutions, and more.
Reinsurers sustain stability as profits hold through 2026: S&P
Catastrophe losses reached about $80b in the first half of 2025.
Why reinsurers hold steady on catastrophe risk in 2025
But insured losses from natural catastrophes reached $137b in 2024.
Asian reinsurers grow abroad as overseas premiums near half share
US premiums now account for 18% of major Asian reinsurers’ portfolios.
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