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Personal lines to drive improved US P&C market profitability this year
23 April 2024But Swiss Re's economists have said commercial lines face uncertainty
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California's big climate show
18 April 2024California last week hosted a major summit on the insurance sector's response to climate change. The impressive list of attendees suggests a willingness to talk on this crucial of matters. Sarfraz Thind, Joshua Geer and Ronan McCaughey report
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US disinflation stalls, warns Swiss Re
16 April 2024But euro area disinflation continues, according to the reinsurer
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Swiss Re's group CEO Christian Mumenthaler to step down
03 April 2024Spokesperson confirms his departure is not into retirement
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Cresta urges severe convective storms not to be called secondary perils
02 April 2024The firm warned SCS "are no longer purely an issue of frequency but also of severity"
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Swiss Re highlights pricing and incentivising importance as nat cat losses spike
26 March 2024Record 142 insured nat cats in 2023, totalling $108bn in losses
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Swiss Re vetoed at least 58 underwriting transactions in 2023 due to ESG risk
15 March 2024The number of total abstentions will be even higher
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US second most exposed country to climate change, Swiss Re finds
28 February 2024Philippines most exposed as climate change losses will grow
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Paris Agreement "missed a trick" by failing to create standard-setting organisations, says Swiss Re CEO
16 February 2024Christian Mumenthaler said re/insurers' collaboration on net-zero goals, post-NZIA, is problematic
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US property rate debate rages as natcats soar
08 February 2024Demands for higher rates for homeowners coverage are creating tensions among consumer groups, regulators and underwriters. Sarfraz Thind reports on attempts to sustain the market as natural catastrophe losses mount