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Ethniki joins carbon accounting group PCAF

NN strengthens capital position with €13bn longevity risk deals

The transactions have been agreed with a subsidiary of Prudential Financial and Swiss Re

Carlo Ferraresi to chair CRO Forum

Cat bond issuance reaches record $15bn in 2023

Total capital deployed into cat bonds globally now stands at $41bn, Swiss Re said

Swiss Re acquires flood risk modelling firm Fathom

Reinsurer says deal will help address growing flood risks

Zurich appoints Swiss Re's Claudia Cordioli as group CFO

Nat cat losses total $108bn in 2023 with severe thunderstorms a prime contributor

Swiss Re said insured losses from severe thunderstorms rose by nearly 90% compared to the five-year-average

Swiss Re unveils IFRS targets for 2024 ahead of switch from US GAAP

The Swiss reinsurer will transition to the accounting standard on 1 January 2024

Nuclear war, AI and net zero: CEOs ponder what insurance will look like in 2050

Insurance leaders talk nuclear threats, AI's transformative power and the race to net zero as they try to predict the future of industry at the Geneva Association's summit. Joshua Geer reports

Swiss Re withdraws insurance from farms implicit in illegal deforestation

The reinsurer has been accused of insuring Brazilian farms found guilty of illegal deforestation