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  • Swiss Re warns macroeconomic risks will dampen insurance growth in 2024

    21 November 2023

    The reinsurer expects geopolitics to play a dominant role in driving the outlook

  • Embrace constructive dialogue, Swiss Re chief tells climate activists

    17 November 2023

    The chief executive was included on the TIME 100 Climate list of leaders

  • Swiss Re develops IFRS 17 PAA calculator with Systemorph

    14 November 2023

    Helps insurers determine PAA eligibility and balance sheet impacts of reinsurance deals

  • The race to respond to social inflation

    03 November 2023

    Insurers have a huge task ahead in addressing the factors behind social inflation, including society's distrust of big corporates, social media amplification and litigation methods. But others argue it's a manufactured crisis. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • Swiss Re's P&C division bounces back to nine-month profit of $1.5bn

    03 November 2023

    The unit posted a loss of $283m at the same period 12 months ago

  • Limiting global warming is "slipping out of reach", warn insurance CEOs

    25 October 2023

    A group of global CEOs send an open letter to world leaders

  • Swiss Re pinpoints PFAS risk as social inflation intensifies

    18 October 2023

    The Swiss reinsurer said PFAS litigation is increasing, particularly in the US

  • Antimicrobial resistance a "growing but silent" threat to insurers

    18 October 2023

    The reinsurer says the sector should consider this risk in longer-term modelling

  • Potential economic implications from Israel-Hamas war

    16 October 2023

    The Swiss Re Institute and an Irish economist share their views on the macroeconomic fallout

  • Swiss Re publishes its first DEI report with gender targets

    13 October 2023

    Gender pay gap narrowed to 1.4%