Archive

  • Swiss Re CEO warns of event cancellation insurance price hike

    19 February 2021

    Christian Mumenthaler says the business line will become correlated to pandemics

  • Reinsurers urged to consider carbon tax on underwriting

    18 September 2020

    Swiss Re's approach to lower operational emissions is well-rounded but not enough, says Peter Bosshard

  • Swiss Re ramps up its internal price on carbon

    15 September 2020

    Generali, Allianz and Aviva also ask EU to cut emissions by 55%

  • Three-quarters of Swiss Re's H1 pandemic losses "unclaimed" so far

    31 July 2020

    Firm to re-evaluate $50bn floor of industry loss estimate if BI cases unfavourable, CFO says

  • Life and health is sole source of profit for Swiss Re, amid pandemic

    31 July 2020

    Reinsurer confirms forecast of $1.1bn first-half loss

  • Insurtech weekly: Swiss Re; Direct Line; Previsico; Lemonade; Evertas

    21 July 2020

    InsuranceERM rounds up all the developments in the fast-moving world of insurtech

  • China's coronavirus outbreak could hit insurers severely - UPDATED

    24 January 2020

    Insurance experts talk to Ronan McCaughey about the mortality, operational and economic losses the deadly virus poses for the re/insurance industry

  • Phoenix strikes $4.1bn ReAssure deal

    06 December 2019

    The deal represents Phoenix Group’s biggest acquisition to date

  • Swiss Re remains set on hiving off ReAssure

    25 November 2019

    Insurtech success heralded in annual investor day

  • Insurers key for sustainable growth in China

    30 August 2019

    Swiss Re says insurers have a significant role in the “new-normal” Chinese economy