Archive

  • Insurance legend Denis Kessler dead, aged 71

    09 June 2023

    Scor pays tribute to chairman who led the business since 2002

  • Scor replaces CEO Rousseau with Swiss Re's Léger

    26 January 2023

    Another twist in the French reinsurer's succession plan

  • Scor hit with an €80m loss in Q1

    06 May 2022

    The Russia-Ukraine war and natural catastrophes contributed to the loss

  • Scor's $1bn Vif deal with Covéa produces huge solvency boost

    28 July 2021

    Life liabilities transfer lifts profits and cash position, too

  • Laurent Rousseau to replace Denis Kessler as Scor revises succession plan

    18 May 2021

    Kessler will now leave his role as CEO of the French reinsurer at the end of June

  • Covid-19 brings "epochal transformation" to insurance, Scor says

    24 February 2021

    But Denis Kessler admits reinsurer "underestimated truly global reach" of pandemic

  • Scor names Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas to succeed Kessler in 2022

    16 December 2020

    Ribadeau-Dumas previously served as chief of staff to France's former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe

  • Denis Kessler reveals Scor will split chair and CEO roles

    25 November 2020

    He insisted the separation is not because of regulatory pressure

  • Scor group CFO Mark Kociancic joins Everest Re

    30 September 2020

    French reinsurer promotes Ian Kelly to replace him

  • Scor raises €300m of tier 2 debt

    11 September 2020

    French reinsurer takes advantage of low rates to raise capital