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  • Reinsurers expand their risk radars, but usual suspects aren't far away

    21 September 2023

    The emerging risks identified by reinsurers at the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event included some familiar foes and new additions, but all are being targeted with confidence. Paul Walsh reports

  • RVS 2023: Inflation still key macroeconomic risk for insurers, warns Swiss Re

    10 September 2023

    The Swiss reinsurer warned high inflation could persist for next two years

  • RVS 2022: emerging risks are fattening the tail

    26 September 2022

    The interconnectedness of emerging risks threatens to exacerbate extreme losses for reinsurers. Paul Walsh reflects on the discussions at the Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) in Monte Carlo

  • Swiss Re lays out criteria for expanding cyber market share

    12 September 2022

    At RVS 2022, Gianfranco Lot said the firm would retain its "underweight" share

  • Climate risk means property cat losses could rise 120% by 2040

    06 September 2021

    Swiss Re says climate perils will increase the property risk pool by 33% - 41% over next 20 years