Swiss Re

Founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, Swiss Re Group is a global wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance and other insurance-based forms of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, its global client base consists of insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations and public sector clients. The firm has over 70 offices around the the world.

See below for the Latest Swiss Re News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary. 

Swiss Re secures $700m alternative capital deal with J.P. Morgan

The deal will protect the company from losses and help its pursuit of profitable growth.

Swiss Re secures $700m alternative capital deal with J.P. Morgan

The deal will protect the company from losses and help its pursuit of profitable growth.

Why India will become the 6th biggest insurance market by 2032

Total insurance premiums is growing by 14% annually.

Swiss Re and Indonesia Re partners to enhance digital accessibility in Indonesia

More than 70 reinsurers will benefit from this collaboration.

Swiss Re Group CIO steps down after 25 years

His retirement will be effective on 31 March 2023.

Consumers are cutting back on insurance spending and here’s why

With the cost of living on the upswing, will insurance be cut out of the household budget?

India poised to be 6th largest insurance market in the world by 2032

It is currently 10th amongst the top 20 markets in the world.

Swiss Re launches second innovation hub in India

It is set to launch in Hyderabad in September

Swiss Re suffers $248m net loss in Q1

The firm logged a ROE of –4.6%.

Stagflation to impact P&C insurers’ profitability

The market is expected to harden in 2023.

China logs biggest protection gap against natural disasters

The country has been plagued with major flooding events in the past years.

Swiss Re announces new China chief 

The appointment is part of Swiss Re’s investment in its China market.

8 out of 10 Singaporeans open to private mental health insurance

Consumers are keen to be covered for conditions such as anxiety and depression.

South Asia digital personal P&C premiums to hit $7.5b in five years

Digital personal P&C insurance penetration rate in the region is at 1%-2%.

Non-life insurance premiums to surge to $7t by 2022: Swiss Re

General insurance premiums to rise to 10% above pre-COVID-19 levels in 2021.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions appoints new Malaysian chief

Jack See will take over from Juerg Stoll, as the latter retires in January next year.

Swiss Re Asia appoints new head of Malaysia branch

He will also assume the role of head of client markets property and casualty.

Growth continues for China's insurance market

The country came second behind the US in terms of total premium volume in 2020.