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: Asia’s insurance players target health industry in 2024

In Singapore, shifting focus to health underscores the need for insurance players to close the protection gap that has remained unchanged in the last 5 years.

Swiss Re: Asia’s insurance players target health industry in 2024

In Singapore, shifting focus to health underscores the need for insurance players to close the protection gap that has remained unchanged in the last 5 years.

APAC’s insurance premiums to rise 2.3% in the next two years: Swiss Re

The region’s insurance premium growth is slightly higher than the world estimate of 2.2%.

Insurers close protection gap amid rising mental health issues

As Singapore sees a large protection gap, insurers attempt to close the gap through emphasizing mental health and sustainable inclusivity.

Swiss Re registers $2.5b profit in 9M23

The company aims for more than $3b in net earnings for 2023.

Seven countries benefit from initial anticipatory action and disaster risk reduction programme

Its goal was to minimise the impact of disasters on individuals and communities. 

Global cyber insurance market to see 50% growth in next five years: Swiss Re

Swiss Re said no country has fully realised the economic potential of digital technology in the insurance sector.

Swiss Re forecasts steady growth for non-life reinsurance

The reinsurance market is seen to return to a more sustainable level of risk-adjusted pricing.

Boosting non-life insurance profitability to strengthen ‘vital role’ as a financial safety net: Swiss Re

An ongoing imbalance in the demand and supply of non-life insurance is predicted.

Swiss Re ties up with Wysa for first AI-based mental health support app in Australia

The insurers are working to build similar products to cater to other regions.

SG’s Income Insurance, Swiss Re reveal first post-cancer term option

The coverage is available to patients aged 74 to 54 years old.

Global protection gap reaches $1.8t in 2022

Asia Pacific among emerging economies to witness improvement in natural catastrophe resilience.

How inclusive are life and health insurance markets in Asia?

Japan has the most inclusive L&H market in Asia.

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?