Swiss Re, Ping An Offer China’s 1st Mobile-Enabled Parametric Insurance Cover July 7, 2017 Swiss Re has partnered with Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Co. of China Ltd. to launch China’s first mobile-enabled...
Swiss Re Bases Entire $130B Liquid Investment Portfolio on Ethical Principles July 7, 2017 By John Revill Swiss Re is switching the entire $130 billion it holds in liquid assets to track ethical indices, the latest move...
Global Premium Growth Slows in 2016 – with China as Exception: Swiss Re July 6, 2017 By L.S. Howard Global insurance premiums increased by 3.1 percent in real terms during 2016, down from growth of 4.3 percent reported in...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Opens Manchester Office for UK Regional Growth June 12, 2017 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions announced it has opened an office in Manchester, UK, in order to grow its regional commercial...
Brave New World: 1st Reinsurance Product Heads to the Blockchain June 9, 2017 By L.S. Howard Second of Two Articles There has been a lot of press – and perhaps hype – about blockchain and its...
What Is Blockchain and How Does It Work? June 7, 2017 By L.S. Howard First of Two Articles While everyone talks about blockchain, also known as mutual distributed ledger technology, just a few people...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Names Rake as CEO Asia Pacific May 25, 2017 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Jonathan Rake as CEO Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Rake will move from his...
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Taps Kleiterp as CEO EMEA, Replacing Buckle May 24, 2017 Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has appointed Fred Kleiterp as CEO Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), effective July 1, 2017. In...
Soft Reinsurance Prices to Continue Until Year-End – at Least: Fitch May 16, 2017 The soft pricing in the global reinsurance market will continue, at least, for the rest of the year, Fitch Ratings...
Swiss Re Q1 Net Income Drops by 45% on Cyclone Debbie Claims May 4, 2017 By L.S. Howard Swiss Re reported net income of US$656 million during the first quarter of 2017, a 45 percent drop from $1.2...