by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 26, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Ms. Sommer was awarded 1.29 million pounds in a ruling published on Thursday, which the tribunal said was for “injury to feelings, personal injury and aggravated damages” and other financial losses, including the loss of a bonus in 2021 London: A former Swiss Re...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 9, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Severe convective storms – storms associated with thunder, lightning, heavy rain, hail, strong winds and sudden temperature changes – caused USD 35 billion (nearly 70%) in insured losses worldwide in the first half of 2023. This means that insured losses are almost...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
In its key property and casualty business, Swiss Re booked $634 million in large natural catastrophe losses in the first half from the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, Cyclone Gabrielle, and flooding in New Zealand. All are events that occurred in the first quarter...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 20, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The transaction is Blackstone’s first indemnity catastrophe bond and covers named storms and earthquakes in the United States and Canada New York: Swiss Re Capital Markets has successfully structured and placed the issuance of USD 250 million of insurance-linked...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 12, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Jacques de Vaucleroy, vice chairman, Swiss Re After careful consideration, the reinsurer’s Governance and Nomination Committee under the lead of Joerg Reinhardt concluded that Jacques de Vaucleroy be proposed for election as the new Swiss Re Chairman at the next...