by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 24, 2025 | Intermediaries, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Beat Strebel,CEO, China, Swiss Re These lesser understood risks are increasingly becoming a source of insurance payouts as extreme weather events lead to billions in economic losses. Traditionally, reinsurers — which provide coverage to insurance companies — haven’t...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 12, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Jérôme Haegeli, Swiss Re’s Group Chief Economist “Extreme heat used to be considered the ‘invisible peril’ because the impacts are not as obvious as of other natural perils,” says Jérôme Haegeli, Swiss Re’s Group Chief Economist....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The result “gives us confidence in our 2025 targets despite a challenging environment,” Chief Executive Officer Andreas Bergersaid in a statement on Friday Swiss Re AG’s profit rose in the first quarter as losses from the California wildfires were offset by positive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Balz Grollimund, Swiss Re’s Head of Catastrophe Perils, said: “Our recent analysis of over 200 in-house models and the loss trend over the last 30 years show what is at stake: When a severe hurricane or a major earthquake hits an urban area in a country...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 24, 2025 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Swiss Re’s Chief Underwriting Officer Casualty Laure Forgeron said: “The global motor insurance market is both dynamic and rapidly evolving. At this moment, the introduction of new tariffs will have a material impact by increasing repair costs and putting...
