Tag: Reinsurers
Melissa Jamaica Damage Seen Costing Insurers Up to $3 Billion
The wreckage caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica is expected...
Satellite Data Reveals Hurricane Melissa Damage in Jamaica
As Hurricane Melissa sweeps past Bermuda, new satellite data of...
Hurricane Melissa Wreaks $8 Billion of Damage, Kills Dozens
The devastation from Hurricane Melissa came into focus after the...
Catastrophe Bonds’ Huge Market Gains Put Reinsurers on Backfoot
The seemingly unstoppable rise of catastrophe bonds may now be...
Can Global Reinsurers Stay on Track Through 2026?
During the upcoming renewals, S&P Global Ratings expects a moderate...
Competition to Drive ‘Deteriorating’ Reinsurance Market, More M&A in 2026
Pricing and returns in the reinsurance market are expected to...
Swiss Re, Munich Re and Hannover Re Top List of 40 Largest Reinsurers in 2025: S&P
Swiss Re tops the list of the world’s 40 largest...
S&P Warns of Reinsurer Protections as Catastrophe Risks Escalate
As natural catastrophes become more frequent and destructive, a key...
Global Reinsurers Meet Cost of Capital for Second Consecutive Year
Sound risk management, strategic use of technology and a maturing...
Fitch Revises Global Reinsurance Sector Outlook to ‘Deteriorating’ on Rising Competition
Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for the global reinsurance...
Why Reinsurance Industry Often Struggles to Manage Market Cycles
“We must maintain underwriting discipline.” This phrase is arguably the...
Reinsurers Have Made Major Structural Changes to Improve Profits. Will Discipline Last?
Reinsurance underwriting remains disciplined, with terms and conditions and attachment...