Top 10 life reinsurers per 2020 gross written premiums
In billions USD
| Rank | Companies | Gross life written premiums | Shareholders’ equity | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2019 | 2020 | 2019 | 2019-2020 evolution | ||
| 1 | 3 | Munich Re | 15.609 | 13.122 | 18.95% | 36.845 |
| 2 | 1 | Swiss Re | 15.067 | 16.133 | -6.61% | 27.258 |
| 3 | 2 | Canada Life Re (1) | 14.552 | 13.26 | 9.74% | 21.137 |
| 4 | 4 | Reinsurance Group of America | 12.583 | 12.15 | 3.56% | 14.352 |
| 5 | 5 | SCOR | 11.311 | 10.297 | 9.85% | 7.588 |
| 6 | 7 | China Re | 10.243 | 7.943 | 28.96% | 15.772 |
| 7 | 6 | Hannover Re | 9.853 | 8.754 | 12.55% | 14.543 |
| 8 | 8 | Berkshire Hathaway | 5.862 | 4.977 | 17.78% | 451.336 |
| 9 | 10 | Generali | 2.709 | 1.553 | 74.44% | 39.056 |
| 10 | 9 | Pacific LifeCorp | 2.283 | 2.072 | 10.18% | 17.452 |
(1) Subsidiary of Great West Lifeco
Source: AM Best
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