Insurance in the digital age

Insurance is no exception to this revolution, with numerous startups, as well as IT and insurance giants, massively investing and…

Indian reinsurance market

In India, professional reinsurance activity has long been under the monopoly of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re),…

Natural disasters risk in India

India, the second most populated country in the world, is highly exposed to natural disasters. Due to its geographical location,…

Reinsurance in the MENA zone: 2021's renewal conditions

Excess capacity in the MENA Region has allowed cedants in North Africa and the Near East to benefit for many years from tariff…

The main reinsurance market stakeholders

Strength of the reinsurance market in 2020

Leading reinsurers’ capitalization remains solid in the face of Covid-19 pandemic that did not disrupt their results. For the…

European reinsurers: main indicators of leaders (2013-2019)

The European reinsurance market leaders are Swiss Re, Munich Re, Hannover Re and Scor. The table below shows their results.

Non-life reinsurers’ profitability

Since 2014, the average return on equity for reinsurers has sharply declined. In 2020, it is slightly above the profitability…