Munich Re CEO says traditional is ‘still the better model’ amid alternative capital growth

Munich Re CEO Christoph Jurecka has challenged the idea that abundant alternative capital can replicate the traditional reinsurance model, arguing that long-term reliability becomes more valuable as risks grow more complex.

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