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Reinsurance

Pricing volatility properly is critical for reinsurance stability, says Echo Re CEO Pütz

As capacity floods back, Echo Re’s CEO says resilience rests on disciplined pricing and diversified portfolios.   6 September 2025

Insurance

Zurich enjoys big Q1 rise in profits

Zurich Insurance Group enjoyed a 20 percent rise in net profits on the back of a small rise in revenues in the first quarter of 2014 as it started to implement a strategic programme designed to streamline the business.   15 May 2014

Reinsurance

Europe's Big Four reinsurers face $638m CA wildfire hit: Berenberg

Still far less than the billion-dollar loss reinsurers paid out on back in 2018.   18 February 2025

Insurance

Zurich claims director joins Towergate

Towergate Insurance has appointed Jon Cawley, formerly director of UK motor claims and head of personal lines at Zurich, as head of claims within the underwriting division.   25 April 2014

Reinsurance

Insights for reinsurers: Navigating complex and challenging conditions in a volatile world

An event exploring how re/insurers can navigate uncertainty, build resilience, deliver growth and drive profit amid complex and challenging market conditions.   1 May 2024

Insurance

Softer market, steady rates to spur 2026 M&A uptick in Europe: Fitch

Specialty and reinsurance deals rise even as Lloyd’s targets dwindle.   17 February 2026

Insurance

SCOR, Swiss Re, Munich Re call for collective action in race to net zero

Eight leading re/insurers have teamed up to roll out the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA).   12 July 2021

Insurance

Probitas 1492 poaches Zurich exec for senior underwriter role

19 May 2016 - Lloyd’s syndicate Probitas 1492 has expanded its casualty offering with the appointment of Ernesto Medina within its financial lines team.   19 May 2016

Insurance

Aegon, Allianz, Munich Re, Swiss Re and Zurich to test blockchain viability

Aegon, Allianz, Munich Re, Swiss Re and Zurich have launched the blockchain Insurance Industry Initiative B3i, which aims to test the distributed ledger technology’s viability to executive digital contracts and transactions in a secure, transparent and auditable way.   24 October 2016

Insurance

Vantage pushes insider up the ladder to lead political risk & credit

Executive to help navigate dynamic risk environment and ‘further build momentum’.   18 September 2024

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