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Axel Freiboth, managing director, North America at Hannover Re
29 October 2018Insurance

With no cycle, reinsurers must raise the baseline of rates

Reinsurers must learn to manage prices in a more holistic way across the portfolio with a higher baseline in terms of what they will accept by way of a response to the disappointing increases in the aftermath of the 2017 catastrophe losses, Axel Freiboth, managing director, North America at Hannover Re, told PCI Today.

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