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8 September 2026Reinsurance

Hold the line on retentions: Munich Re will walk away when pushed on structure

Structures, especially retentions, as opposed to rates, will represent more of a line in the sand for Munich Re in this renewals, as the reinsurer vows to walk away from business where it feels unacceptable changes are demanded. And while Monte Carlo has been “friendly” so far, it is anticipating such demands.

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