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13 August 2026Reinsurance

Reinsurers beat cost of capital for third straight year: AM Best

Reinsurers met their cost of capital for the third consecutive year, which attributed the run of strong performance to changes in reinsurance programme structures that have insulated the sector from global catastrophe loss trends.

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