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12 May 2026Reinsurance

Munich Re cuts book 18.5% at 1/4; holds price decline to 3.1%

Global reinsurance leader Munich Re slashed its book 18.5% at the April renewals, claiming to have walked away from dubiously priced deals to hold the decline in inflation- and risk-adjusted pricing to 3.1%, the group said in its first quarter earnings release.

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