1 September 2012Reinsurance

What keeps reinsurers up at night?

So far, 2012 has been a quiet year for reinsurers. The lack of any substantial catastrophic events has allowed them to recover from last year’s onslaught of losses and return to profitability. The current calm has not, however, lulled them into a false sense of security.

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