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17 May 2024Reinsurance

SCOR on Q1 margin slide: we build reserve buffers every chance we get

Global reinsurer SCOR suffered a 1.9 point increase in its first quarter combined ratio, despite a light nat cat load, claiming to have used every chance it could find for continued reserve buffer building.

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