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7 May 2026Reinsurance

Swiss Re down 8.1% at 1/4; prices down 2.5%, loss trend up

Swiss Re suffered an 8.1% decline in its reinsurance book up for renewal at the 1/4 exercise on a mix of impacts from declining rate and apparent exposure pruning.

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