16 May 2024Reinsurance

Swiss Re increased book 6% at 4.1 while piling out of casualty

Global reinsurer Swiss Re increased its book 6% at the April treaty renewals on a gross price increase of 12%, veering sharply away from casualty and compensating with major volume gains in property and specialty.

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