Reinsurance

Santam, South Africa’s largest general insurer is pleased to announce that Steve Murphy has been appointed as Head of Santam Reinsurance with effect from

Swiss Re’s full-year net income declined to USD 331 million in 2017. The result includes estimated insurance claims, net of retrocession and before tax, of USD 4.7 billion from large natural catastrophes

In a year marked by exceptional events, SCOR demonstrates its shock-absorbing capacity, records a net income of EUR 286 million and proposes a dividend of EUR 1.65 per share

A.M. Best is maintaining its outlook for the reinsurance market segment at negative but expects overall market conditions to actually improve slightly over the near term

While South African short-term insurers and their reinsurers are tallying the hefty catastrophe losses for 2017, actuaries are analysing the various events for deeper

The African reinsurance industry has witnessed significant growth in the last decade with the number of African-owned reinsurers rising from 20 in 2007 to 37 nowadays.

Despite the increasingly tough operating environment this year, the Africa reinsurance market has remained vibrant with some notable new growth initiatives, expansion