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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions opens Manchester office targeting UK expansion

Friday, June 9, 2017 - 02:36
by Steve Evans

Global reinsurance firm Swiss Re has added a new office in Manchester, UK for its commercial insurance operations, under Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, as it seeks to strengthen its UK presence.

Swiss Re wants to grow its regional commercial insurance portfolio across the UK, with the northwest offering plenty of opportunity for the company given the range of industries and commercial business undertaken there. The aim is to expand outwards though, with the UK seen as a growth opportunity it seems.

Reinsurance rate reductions accelerate in June renewals: JLT Re

Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 13:59
by Intelligent Insurer

Reinsurance broking and consultancy provider JLT Re said that the reinsurance rate decline accelerated in the 1 June 2017 renewal, falling for the sixth consecutive year.

Pricing for Florida business is now approximately 40 percent down on 2012 levels, according to the company.

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RenaissanceRe to lead Sri Lanka nat cat facility reinsurance

Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 13:57
by Artemis

Bermudian reinsurer RenaissanceRe (RenRe), through its Singapore division, is set to be the lead reinsurance company on a roughly $100 million program for a Sri Lanka government backed natural catastrophe insurance facility, according to reports.

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Swiss Re Corporate Solutions opens Manchester office targeting UK expansion

Friday, June 9, 2017 - 02:36
by Steve Evans

Global reinsurance firm Swiss Re has added a new office in Manchester, UK for its commercial insurance operations, under Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, as it seeks to strengthen its UK presence.

Swiss Re wants to grow its regional commercial insurance portfolio across the UK, with the northwest offering plenty of opportunity for the company given the range of industries and commercial business undertaken there. The aim is to expand outwards though, with the UK seen as a growth opportunity it seems.

Reinsurance rate reductions accelerate in June renewals: JLT Re

Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 13:59
by Intelligent Insurer

Reinsurance broking and consultancy provider JLT Re said that the reinsurance rate decline accelerated in the 1 June 2017 renewal, falling for the sixth consecutive year.

Pricing for Florida business is now approximately 40 percent down on 2012 levels, according to the company.

Click Here to Read More

RenaissanceRe to lead Sri Lanka nat cat facility reinsurance

Saturday, June 3, 2017 - 13:57
by Artemis

Bermudian reinsurer RenaissanceRe (RenRe), through its Singapore division, is set to be the lead reinsurance company on a roughly $100 million program for a Sri Lanka government backed natural catastrophe insurance facility, according to reports.

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