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Net income for Swiss Re US$1.2 billion in 2017 H1, down from about US$1.9 billion in 2016 H1
August 4, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterDisciplined underwriting and strong investment returns contributed to Swiss Re recording net income of US$1.2 billion for the first half of 2017, although catastrophe claims served to reduce the total from the comparable period in 2016. Net income for Swiss…
Swiss Re reports 2016 net income of US$3.6 billion, P&C Re net income of US$2.1 billion
February 23, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterSwiss Re has reported full-year 2016 net income of US$3.6 billion, including Property & Casualty Reinsurance net income of US$2.1 billion. Swiss Re said that its net income in P&C Re was US$2.1 billion last year compared to US$3 billion…
Swiss Re adopts climate-related financial disclosure recommendations
December 14, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterSwiss Re announced on Wednesday that it will adopt the climate-related financial disclosure recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD). Swiss Re helped develop the voluntary guidelines on climate risk reporting and is a member of the…
Swiss Re plans to expand R&D capabilities to efficiently allocate capital into growing risk pools
December 2, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterSwiss Re’s stronger focus on and investment in research and development (R&D) to identify risk pools, as well as its move to further leverage technology, seeks to meet the twin goals of facilitating enhanced client support and creating competitive advantage.…
Swiss Re reports net income of US$3 billion for first nine months of 2016
November 3, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterSwiss Re has reported a net income of US$3 billion for the first nine months of 2016, with all business units contributing to the result, “despite the difficult market environment.” The net income results, released on Thursday, compared to US$3.7…