Archive

  • Some alternative capital investors feel "taken advantage of," says Swiss Re CFO

    23 February 2023

    Investors withdrawing capital will stay away until industry addresses climate natcat concerns

  • The new normal is good old "normal volatility" Swiss Re says

    07 February 2023

    Making balance sheet management more important and challenging

  • Comment - Is Australia on the verge of needing large ranks of CIOS?

    03 February 2023

    If hard-to-insure communities turn to mutuals as climate change intensifies losses, as private sector property insurers 'run from the hills', CIOs are going to be in demand

  • Rising reinvestment rates set to power US P&C profits in 2023, Swiss Re says

    23 January 2023

    Investment yields will climb to 3.3% this year following disappointing 2022

  • Swiss Re appoints Velina Peneva CIO

    16 January 2023

    Succeeds Guido Fürer who is retiring after 25 years at insurer

  • Economic dark clouds, ushering a storm or a quick downpour?

    10 November 2022

    Swiss Re group chief economist Jérôme Jean Haegeli discusses the reinsurer economic outlook and identifies some silver linings. Interview by Vincent Huck

  • $290trn investments needed to reach net-zero by 2050

    07 October 2022

    Or goal missed by 20 years, according to research by Swiss Re

  • US will not suffer from the UK crisis

    03 October 2022

    US financial policymaking more robust than "out-of-sync" Treasury

  • Swiss Re's group CIO Guido Fürer to retire

    12 September 2022

    Insurance Asset Risk opines on replacement

  • Biden's Infla... Investment Reduction Act?

    05 September 2022

    The US Chamber of Commerce has criticised President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, warning that it will "discourage investments" and "undermine economic growth", but do the means justify the ends when it comes to ESG? Abbie Wood finds out