The company also recorded a return on equity (ROE) of 23.6%, up from 22.4% in the first quarter of 2025.
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Global Natural Catastrophe Insured Losses Hit $107 Billion in 2025, Driven by Record Wildfires and Elevated Storm Activity
The figure falls below the $140 billion implied by the long-term growth trend, largely because no major hurricane made landfall in the United States.
Swiss Re Announces $2 Billion Longevity Reinsurance Transaction Covering US Retirees
The agreement marks the company’s first longevity reinsurance transaction covering US retirees and expands its presence in the global longevity risk transfer market.
Swiss Re Publishes Annual Report 2025 and Details for 2026 Annual General Meeting
The report outlines the company’s strategy, financial performance, governance disclosures, and sustainability progress for the year ending 31 December 2025.
Swiss Re Appoints Anne Lohbeck as Chief Risk Officer for P&C Re
Lohbeck will report to Bernhard Kaufmann, Group Chief Risk Officer. In addition, she will join the Risk Management Executive Team and the P&C Re Executive Committee.
Swiss Re Reports USD 4.0 Billion Net Income for First Nine Months of 2025
The company highlighted strong underwriting performance across its Property & Casualty operations and stable investment returns as key contributors.
Flood Adaptation: Swiss Re Study Shows Protective Measures Are Ten Times More Cost-Effective Than Rebuilding
According to a recent Swiss Re Institute study, the economic benefits of flood adaptation measures—such as dykes, dams, and flood gates—can be up to ten times more cost-effective than post-disaster rebuilding efforts.
Swiss Re Shares Rise Following U.S. Liability Reserve Boost
Swiss Re shares rose 6.6% on Thursday morning in European trading after the company increased its U.S. liability reserves by $2.4 billion in the third quarter.
Swiss Re CEO Mumenthaler to Step Down After 25 Years at the Firm
Swiss Re AG Chief Executive Officer Christian Mumenthaler is stepping down after a quarter of a century at the world’s second-largest reinsurer.
Swiss Re Estimates Insured Losses from Severe Thunderstorms at $60B in 2023
Natural catastrophes will once again break several loss records in 2023.