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As Reinsurance Market Evolves, So Must Distribution, Say Experts at Forum

The flow of so-called alternative capital into the global reinsurance market is continuing, bringing it closer to the “convergence” in which traditional providers will eventually become conduits to the capital markets, said panelists at the 2016 Bermuda Reinsurance Conference sponsored …

Swiss Re P&C Unit Misses Earnings Targets; Shares Drop

Shares in Swiss Re, Europe’s second-biggest reinsurer, fell the most since April in Zurich trading after second quarter earnings missed analysts’ estimates on lower profitability at its property and casualty unit. The shares declined 2.9 percent at 10 a.m., crimping …