Risk Assessment

At the start of 2025, the reinsurance market witnessed significant changes, particularly in the property catastrophe treaty business and the retrocession market. The broking group Howden provided an in-depth analysis of these trends, highlighting notable price reductions and the factors driving

Munich Re, a global leader in the reinsurance market, has made headlines with the issuance of $64.5 million Series 2025-1 Class A notes through its Eden Re II 2025 sidecar. This marks the largest issuance of such notes by Munich Re since 2019, reflecting a significant milestone in the

The reinsurance market has entered 2025 with a significant surge in capacity and flexibility, driven by eased retrocession market conditions. This favorable environment has allowed reinsurance providers to meet the growing global demand for protection with more competitive and flexible terms. The

On December 31, 2024, Taiping Reinsurance Co., Ltd. (Taiping Re) issued Asia's first dual-peril, dual-trigger catastrophe bond, worth $35 million, in Hong Kong. This was an important milestone in the financial world because it represents a new level of sophistication in catastrophe bonds.

The Trustees of the Airways Pension Scheme have successfully completed a £340 million longevity swap transaction with Metropolitan Tower Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of MetLife. This significant financial maneuver, facilitated by Zurich UK, aims to mitigate the financial risks associated

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that arises when the body's response to infection triggers injuries to its own tissues and organs, leading to organ dysfunction and potentially death if not swiftly addressed. The critical challenge in managing sepsis lies in its varied clinical