Swiss Re · ISIN: CH0126881561

Swiss Re’s Life Guide adds guidance on repurposed longevity drugs

Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Product Launch/Research Update Swiss Re’s Life Guide adds guidance on repurposed longevity drugs 11.08.2025 / 14:38 CET/CEST Zurich, August 11, 2025 – A new class of longevity drugs is emerging, as medications originally developed for other conditions are being repurposed in the pursuit of ......

Corporate Insights - Short Sales, Director's Dealings, Sentiment Indicators - THE info hub for the informed investor

Smart tools for smart investors can be found in our Tools section

This news feed is a compilation of company-relevant news from the most popular and widest-reaching newswire services. The feed is updated several times. For market-related publications, we recommend the X-Billboard, the Daily News Digest or our Premium Information Service.
Most recent update: 11.08.2025 | 14:38
11 August 2025 02:38PM
Swiss Re’s Life Guide adds guidance on repurposed longevity drugs
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Product Launch/Research Update Swiss Re’s Life Guide adds guidance on repurposed longevity drugs 11.08.2025 / 14:38 CET/CEST Zurich, August 11, 2025 – A new class of longevity drugs is emerging, as medications originally developed for other conditions are being repurposed in the pursuit of ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
06 August 2025 10:00AM
Wildfires and severe thunderstorms in the US drive global insured losses to USD 80 billion in first half of 2025, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Market Report/Research Update Wildfires and severe thunderstorms in the US drive global insured losses to USD 80 billion in first half of 2025, Swiss Re Institute estimates 06.08.2025 / 10:00 CET/CEST First half of 2025 second costliest first half-year ever, driven by California wildfires a......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
09 July 2025 10:00AM
US tariffs to slow both global economic and insurance premium growth, says Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Forecast/Market Report US tariffs to slow both global economic and insurance premium growth, says Swiss Re Institute 09.07.2025 / 10:00 CET/CEST US tariffs affect global economic growth, which is forecast to slow to 2.3% in 2025, down from 2.8% in 2024 Amid unstable policy environment and ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
12 June 2025 10:00AM
Extreme heat more deadly than floods, earthquakes and hurricanes combined, finds Swiss Re's SONAR report
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Extreme heat more deadly than floods, earthquakes and hurricanes combined, finds Swiss Re's SONAR report 12.06.2025 / 10:00 CET/CEST Human lives lost to extreme heat exceed the total toll from earthquakes, floods and hurricanes Heat-related risks extend to wildfires, health......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 May 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re reports a first-quarter net income of USD 1.3 billion
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 527 million; combined ratio of 86.0%[1] Successful P&C Re April 2025 renewals, with price increase of 1.5% achieved Corporate Solutions net income of USD 208 million; combined ratio of 88.4%[2] Life & Health Reinsurance (L&am......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
29 April 2025 10:00AM
Hurricanes and earthquakes could lead to global insured losses of USD 300 billion in a peak year, finds Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Market Report/Research Update Hurricanes and earthquakes could lead to global insured losses of USD 300 billion in a peak year, finds Swiss Re Institute 29.04.2025 / 10:00 CET/CEST Following the long-term annual growth trend of 5–7%, global insured natural catastrophe losses may reach USD 1......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
22 April 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re appoints Bernhard Kaufmann Group CRO as Patrick Raaflaub retires
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Personnel Swiss Re appoints Bernhard Kaufmann Group CRO as Patrick Raaflaub retires 22.04.2025 / 07:00 CET/CEST Zurich, 22 April 2025 – Swiss Re announced today that Bernhard Kaufmann will succeed Patrick Raaflaub as Group Chief Risk Officer as of 1 October 2025. Bernhard Kaufmann has hel......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
14 April 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re publishes its 2024 Financial Condition Report
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Zurich, 14 April 2025 – SwissRe today published the 2024 Financial Condition Report for the SwissRe Group and its regulated re/insurance entities domiciled in Switzerland for the reporting period ended 31 December 2024. The report contains information on the Swiss Solvency Test (SST) and the financia......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
11 April 2025 03:29PM
Swiss Re shareholders approve all proposals at 2025 AGM
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): AGMEGM Swiss Re shareholders approve all proposals at 2025 AGM 11.04.2025 / 15:29 CET/CEST Zurich, 11 April 2025 – Swiss Re's shareholders approved all motions put forward by the Board of Directors at today's Annual General Meeting (AGM). In particular: The distribution of an ordinary divi......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
07 April 2025 07:03AM
Swiss Re to be appointed as co-investment manager of GAM's catastrophe bond and ILS fund range
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Partnership Swiss Re to be appointed as co-investment manager of GAM's catastrophe bond and ILS fund range 07.04.2025 / 07:03 CET/CEST Zurich, 7 April 2025 – Swiss Re, through its subsidiary Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Investment Advisors Corporation ("SRILIAC"), will be appointed as co-inves......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
13 March 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re proposes increased dividend of USD 7.35 per share, supported by solid results and strong capital position
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Swiss Re maintains a strong capital position; Group Swiss Solvency Test (SST) ratio of 257% as of 1 January 2025[1] Swiss Re proposes to elect Morten Hübbe and George Quinn as new members of the Board of Directors; Philip Ryan and Sir Paul Tucker will not stand for re-election Swiss Re publishes Annu......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
27 February 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re increases net income to USD 3.2 billion and delivers a 15% ROE for 2024
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 1.2 billion; combined ratio of 89.9%[1] Corporate Solutions net income of USD 829 million; combined ratio of 89.7%[2] Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) net income of USD 1.5 billion Return on investments (ROI) of 4.0%; recur......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
27 February 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re announces changes to the Group Executive Committee
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Kera McDonald appointed Group Chief Underwriting Officer and member of the Group Executive Committee as of 1 June 2025 Patrick Raaflaub, Group Chief Risk Officer, to retire by the end of September 2025 Zurich, 27 February 2025 – Swiss Re announced today that Kera McDonald, currently Chief Underwriting......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
15 January 2025 07:00AM
Swiss Re proposes new members for election to the Board of Directors
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Personnel Swiss Re proposes new members for election to the Board of Directors 15.01.2025 / 07:00 CET/CEST Swiss Re proposes to elect Morten Hübbe and George Quinn as new Board of Directors members at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 11 April 2025 Philip Ryan and Sir Paul Tucker will n......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
13 December 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re targets a net income of more than USD 4.4 billion for 2025
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) targets a reported combined ratio of less than 85%[1] Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) targets a net income of USD 1.6 billion Corporate Solutions targets a reported combined ratio of less than 91%[2] The Group maintains its multi-year IFRS ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
05 December 2024 10:00AM
Hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and floods drive insured losses above USD 100 billion for 5th consecutive year, says Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and floods drive insured losses above USD 100 billion for 5th consecutive year, says Swiss Re Institute 05.12.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Estimated insured losses from natural catastrophes on track to exceed USD 135 billion in 2024 Hurricane Helen......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
19 November 2024 10:00AM
Life insurance drives global premium growth as interest rates remain higher for longer, says Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Forecast/Market Report Life insurance drives global premium growth as interest rates remain higher for longer, says Swiss Re Institute 19.11.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Total global insurance premiums set to grow at 2.6% annually in 2025 and 2026, with elevated interest rates, mainly in the US, s......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
14 November 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re reports a net income of USD 2.2 billion for the first nine months of 2024
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 603 million; combined ratio of 92.8%[i] Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) net income of USD 1.2 billion Corporate Solutions net income of USD 642 million; combined ratio of 89.4%[ii] Return on investments (ROI) of 3.9%; recu......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
11 November 2024 10:00AM
protective measures up to ten times more cost-effective than rebuilding
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Flood risk: protective measures up to ten times more cost-effective than rebuilding 11.11.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Flood risk is set to increase due to climate change and urban sprawl Economic benefits of flood adaptation measures can be up to ten times the costs of post-disas......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
07 November 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re strengthens US liability reserves, following a comprehensive reserve review
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Swiss Re strengthened US liability reserves by USD 2.4 billion[1] in Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) in Q3 2024 Swiss Re's overall reserves across P&C businesses positioned at the higher end of the best-estimate range[2] Swiss Re expects Group net income for Q3 of approximately ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
05 November 2024 09:00AM
Swiss Re agrees to sell iptiQ's European P&C business to Allianz Direct
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Mergers & Acquisitions Swiss Re agrees to sell iptiQ's European P&C business to Allianz Direct 05.11.2024 / 09:00 CET/CEST The transaction relates to the Luxembourg-based risk carrier (iptiQ EMEA P&C S.A.) and its Property & Casualty (P&C) operations in multiple European......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 September 2024 10:00AM
Covid-19 may lead to longest period of peacetime excess mortality, says new Swiss Re report
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Covid-19 may lead to longest period of peacetime excess mortality, says new Swiss Re report 16.09.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Report suggests potential excess mortality in the general population of up to 3% for the US by 2033 and 2.5% in the UK, the longest period of elevated peac......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
09 September 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re sees increasing demand for  reinsurance in volatile environment
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Market Report/Miscellaneous Swiss Re sees increasing demand for  reinsurance in volatile environment 09.09.2024 / 07:00 CET/CEST Growing demand for protection in property and specialty lines driven by elevated natural catastrophe risks, macroeconomic instability and politically charged envi......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
07 September 2024 02:00PM
Litigation costs drive US liability claims by 57% over past decade, reveals Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Litigation costs drive US liability claims by 57% over past decade, reveals Swiss Re Institute 07.09.2024 / 14:00 CET/CEST Social inflation exceeds economic inflation in driving growth of US liability claims, peaking at 7% in 2023 for first time in two decades Social infla......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
22 August 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re reports a net income of USD 2.1 billion for the first half of 2024
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) H1 2024 net income of USD 989 million; combined ratio of 84.5%[1] Successful P&C Re July 2024 renewals, consistent with targets Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) H1 2024 net income of USD 883 million Corporate Solutions H1 2024 net income......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
07 August 2024 10:00AM
Severe thunderstorms drive insured losses to USD 60 billion in first half of 2024, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Severe thunderstorms drive insured losses to USD 60 billion in first half of 2024, Swiss Re Institute estimates 07.08.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Global insured losses from natural catastrophes at USD 60 billion in first half of 2024, 62% above ten-year average First half of 2024 s......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
31 July 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re announces Group CFO succession as John Dacey retires in 2025
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Zurich, 31 July 2024 – Swiss Re announced today that Anders Malmström will succeed John Dacey as Group Chief Financial Officer as of 1 April 2025.  Swiss Re's Chairman Jacques de Vaucleroy said: "We are pleased to have found a seasoned leader, with deep expertise in finance and the insurance industr......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 July 2024 10:00AM
Robust economies set to drive insurance growth and profitability, says Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Robust economies set to drive insurance growth and profitability, says Swiss Re Institute 16.07.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Major economies are more resilient than expected, with global GDP growth forecast at 2.7% in real terms in 2024 Non-life hard market expected to continue ov......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
12 June 2024 10:00AM
Beyond broken infrastructure – Swiss Re explores cascading effects of natural disasters and other key emerging risks
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update/Study Beyond broken infrastructure – Swiss Re explores cascading effects of natural disasters and other key emerging risks 12.06.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST The 2024 edition of Swiss Re's SONAR report features 16 emerging risks and their potential impacts on the insurance sector and......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
27 May 2024 10:00AM
Life insurance set to boom as interest rates surge, says Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Life insurance set to boom as interest rates surge, says Swiss Re Institute 27.05.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Higher interest rates will significantly boost profitability in the life insurance industry, Swiss Re Institute forecasts. An additional USD 1.5 trillion of global life ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 May 2024 07:01AM
Swiss Re announces changes to the Group Executive Committee
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Personnel Swiss Re announces changes to the Group Executive Committee 16.05.2024 / 07:01 CET/CEST Ivan Gonzalez, CEO Reinsurance China, appointed CEO Corporate Solutions, succeeding Andreas Berger Moses Ojeisekhoba, CEO Global Clients and Solutions, to pursue opportunities outside Swiss Re......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 May 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re reports a first-quarter IFRS net income of USD 1.1 billion
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 552 million; combined ratio of 84.7%[1] Successful P&C Re April 2024 renewals, with price increase of 12% achieved Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) net income of USD 412 million Corporate Solutions net income of USD 194......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 May 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re reports a first-quarter IFRS net income of USD 1.1 billion
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 552 million; combined ratio of 84.7%[1] Successful P&C Re April 2024 renewals, with price increase of 12% achieved Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) net income of USD 412 million Corporate Solutions net income of USD 194......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
22 April 2024 11:00AM
Swiss Re launches Swiss Re Life Guide Scout, a Generative AI-powered underwriting assistant
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Alliance/Market launch Swiss Re launches Swiss Re Life Guide Scout, a Generative AI-powered underwriting assistant 22.04.2024 / 11:00 CET/CEST Swiss Re launches an augmented version of its market-leading underwriting manual, Life Guide The new version comes equipped with Swiss Re Life Guid......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
15 April 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re publishes its 2023 Financial Condition Report
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Zurich, 15 April 2024 – SwissRe today published the 2023 Financial Condition Report for the SwissRe Group and its regulated re/insurance legal entities domiciled in Switzerland for the reporting period ended 31 December 2023. The report contains information on the Swiss Solvency Test (SST) and the fi......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
12 April 2024 06:30PM
Swiss Re shareholders approve all proposals at 2024 AGM
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): AGMEGM Swiss Re shareholders approve all proposals at 2024 AGM 12.04.2024 / 18:30 CET/CEST Zurich, 12 April 2024 – Swiss Re's shareholders approved all motions put forward by the Board of Directors at today's Annual General Meeting (AGM). In particular: The distribution of an ordinary divi......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
03 April 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re announces Group CEO transition
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR  Board of Directors appointed Andreas Berger as Group CEO, effective 1 July 2024 Christian Mumenthaler to hand over role after eight years as Group CEO and 25 years with Swiss Re Zurich, 3 April 2024 – Swiss Re announced today that Andreas Berger will become Group Chief Executive Officer effective 1 ......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
26 March 2024 10:00AM
New record of 142 natural catastrophes accumulates to USD 108 billion insured losses in 2023, finds Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update New record of 142 natural catastrophes accumulates to USD 108 billion insured losses in 2023, finds Swiss Re Institute 26.03.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Global insured losses from natural catastrophes in 2023 exceeded USD 100 billion for fourth consecutive year with earthquake in......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
26 March 2024 10:00AM
New record of 142 natural catastrophes accumulates to USD 108 billion insured losses in 2023, finds Swiss Re Institute
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update New record of 142 natural catastrophes accumulates to USD 108 billion insured losses in 2023, finds Swiss Re Institute 26.03.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Global insured losses from natural catastrophes in 2023 exceeded USD 100 billion for fourth consecutive year with earthquake in......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
13 March 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re proposes increased dividend of USD 6.80 per share, supported by strong capital position
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Swiss Re proposes to re-elect Jacques de Vaucleroy as a member of the Board of Directors and elect him as new Chairman of the Board of Directors for a one-year term Swiss Re proposes to elect Geraldine Matchett as a new member of the Board of Directors for a one-year term Swiss Re maintains a stron......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
28 February 2024 10:00AM
Economic losses set to increase due to climate change, with US and Philippines the hardest hit, Swiss Re Institute finds
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Economic losses set to increase due to climate change, with US and Philippines the hardest hit, Swiss Re Institute finds 28.02.2024 / 10:00 CET/CEST Four weather perils – floods, tropical cyclones, winter storms in Europe and severe thunderstorms – today cause global estimat......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
16 February 2024 07:00AM
Swiss Re increases net income to USD 3.2 billion and delivers a 22% ROE for 2023
Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 LR Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) net income of USD 1.9 billion; combined ratio of 94.8%1 Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) net income of USD 976 million Corporate Solutions net income of USD 678 million; combined ratio of 91.7%1 Return on investments (ROI) of 3.4%; recurring......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire
31 January 2024 10:02AM
a simple blood test has the potential to revolutionise cancer screening
Swiss Re Ltd / Key word(s): Research Update Multi-cancer early detection tests: a simple blood test has the potential to revolutionise cancer screening 31.01.2024 / 10:02 CET/CEST Multi-cancer early detection (MCED) blood tests have the potential to increase early detection rates of some cancers, improving survivabili......
Swiss Re
© EQS Newswire

The information service offers company-relevant news from leading newswire services in a compact form for a quick overview. When the detailed view is called up, further information can be accessed if required. The navigation elements in previewer mode allow you to quickly switch to the most frequently visited tool sections. From there, you can access further areas that can be used for your own research and analysis. Tip: The information platform now includes more than 50 mini-apps developed in-house.

AI First: Feel free to test the AI integration that will quickly put you on a par with financial journalists and research houses

Further information

The information presented in this section is secondary publications. The content corresponds to the source information. You can find information on the author of the news item in the detailed information of a publication. News relating to listed companies may have been created due to regulatory publication obligations, due to regular public relations work for PR or marketing reasons or by third parties against the background of investor information.

The combination of information and graphic elements contributes significantly to visual orientation and navigation through complex issues. This makes it easier to grasp, contextualize and process key content. Images, logos and other or comparable graphic and textual elements used on the information portal are used for visual navigation, are part of the original message or have illustrative purposes. All rights to these elements are held by the respective owners of the trademark or image rights. They are used without intent to infringe copyright or intellectual property rights. Image material provided via the distribution networks is treated as part of the original message and processed accordingly.

If you believe that copyright or intellectual property rights have been infringed by the presentation, please contact us immediately to clarify your concerns.