Get the latest Swiss Re Institute sigma report by Fernando Casanova Aizpun, Senior Economist, Swiss Re Institute & Loïc Lanci, Economist, Swiss Re Institute & Roman Lechner, P&C Economic Research Lead & Arnaud Vanolli, Economist, Swiss Re Institute & Li Xing, Head Insurance Market Analysis, Swiss Re Institute Global economic growth has been stronger than anticipated so far this year, but a slowdown in the second half remains on …

The latest iNLIP´s post presents the Sigma report: Natural catastrophes and inflation in 2022 The loss generating power of nature, alongside the socio-economic and geopolitical crises of recent years helped pushed property reinsurance rates to 20-year highs in the January 2023 renewals season. Global economic losses from natural disasters mounted to USD 275 billion in 2022. At USD 125 billion, …

Economic stresses reprice risk: global economic and insurance market outlook 2023/24 Positive catalysts for the insurance industry from expected market rate hardening and higher interest rates. A new, higher interest rate era is emerging from the economic stresses of the inflation shock and war in Ukraine. Though economic growth has been relatively resilient this year, we expect global GDP to …