The rating assignments reflect solid risk-adjusted capitalisation, leading market profile in commercial and personal lines and positive operating and underwriting results.
Catastrophe bond issuance was $4.3bn in 2011. How much new issuance will there be in 2012?
Japan was a wake-up call [about contingent business interruption]. It is a ticking bomb and one day there will be a very huge loss.
Victor Peignet, Scor’s head of global property/casualty reinsurance