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Reinsurance News Legacy Market Roundtable 2025

3rd July 2025

Around the annual meeting of the legacy re/insurance market in Brighton, UK, in May, we hosted our inaugural Legacy Market Roundtable, in partnership with global reinsurance company, Swiss Re, during which 11 experts from across the retrospective world discussed key trends, opportunities, and challenges for the market. Read the full article

Compre announces completion of RITC with Coverys & AXA LM syndicate

22nd February 2021

Legacy group Compre has completed its second Lloyd's transaction, the reinsurance to close (RITC) of Syndicate 3330's 2018 year of account into Compre's Syndicate 1994. The legacy specialist's Lloyd's Syndicate 1994, which is managed by Apollo Syndicate Management, was launched last week. This latest transaction, which includes the purchase of AXA ... Read the full article

AXA LM acquires reinsurance portfolio from German unit

28th February 2020

AXA Liabilities Managers (AXA LM), a division of AXA and an acquirer and manager of legacy re/insurance business, has received regulatory approval for the acquisition of a legacy assumed treaty reinsurance portfolio from AXA Versicherung AG. German regulator BaFin gave the green light for AXA LM to move ahead with the ... Read the full article

AXA LM acquires RenRe’s UK run-off business

4th February 2020

AXA Liabilities Managers (AXA LM), a division of AXA and an acquirer and manager of legacy re/insurance business, has announced an agreement to acquire RenaissanceRe (UK) Limited from Bermuda-based reinsurer, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. RenaissanceRe (UK) Limited, a company in run-off, was formerly known as Tokio Millennium Re (UK) Limited, and ... Read the full article

AXA Liabilities Managers acquires SOVAG run-off portfolio

10th September 2018

Specialist run-off acquirer and manager, AXA Liabilities Managers (LM), have acquired the run-off portfolio of Schwarzmeer Und Ostsee Versicherungs-AG (SOVAG), a Hamburg-based re/insurance company. The book is reported to total €85 million in gross outstanding reserves and consist of Inward Reinsurance Business and Direct Business. “We are very satisfied that we were ... Read the full article

AXA’s legacy arm acquires majority stake in Emirates Re

17th July 2018

Specialist run-off acquirer and manager AXA Liabilities Managers has signed its 19th acquisition on the external market with the purchase of a majority stake in Dubai-headquartered Emirates Re. “We are delighted to pursue our external development with the acquisition of Emirates Re,” said Sylvain Villeroy de Galhau, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), ... Read the full article

AXA Liabilities Managers acquires Gothaer Re run-off portfolio

10th July 2018

AXA Liabilities Managers has acquired the reinsurance portfolio of Gothaer Group, which has been in run-off since Gothaer Re ceased trading in 2004. The deal was confirmed following approval by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority on June 26, with Guy Carpenter having supported Gothaer at all stages in the transaction process. Guy ... Read the full article