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AXA XL Reinsurance premiums grow 8% for FY’25
26th February 2026
The reinsurance arm of French insurer AXA’s property, casualty and specialty risk division, AXA XL Reinsurance, reported on a comparable basis an 8% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues to €2.6 billion for the full year 2025. This growth was supported by alternative capital and favourable price ... Read the full article
There’s a fair & healthy balance between supply and demand: Guidée, AXA XL Re
23rd January 2026
Renaud Guidée, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of property and casualty reinsurer AXA XL Reinsurance, has said that in the current reinsurance market environment, which he describes as a "fair and healthy balance" between supply and demand, is the time when you can make a difference. Yesterday, Guidée discussed current market dynamics ... Read the full article
Expanding strategic partnerships and maintaining a balanced portfolio: AXA XL Re’s CUO on 2026
16th December 2025
In a recent Reinsurance News interview, Jonathan Gale, Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) at AXA XL Re, shared his insights on market dynamics, challenges, and opportunities for 2026. Gale oversees underwriting strategy and risk selection across all major classes, ensuring that the company remains a valued partner to strategic clients and brokers, ... Read the full article
AXA XL Reinsurance CEO Renaud Guidée on closing Asia’s protection gap: SIRC 2025
6th November 2025
In a recent Reinsurance News interview, Renaud Guidée, Chief Executive Officer of AXA XL Reinsurance, discussed the priorities shaping client conversations and market strategy at this year’s Singapore International Reinsurance Conference (SIRC). Guidée said his interactions with clients will centre on “looking at adequately priced risk” and noted clients look for ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re names Dan McCrosson as Senior Underwriter US Property Treaty
31st October 2025
AXA XL Reinsurance, the P&C and specialty risk division of global insurer AXA, has announced the appointment of Dan McCrosson as Senior Underwriter, US Property Treaty, effective October 20th 2025. In his new role, McCrosson joins AXA XL Re’s US Property Treaty Reinsurance team in Stamford, Connecticut. McCrosson brings more than 15 ... Read the full article
AXA XL Reinsurance premiums increase 8% in 9M’25
30th October 2025
The reinsurance arm of French insurer AXA's property, casualty and specialty risk division, AXA XL Reinsurance, achieved, on a comparable basis, an 8% year-on-year increase in gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues to €2.4 billion for the nine month period ended September 30th, 2025. The solid growth at AXA XL ... Read the full article
Rise of secondary perils key but reinsurance market ‘looks healthy’ ahead of 1.1, says AXA XL Reinsurance’s Romagne
20th October 2025
As the reinsurance industry meets in Baden-Baden, the rise of secondary perils are expected to be a key focus and with elevated loss activity there will be a lot of focus on catastrophe covers at the January 1st, 2026, renewals, according to Bertrand Romagne, CEO, International, AXA XL Reinsurance. We spoke ... Read the full article
North America reinsurance market ‘looks healthy and balanced,’ says AXA XL Re’s Schiffer
6th October 2025
In a recent interview with Reinsurance News, Greg Schiffer, CEO of North America Reinsurance at AXA XL Re, shared his perspectives on the sustainability of current market conditions in the region and what lies ahead. We spoke with Schiffer, who joined AXA XL Re from Swiss Re in October 2024, around ... Read the full article
Reinsurance has never been more relevant: AXA XL Re’s Renaud Guidée
7th September 2025
Amid a spike in uncertainty globally, Renaud Guidée, Chief Executive Officer of AXA XL Re, believes that reinsurance has never been more relevant as a means to “bridge the gap between uncertainty and certainty.” Reinsurance News spoke with Guidée around the 2025 Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) in Monte Carlo, to gauge ... Read the full article
AXA to benefit more than it will lose from softer reinsurance rates, says Group CFO
1st August 2025
Alban de Mailly Nesle, Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of global insurer AXA, said this morning that as both a buyer and seller of reinsurance, overall, the firm stands to benefit more than it will lose from softer reinsurance pricing. This morning, AXA released a strong set of results for ... Read the full article
AXA’s GWP & other revenues up to €110bn in 2024 with 10% growth at AXA XL Re
27th February 2025
Global insurer AXA's property and casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, achieved a combined ratio of 91% for full year 2024, a 2.1 percentage point improvement on the prior year, as gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues increased 7% to €56.5 billion, supported by 10% growth at ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re premiums up 10% to €2.4bn in 9M’24
30th October 2024
Global insurer AXA's property & casualty (P&C) and specialty risk division, AXA XL, achieved gross written premium (GWP) and other revenues growth of 7% in the first nine months of 2024 to €44.5 billion, supported by 10% year-on-year growth at AXA XL Reinsurance. Within the reinsurance business, premiums grew to €2.4 ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re appoints Ian Sawyer as Head of London Casualty, Reinsurance
14th May 2024
AXA XL Reinsurance has announced the appointment of Ian Sawyer to the newly expanded role of Head of London Casualty, Reinsurance. In his new capacity, Sawyer will be responsible for the US and International Casualty Treaty propositions in London and will spearhead the company’s Cyber Reinsurance offering globally. Marcus Gonzales, Head of ... Read the full article
AXA XL Re appoints Alfredo Salcedo as Head of Latin America, Reinsurance
13th May 2024
AXA XL Reinsurance, the property and casualty and specialty risk unit of global insurer AXA, has appointed Alfredo Salcedo as the Head of Latin America, Reinsurance, effective June 1st, 2024. Subsequently, AXA XL has announced that Michael Yeats will be taking on a new opportunity at AXA XL to lead the ... Read the full article
AXA XL’s CoR strengthens to 93.2% as GWP hits €53bn in 2023
22nd February 2024
Global insurer AXA's P&C and specialty risk division, AXA XL, recorded a 4.2 percentage point improvement in its combined ratio in 2023 to 93.2%, as gross written premiums (GWP) and other revenues rose 7% year-on-year to €53 billion, despite a reduction in the reinsurance arm. At AXA XL Reinsurance, premiums decreased ... Read the full article
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