Reinsurance News
Korean Re Switzerland
Korean Re Switzerland appoints Eugster to Board, Lee to take over as Chairman
7th July 2025
Seoul-based Korean Reinsurance Company’s subsidiary, Korean Reinsurance Switzerland AG (KRSA), has appointed Markus A. Eugster as an independent member of the Board of Directors, succeeding Reinhard Thoennissen, who has decided to step down. The appointment is effective July 1st, 2025 and aligns with the company's long-term succession planning. Eugster has been ... Read the full article
Michael Hinz to take over from Markus Eugster as CEO of Korean Re Switzerland
29th February 2024
Michael Hinz, who has served as Korean Re Switzerland's Chief Underwriting Officer since 2021, will assume the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) role on July 1st, 2024. Korean Re Switzerland is a wholly owned subsidiary of Seoul based reinsurer Korean Re, which secured a FINMA reinsurance license and 'A' stable rating by ... Read the full article
Korean Re Switzerland appoints Tajuddin as Head of Pricing & Analytics
23rd January 2023
Korean Re Switzerland, the Zurich-based subsidiary of Asian reinsurer Korean Re, has announced the appointment of Nurhana Tajuddin as Head of Pricing and Analytics. In her new role, Tajuddin will drive the development and strengthening of the pricing and analytical function at Korean Re in order to enlarge the firm’s client ... Read the full article
Korean Re Switzerland expands reinsurance business at 1/1
17th February 2021
Korean Re Switzerland, the Zurich-based subsidiary of Asian reinsurer Korean Re, has reported an expansion of its reinsurance business at the January 1 renewals. The company saw profitable growth in business as well as further diversification of its portfolio, both geographically and by line of business. In addition to its property offerings, ... Read the full article
Korean Re adds three to Swiss division
5th October 2020
Korean Re Switzerland, the Zurich-based subsidiary of Asian reinsurer Korean Re, has announced the appointments of three new members who started last month. Alessio Davoli has been appointed as Underwriter for the Southern Europe division. He previously worked for GenRe and was based in Milan as a P&C Treaty Writer for ... Read the full article
Korean Re Switzerland grows portfolio by over 50% at first renewal
23rd January 2020
Korean Re Switzerland, the Zurich-based subsidiary of Asian reinsurer Korean Re, has announced the successful completion of its first reinsurance renewal on the 1st of January, 2020. The Seoul-based reinsurer established its European subsidiary as part of a push to expand in the region. The new entity was licensed to ... Read the full article





