Reinsurance News
Korean Re
Korean Re to establish Zurich office as hub for European expansion
4th January 2018
The only reinsurance company from South Korea, Korean Re, is reportedly looking to open a branch in Switzerland, as the company looks to grow into the European market. Korean Re already has a base at Lloyd's of London, but the new Swiss hub, which is expected to be established in Zurich, ... Read the full article
Fitch expects Asian reinsurers to increase use of debt capital
8th August 2017
Fitch Ratings expects the Asian bond market to gain traction in the near to medium term as the persistent low-interest rate environment fuels reinsurers in the region to look at debt capital over equity funding. The majority of reinsurance companies across Asia are equity-funded, but in a low-interest rate environment, which ... Read the full article
Korean Re and IRB Brasil Re sign MUO to boost reinsurance cooperation
28th February 2017
Reinsurers Korean Re and IRB Brasil Re have announced that the pair signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on February 24th, 2017 in Rio de Janeiro. Korean Re President Won Jong-gyu and IRB Brasil Re President Tarcisio Godoy met at Brasil Re’s headquarters in Rio to sign the MOU, ... Read the full article
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