| TOP TEN GLOBAL REINSURERS BY NET REINSURANCE PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2012 (1) |
($ millions)
|
| Rank |
Company |
Net reinsurance premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
$36,050.1 |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
25,344.0 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Hanover Re Group |
15,869.9 |
Germany |
| 4 |
Lloyd's of London |
11,132.7 |
U.K. |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group |
10,162.0 |
U.S. |
| 6 |
Scor S.E. |
9,391.7 (2) |
France |
| 7 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
4,572.9 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
4,081.1 |
Bermuda |
| 9 |
Transatlantic Holdings Inc. |
3,986.1 (2) |
U.S. |
| 10 |
Korean Reinsurance Co. |
3,358.2 (3) |
South Korea |
(1) Excludes reinsurers which only underwrite life insurance.
(2) Business Insurance estimate.
(3) Fiscal year ending March 31.
Source: Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), September 9, 2013. |
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