Rank |
Company |
Net reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
1 |
Munich Re Group |
$30,379.7 |
Germany |
2 |
Swiss Re Group |
23,724.3 |
Switzerland |
3 |
Berkshire Hathaway/Gen Re Group (1) |
11,441.0 |
U.S. |
4 |
Hanover Re Group |
10,653.2 |
Germany |
5 |
Lloyd's of London |
8,588.2 |
U.K. |
6 |
SCOR |
8,551.4 |
France |
7 |
Transatlantic Holdings Inc. |
4,108.1 |
U.S. |
8 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
3,989.4 |
Bermuda |
9 |
ACE Tempest Reinsurance Ltd. (2) |
3,961.0 |
Bermuda |
10 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
3,505.2 |
Bermuda |
(1) Combined figures of Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group and General Re Group.
(2) Includes all reinsurance business performed by subsidiaries of ACE Ltd.
Source: Business Insurance, August 31, 2009. |