| Rank |
Company |
Net reinsurance premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Re |
$29,149.9 (2) |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Group |
19,433.0 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group/
General Re Corp. |
14,669.0 |
U.S. |
| 4 |
Hanover Re |
14,034.1 (2) |
Germany |
| 5 |
Lloyd's of London |
9,728.6 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
SCOR S.E. |
8,146.2 |
France |
| 7 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
4,705.1 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
3,945.6 |
Bermuda |
| 9 |
Transatlantic Holdings, Inc. |
3,881.7 |
U.S. |
| 10 |
Korean Re |
2,653.8 (3) |
South Korea |
(1) Excludes reinsurers which only underwrite life insurance.
(2) Business Insurance estimate.
(3) Fiscal year ending March 31.
Source: Business Insurance, September 26, 2011. |