Source: Company Reports & Accounts, Guy Carpenter Fortunes for this cohort of companies improved dramatically and unexpectedly in 2009 following the poor performance during 2008's global financial crisis. Aggregate net income stood at USD9.5 billion in 2009 versus a loss of USD1.9 billion in 2008. One principle driver in 2009 was a 71 percent increase in underwriting ... Continue Reading »
Reins Markets
Chart: Shareholders’ Funds Development
For companies that have reported as of November 7, 2008, shareholders' funds fell 16 percent year-to-date. The most drastic decrease occurred in the third quarter, which saw a 10 percent drop. This chart will be updated as additional reinsurers report third quarter results. To download this chart, right-click on the image, and select "Save ... Continue Reading »
