Company Profile

Overview

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd, generally known as Swiss Re. It is a reinsurance company based in Zurich, Switzerland and is the world’s largest reinsurer. It acquired GE Insurance Solutions in 2006. Founded in 1863.

About Swiss Re

Swiss Re operates through offices in more than 25 countries. Swiss Re was ranked 118th in Forbes 2000 Global leading companies 2016. It was also ranked 313th in Fortune Global 500 in 2015. The Group consists of the following three Business Units: (1) Reinsurance, (2) Corporate Solutions, (3) Life Capital with the Reinsurance unit being Swiss Re’s largest business in income terms, providing about 80% of gross premiums through two segments — Property & Casualty and Life & Health.