Report
Henry Heathfield, CFA
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

First-Half 2017: Corporate Solutions Segment Remains a Concern

Swiss Re reported net income of $1.2 billion for the first half of 2017, quite significantly below our expectations. We are revising our fair value estimate down to CHF 81.00 from CHF 91.00 to account for the change in the foreign exchange rate, and are slightly lowering our assumptions for the property and casualty unit.
The property and casualty division reported net income of $546 million versus $870 million in the prior year, as the unit absorbed $320 million of large losses, net of retroces...
Underlying
Swiss Re AG

Swiss Re is engaged in wholesale reinsurance, insurance and risk transfer solutions. Co.'s clients include insurance companies, corporations, the public sector and policyholders. Co.'s business units include: Property & Casualty Reinsurance, which includes the business lines property and casualty (including motor); Life & Health Reinsurance, which includes the life and health line of business; Corporate Solutions, which serves mid-sized and large corporations, with product offerings ranging from property and casualty insurance to customised solutions; and Admin Re®, which provides risk and capital management solutions.

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Henry Heathfield, CFA

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