Top 10 Reinsurers in the World in 2021 by Written Premiums
Munchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft (Munich Re), Swiss Re Ltd, Hannover Ruck SE, The Canada Life Assurance Co, and Society of Lloyd's are the 5 top reinsurers in the world in 2021 by written premiums (as of FY2021). In total, the top 10 reinsurers in the world had written premiums of $256,292 million (as of FY2021), where Munich Re was the highest ($48,918 million), Swiss Re Ltd ($39,317 million), and Hannover Ruck SE ($32,840 million), while the company Reinsurance Group of America Inc was the lowest ($13,381 million). Germany-based Munchener Ruckversicherungs-Gesellschaft Aktiengesellschaft (Munich Re) is the leading reinsurer in the world (by written premiums). The company reported revenues of $74,955 million for the fiscal year ended December 2022 (FY2022), a decrease of 8.47% over FY2021. The company is a provider of reinsurance, insurance, asset management, and risk transfer solutions. It serves insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations, policyholders, and the public sector through a network of brokers and offices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. It employs 41,389 people. Switzerland-based Swiss Re Ltd is one of the leading reinsurers in the world (by written premiums). The company reported revenues of $46,278 million for the fiscal year ended December 2022 (FY2022), an increase of 0.6% over FY2021. The company is a provider of reinsurance, insurance, asset management, and risk transfer solutions. It serves insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations, policyholders, and the public sector through a network of brokers and offices across Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. It employs 14,836 people.