Germany’s Munich Reinsurance Company topped A.M. Best’s Review List of world’s largest reinsurance groups in 2010 by posting gross reinsurance premiums written of US$ 31.280 million in life and non-life sectors and US$ 20.809 million in non-life sector.
The rankings of the world’s largest global reinsurance companies were released by A.M. Best in January 2nd, 2012 issue of Best Week.
A.M. Best ranked Swiss Reinsurance Company Limited in the second place as it registered US$ 24.756 million in gross premiums written in life and non-life sectors and US$ 13.783 million in non-life sectors.
The Top 25 Largest Global Reinsurers by gross premiums written in 2010:
1) Munich Reinsurance Company
2) Swiss Reinsurance Company Limited
3) Hannover Rueckverslcherung AG
4) Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
5) Lloyd’s
6) SCOR S.E.
7) Reinsurance Group of America Inc.
8) Allianz S.E.
9) Partner Re Ltd.
10) Everest Re Group Ltd.
11) Transatlantic Holdings Inc.
12) Korean Reinsurance Company
13) China Reinsurance (Group) Corporation
14) London Reinsurance Group Inc.
15) MAPFRE RE, Compañía de Reaseguros S.A.
16) General Insurance Corporation of India
17) Asslcurazlonl General SpA
18) AEGON N.V.
19) QBE Insurance Group Limited
20) XL Group plc
21) MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings Inc.
22) The Toa Reinsurance Company Limited
23) Axis Capital Holdings Limited
24) Calsse Centrale de Reassurance
25) Odyssey Re Holdings Corp.
