Customer challenge

The strongest (re)insurers of the future are those that are actively optimising their In-force business today. And that brings choices:
  • 1. Is your legacy business in line with you current business strategy?​

  • 2. Are you looking for ways to optimize your capital and balance sheet?​

  • 3. Do you have (active) legacy portfolios running on legacy platforms causing disproportionate IT and administration costs?​

What we do

Swiss Re’s Legacy team provides effective, customisable solutions for the risks associated with your unresolved non-life liabilities.

Sustainable. Reliable.

In it for the long haul. We are your committed partner.

Our reputation

  • years experience building our clients' legacies
    15
  • retrospective deals closed since 2009
    74
  • countries where deals have been closed
    12

What we can offer

Swiss Re’s Legacy solutions can protect your company from the risk of adverse reserve development, empowering your capital base to deliver results for your core business.

Our solutions are not limited to the reinsurance industry. We can partner with any entity holding non-life property, casualty and specialty liabilities and have a variety of counterparties, from insurance companies to risk retention groups or captives, corporations with self-insured risk, public entities or NGOs.

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Loss Portfolio Transfers & Adverse Development Covers

transfers reserves to the reinsurer and protects against timing risk and investment risk

M&A

Complete withdrawal from a non-core market

Active Legacy Portfolio Management (ALPM)

operational and economic relief by providing a combination of system migration, portfolio management and reinsurance

You have choices in how you leave your legacy.

Swiss Re will work with you to design a bespoke, sustainable solution that fits your business needs.

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Legacy Market Dialogue report Legacy is no longer just about exit. It’s about strategy.

Find out what’s driving this shift and how leading players are responding in our latest report.