Further to yesterday’s placement of perpetual subordinated notes on the Swiss franc market in the amount of CHF 125 million, SCOR has successfully placed perpetual subordinated notes on the Euro market in the amount o

SCOR has successfully placed perpetual subordinated notes on the Swiss franc market in the amount of CHF 125 million. The net proceeds of the notes issue will be used for general corporate purposes.

This paper addresses the problem of finding hedging strategies in an incomplete market.

Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of mortality in the world and insurers have to take into consideration any significant changes in this field… The arrival of the long-awaited Novel Oral AntiCoagulant drugS o

This article considers whether natural catastrophes are universally reinsurable by reference to the characteristics of insurable risks, with particular emphasis on the need for risks to be calculable, given the inhere

Atropos, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) absolute return fund launched by SCOR Global Investments (SGI), SCOR’s asset management company, marks its third anniversary in September 2014, with a robust net average

On 11 September 2014 in London, Denis Kessler, Chairman and CEO of SCOR, was elected “Outstanding Contributor of the year - Risk” by the Insurance Insider editorial team and a judging panel of insurance and reinsuranc

In early September 2013, SCOR launched its fifth three-year strategic plan called “Optimal Dynamics”, running from mid-2013 to mid-2016.