TOP TEN GLOBAL REINSURANCE BROKERS BY REINSURANCE GROSS REVENUES, 2008 (1)
| 1 |
Aon Benfield (2) |
$1,565,500 |
U.S. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (3) |
826,000 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
605,900 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
Towers Perrin |
162,000 |
U.S. |
| 5 |
Cooper Gay (Holdings) Ltd. |
153,800 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group P.L.C. |
134,451 (4) |
U.K. |
| 7 |
BMS Group |
79,055 (4) |
U.K. |
| 8 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. |
40,799 (4) |
U.K. |
| 9 |
Holborn Corp. |
25,600 |
U.S. |
| 10 |
Axiom Re Inc. |
24,739 |
U.S. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidiary companies.
(2) Includes Aon Re Global, which acquired Benfield Group Ltd. November 2008.
(3) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh Inc.
(4) Fiscal year 2008.
Source: Business Insurance, October 26, 2009.
TOP TEN GLOBAL REINSURANCE BROKERS BY REINSURANCE GROSS REVENUES, 2009 (1)
| 1 |
Aon Benfield |
$1,485,000 |
U.S. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (2) |
911,000 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
614,000 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
Towers Watson & Co. |
166,427 |
U.S. |
| 5 |
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd. |
157,393 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group P.L.C. |
146,587 |
U.K. |
| 7 |
BMS Group |
73,488 |
U.K. |
| 8 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. |
44,321 |
U.K. |
| 9 |
Axiom Re Inc. |
31,346 |
U.S. |
| 10 |
Lockton Cos. International Ltd. |
31,037 (3) |
U.K. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidary companies.
(2) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh Inc.
(3) Fiscal year ending April 30.
Source: Business Insurance, October 25, 2010.
TOP TEN GLOBAL REINSURANCE BROKERS BY REINSURANCE GROSS REVENUES, 2010 (1)
| 1 |
Aon Benfield |
$1,444,000 |
U.S. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (2) |
975,000 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
664,000 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. |
198,713 |
U.K. |
| 5 |
Towers Watson & Co. |
172,289 |
U.S. |
| 6 |
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd. |
120,400 |
U.K. |
| 7 |
BMS Group |
77,569 |
U.K. |
| 8 |
Miller Insurance Services Ltd. (3) |
68,158 |
U.K. |
| 9 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. |
49,446 |
U.K. |
| 10 |
Lockton Cos. International Ltd. (3) |
35,556 |
U.K. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidary companies.
(2) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh Inc.
(3) Fiscal year ending April 30.
Source: Business Insurance, October 24, 2011.
TOP TEN GLOBAL REINSURANCE BROKERS BY REINSURANCE GROSS REVENUES, 2011 (1)
| 1 |
Aon Benfield |
$1,463,000 |
U.K. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (2) |
1,040,787 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
763,000 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
Towers Watson & Co.
|
180,131 |
U.S. |
| 5 |
JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. |
165,331 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd (3) |
132,690 |
U.K. |
| 7 |
BMS Group Ltd. |
84,600 |
U.K. |
| 8 |
Miller Insurance Services L.L.P. (4) |
82,241 |
U.K. |
| 9 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. |
53,403 |
U.K. |
| 10 |
Lockton Cos. L.L.P. (4) |
40,556 |
U.S. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidiary companies.
(2) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh Inc.
(3) Revenue reflects Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd. reinsurance business only.
(4) Fiscal year ending April 30.
Source: Business Insurance, October 29, 2012.
TEN GLOBAL REINSURANCE BROKERS BY GROSS REINSURANCE REVENUES, 2012 (1)
| 1 |
Aon Benfield |
$1,505,000 |
U.K. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (2) |
1,079,313 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
837,000 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. |
197,599 |
U.K. |
| 5 |
Towers Watson & Co. |
182,962 |
U.S. |
| 6 |
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd. |
137,825 |
U.K. |
| 7 |
BMS Group Ltd. |
102,000 |
U.K. |
| 8 |
Miller Insurance Services L.L.P. (3) |
85,186 |
U.K. |
| 9 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. |
60,685 |
U.K. |
| 10 |
THB Group Ltd. (4) |
55,000 |
U.K. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidiary companies.
(2) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh Inc.
(3) Fiscal year ending April 30.
(4) Fiscal year ending October 31.
Source: Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 21, 2013.
Top 10 Global Reinsurance Brokers By Gross Reinsurance Revenues, 2013 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance revenues |
Country |
| 1 |
Aon Benfield |
$1,505,000 |
U.K. |
| 2 |
Guy Carpenter & Co. L.L.C. (2) |
1,131,267 |
U.S. |
| 3 |
Willis Re |
860,000 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
JLT Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. |
375,869 |
U.K. |
| 5 |
Cooper Gay Swett & Crawford Ltd. |
158,466 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
Miller Insurance Services L.L.P. (3) |
93,528 |
U.K. |
| 7 |
UIB Holdings Ltd. (2) |
67,463 |
U.K. |
| 8 |
THB Group Ltd. |
58,094 |
U.K. |
| 9 |
BMS Group Ltd. |
54,300 |
U.K. |
| 10 |
Lockton Re (3) |
46,029 |
U.K. |
|
(1) Includes all reinsurance revenue reported through holding and/or subsidiary companies.
(2) Includes aviation reinsurance business placed by Marsh L.L.C.
(3) Fiscal year ending April 30, 2013.
Source: Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 27, 2014.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurers By Gross Reinsurance Premiums Written, 2016 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
$30,950.0 |
Switzerland |
| 2 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
29,363.1 |
Germany |
| 3 |
Hannover Re S.E. |
17,256.7 |
Germany |
| 4 |
Scor S.E. |
14,589.2 |
France |
| 5 |
Lloyd's of London |
11,606.6 |
U.K. |
| 6 |
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group (2) |
8,288.0 |
U.S. |
| 7 |
Korean Reinsurance Co. |
5,690.8 |
South Korea |
| 8 |
General Reinsurance Corp. (2) |
5,629.0 |
U.S. |
| 9 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
5,357.0 |
Bermuda |
| 10 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
4,246.9 |
Bermuda |
|
(1) Excludes 100 percent life reinsurers.
(2) Based on net reinsurance premiums written.
Source: Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2017.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurers By Gross Reinsurance Premiums Written, 2017 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
$21,377 |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
20,371 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
17,815 |
U.S. |
| 4 |
Lloyd's of London (2) |
14,250 |
U.K. |
| 5 |
Hannover Re S.E. |
12,832 (3) |
Germany |
| 6 |
Scor S.E. |
7,218 |
France |
| 7 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
5,115 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
XL Group PLC |
4,682 |
Ireland |
| 9 |
Transatlantic Holdings Inc. |
4,211 |
U.S. |
| 10 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
4,189 |
Bermuda |
|
(1) Ranked by unaffiliated gross premiums written.
(2) Lloyd's premiums are reinsurance only. Premiums for certain groups within the rankings also may include Lloyd's syndicate premiums when applicable.
(3) Net premiums earned.
Source: A.M. Best Co. Inc., Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2018.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurance Groups By Gross Reinsurance Written Premiums, 2018 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
$23,395 |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
20,864 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Lloyd's of London (2) |
14,064 |
U.K. |
| 4 |
Hannover Re S.E. (3) |
13,709 |
Germany |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
9,930 |
U.S. |
| 6 |
Scor S.E. |
7,069 |
France |
| 7 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
6,225 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
5,065 |
Bermuda |
| 9 |
XL Bermuda Ltd. |
5,002 |
Bermuda |
| 10 |
Transatlantic Holdings Inc. |
4,451 |
U.S. |
|
(1) Ranked by unaffiliated gross written premiums.
(2) Lloyd's premiums are reinsurance only. Premiums for certain groups within the rankings also may include Lloyd's syndicate premiums when applicable.
(3) Net premiums earned.
Source: A.M. Best Co. Inc., Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2019.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurance Groups By Gross Reinsurance Written Premiums, 2019 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
$26,095 |
Switzerland |
| 2 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
24,742 |
Germany |
| 3 |
Hannover Re S.E. (2) |
16,555 |
Germany |
| 4 |
Lloyd's of London (3) |
14,978 |
United Kingdom |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
11,112 |
United States |
| 6 |
Scor S.E. |
8,005 |
France |
| 7 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
6,356 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
5,792 |
Bermuda |
| 9 |
XL Bermuda Ltd. |
5,010 |
Bermuda |
| 10 |
Transatlantic Holdings Inc. |
4,946 |
United States |
|
(1) Ranked by unaffiliated gross written premiums.
(2) Net premiums earned.
(3) Lloyd's premiums are reinsurance only. Premiums for cetrtain groups within the rankings also may include Lloyd's syndicate premiums when applicable.
Source: AM Best Co. Inc., Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2020.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurance Groups By Gross Reinsurance Written Premiums, 2020 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
$30,237 |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
21,512 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Hannover Re S.E. (2) |
20,568 |
Germany |
| 4 |
Lloyd's of London (3) |
16,511 |
United Kingdom |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
13,333 |
United States |
| 6 |
SCOR RE |
8,795 |
France |
| 7 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
7,282 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
Korean Reinsurance Co. |
6,427 |
Korea |
| 9 |
China Reinsurance (Group) Corp. |
6,422 |
China |
| 10 |
General Insurance Corp. of India (4) |
6,310 |
India |
|
(1) Ranked by unaffiliated gross written premiums.
(2) Net premiums earned.
(3) Lloyd's premiums are reinsurance only. Premiums for certain groups within the rankings also may include Lloyd's syndicate premiums when applicable.
(4) Fiscal year ending March 31, 2021.
Source: AM Best Co. Inc., Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2021.
Top 10 Global Property/Casualty Reinsurance Groups By Gross Reinsurance Written Premiums, 2021 (1)
| Rank |
Company |
Gross reinsurance
premiums written |
Country |
| 1 |
Munich Reinsurance Co. |
$32,610 |
Germany |
| 2 |
Swiss Re Ltd. |
23,131 |
Switzerland |
| 3 |
Hannover Re S.E. (2) |
21,773 |
Germany |
| 4 |
Lloyd's of London (3) |
19,343 |
United Kingdom |
| 5 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
14,285 |
United States |
| 6 |
SCOR RE |
9,319 |
France |
| 7 |
Everest Re Group Ltd. |
9,067 |
Bermuda |
| 8 |
ReinaisanceRe Holdings, Ltd. |
7,834 |
Bermuda |
| 9 |
China Reinsurance (Group) Corp. |
6,956 |
China |
| 10 |
PartnerRe Ltd. |
6,557 |
Bermuda |
|
(1) Ranked by unaffiliated gross written premiums.
(2) Net premiums earned.
(3) Lloyd's premiums are reinsurance only. Premiums for certain groups within the rankings also may include Lloyd's syndicate premiums when applicable.
Source: AM Best Co. Inc., Business Insurance (www.businessinsurance.com), October 2022.