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Munich Re Plays Down Hit from Pension Fund Investors

Munich Re played down the threat to its reinsurance portfolio from insurance investors like pension funds, saying it expected a stable outcome when it renews contracts with its insurance company clients in the coming months.

By Jonathan Gould, Reuters | Updated on September 10, 2013

Munich Re played down the threat to its reinsurance portfolio from insurance investors like pension funds, saying it expected a stable outcome when it renews contracts with its insurance company clients in the coming months.

The world’s biggest reinsurer on Sunday said it was seeing increasing price competition from institutional investors, who are buying into the securitisation of insurance risks such as hurricane damage in the United States, in direct competition with traditional reinsurers like Munich Re.

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