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Founded in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1863, Swiss Re Group is a wholesale provider of reinsurance, insurance, and other insurance-based kinds of risk transfer. Dealing direct and working through brokers, the company's global client base includes insurance companies, mid-to-large-sized corporations, and public sector clients. Swiss Re serves clients via a network of about seventy offices worldwide. Registered shares are in the Swiss Re Group holding company called Swiss Re Ltd, traded under the symbol SREN.
Swiss Re provides different products to manage capital and risk. Traditional reinsurance products, like a wide range of property and casualty, including life and health covers and related services, are accompanied by insurance-based corporate finance solutions and supplementary services for risk management.
The company's Reinsurance Business Unit covers property & casualty and life & health. With offices in about twenty countries, Swiss Re provides services to clients worldwide and has been engaged in the reinsurance business since its foundation in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863.
The commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group works with clients to find a solution suitable to their needs. The arm possesses about fifty insurance products and a global network of about fifty offices in twenty countries.
iptiQ is Swiss Re's digital insurance arm that provides clients with a digital insurance engine and underwriting capabilities. They don't sell directly to the consumer, but provide digital and bespoke protection products in a B2B2C manner.