United Kingdom · Western Europe · class R
Reinsurance companies in United Kingdom
25 licensed reinsurers, 6% of the 448 insurance entities supervised by the Prudential Regulation Authority (Bank of England) / FCA. Carriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
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| Company | Class | Parent / group | Ownership | Regulator | Verification | Popularity |
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| Antares Reinsurance Company LimitedQSE: QATI Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Qatar Insurance | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 92 Confidence: Medium |
| Arch Reinsurance Europe Underwriting dacNasdaq: ACGL Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Aircraft liability, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships | RReinsurer | Arch CapitalIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 91 Confidence: Low |
| BARENTS RE EEA insurer in Supervised Run-Off (SRO); activities: Non-Life | RReinsurer | EEA insurer (run-off) | Pan-European group | PRA | Verified | 82 Confidence: Low |
| Community Reinsurance Corporation Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | 90 Confidence: Low |
| CX REINSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | 91 Confidence: Low |
| Equitas Reinsurance Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | — |
| Everest Reinsurance (Bermuda) LtdNYSE: EG Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Everest | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 99 Confidence: Medium |
| Flood Re LimitedState-owned UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Damage to property, Fire and natural forces | RReinsurer | Flood Re | State-owned / parastatal | PRA | Verified | — |
| General Reinsurance AGNYSE: BRK.B Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Assistance, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Permanent health, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Berkshire HathawayIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 93 Confidence: Low |
| Mapfre Re, Compania de Reaseguros SABME Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Collective insurance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Social insurance, Suretyship | RReinsurer | MapfreIAIG | Pan-European group | PRA | Verified | 95 Confidence: Low |
| NRG Victory Reinsurance Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | 48 Confidence: Low |
| Odyssey Reinsurance Company Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | — |
| Pacific Life Re International Limited Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Marriage and birth, Miscellaneous financial loss, Pension fund management, Permanent health, Sickness | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 95 Confidence: Low |
| Partner Reinsurance Europe SE Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Miscellaneous financial loss, Railway rolling stock, Ships | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 81 Confidence: Low |
| Pool Reinsurance Company Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Miscellaneous financial loss, Railway rolling stock | RReinsurer | Pool Re | Mutual / cooperative | PRA | Verified | — |
| R&Q Reinsurance Company (UK) Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | — |
| RGA International Reinsurance Company DAC Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Miscellaneous financial loss, Permanent health, Sickness | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | — |
| River Re Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | 66 Confidence: Low |
| Royal & Sun Alliance Reinsurance LimitedTSX: IFC UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | IntactIAIG | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 97 Confidence: Low |
| Starr Insurance & Reinsurance Limited Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Starr | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | 100 Confidence: Medium |
| Suecia Re & Marine Insurance Company Limited UK-incorporated insurer; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Independent | Domestic private | PRA | Verified | 54 Confidence: Low |
| Swiss Re Europe S.A.SIX: SREN Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Capital redemption, Collective insurance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Linked long-term, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Pension fund management, Permanent health, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Swiss ReIAIG | Pan-European group | PRA | Verified | — |
| Swiss Re International SESIX: SREN Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Ships, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Swiss ReIAIG | Pan-European group | PRA | Verified | 94 Confidence: Low |
| Transatlantic Reinsurance Company Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | — |
| XL Re Europe SE Third-country branch in the UK; activities: Accident, Aircraft, Aircraft liability, Assistance, Credit, Damage to property, Fire and natural forces, General liability, Goods in transit, Land Vehicles, Legal expenses, Liability for ships, Life and annuity, Miscellaneous financial loss, Motor vehicle liability, Railway rolling stock, Ships, Sickness, Suretyship | RReinsurer | Foreign insurer (branch) | Foreign multinational | PRA | Verified | — |
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About reinsurers in United Kingdom
How many reinsurers are licensed in United Kingdom?
25 of the 448 licensed insurance entities this directory lists in United Kingdom are classified as reinsurer (6%). Verified against the regulator register.
Who regulates reinsurers in United Kingdom?
Prudential Regulation Authority (Bank of England) / FCA (PRA). Official website: https://bankofengland.co.uk/prudential-regulation.
Who owns the reinsurers in United Kingdom?
Of the 25 licensed reinsurers in United Kingdom, 12 are subsidiaries of foreign multinational groups (Foreign insurer (branch), Arch Capital, Berkshire Hathaway), 7 are domestic private companies, 4 are members of pan-European groups (Swiss Re, EEA insurer (run-off), Mapfre), 1 is a mutual or cooperative insurer, and 1 is state-owned or parastatal (Flood Re), as recorded in the register.
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