Day: 29 October 2020

Saudi Re named exclusive reinsurer for Inherent Defects Coinsurance Program

Saudi Reinsurance Company (Saudi Re), announced the signing on an exclusive reinsurance contract with Malath Insurance Company, on behalf of the Saudi insurance industry, to provide reinsurance coverage on the Inherent Defects Coinsurance Program. With this arrangement, the sole Saudi reinsurer will act as the exclusive reinsurer for the Saudi Arabian Inherent Defects Coinsurance Program […]

Saudi Re Appoints new Board of Directors

Saudi Re announce the approval on the election of members of the Board of Directors for a period of three years for the period from 11/05/2020 to 10/05/2023, and their names are: Mr.Hisham Abdulmalik Al-Shaikh Mr. Fahad Abdulrahman Al-Hesni Dr. Peter F. Hugger Mr. Ahmed Sabbagh Mr. Marc Maupoux Mr. Meshari Al Hussain Mr.Jean-Luc Gourgeon […]

Saudi Re receives Sharia certification from Shariyah Review Bureau

Saudi Re announces that it has received the annual Shariyah Audit Report for 2019 from its Shariyah Advisor i.e. Shariyah Review Bureau (SRB) on 16/04/2020, which confirmed that Saudi Re has complied with their Shariyah criteria standards.

Saudi Re Announces Maintaining an AA+ Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) By SIMAH’s Credit Rating Agency (Tassnief)

Saudi Re is pleased to announce that it has maintained an AA+ Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) by SIMAH’s Credit Rating Agency, Tassnief, with a stable outlook

According to the report issued by (Tassnief), on 5th Nov. 2019, the rating of Saudi Re reflects its strong financial profile supported by its strong capitalization, with solvency levels of the company well above the requirement. It also incorporates the strength of the business profile having a well-established franchise in the key targeted markets that the company operates in, as well as the improved level of diversification for the international business, and a well-diversified GPW mix among the major lines of business. Furthermore, the report noted the strong governance framework, experienced management team, and sound financial profile and investment strategy. The rating also reflects the improvement in profitability and scale of the company that has been built over the years.