Swiss Re Group's capital position remains strong with a Group SST ratio of 257% as of 1 January 2025. As a result of this position, solid 2024 financial results and a positive business outlook, Swiss Re's Board of Directors decided to propose a dividend of USD 7.35 per share, which represents an 8% increase.

Swiss Re's Chairman Jacques de Vaucleroy said: "In 2024, Swiss Re strengthened the foundations of its business while focusing on disciplined underwriting and cost efficiency. In the current heightened risk environment, our increased resilience allows us to continue to provide peak risk capacity and risk knowledge to our clients while creating value for our shareholders."

More details on the Group’s capital position and overall results and future plans are available in the Swiss Re’s Annual Report 2024 and its Sustainability Report 2024 that were published today. The Annual Report includes the audited consolidated and statutory financial statements of Swiss Re Ltd for 2024.

The Sustainability Report describes the Group Sustainability Strategy and its implementation across Swiss Re in 2024. In line with the new requirements of the Swiss Climate Ordinance, the report for the first time includes the Climate Transition Plan, which outlines Swiss Re's strategy to achieve Group-wide net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.