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Reinsurance rate decline likely to slow this year: Allianz Re chief

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Amer Ahmed, chief executive of Allianz S.E. Reinsurance, has said that the reinsurance rates decline of the past decade is likely to ebb more slowly in 2015, Bloomberg reports.

"Rates in some parts of the market are reaching a level where they don't seem sustainable and don't justify the risk-reward," Mr. Ahmed said. "Some programs had to be re-priced" in January 2015 to retain insurers and this shows that "we are reaching a point where economics prevent further significant price reductions," added Mr. Ahmed.

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