2 insiders bought €133k of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 21 Sept 2026.
Cluster: 2 buyers in 30 daysHeadquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Swiss Re AG belongs to the Banks sector and traces its origins to 1863. Filings by its managers are published through SIX SER. 4 insiders have disclosed 21 filings since 18 October 2025.
Purchases and sales both appear in the filings: 7 purchases (3 insiders, €1.1M) and 14 sales (4 insiders, €8.3M). On balance, insiders were net sellers of €7.2M. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. Among those who bought: 3 senior executives. The filings include the largest sale, €1.3M, on 19 August 2026, which represents 0.0031% of the company's market value.
Compared with its exchange (178 companies, median 9 filings), a count of 21 filings is above the norm. The full history, which starts in 2023, counts 23 purchases against 30 sales.
The clock since the last published purchase (21 September 2026) now reads 26 days. The median gap between trade and publication is zero days: most filings appear on the same day. The shorter that gap, the sooner other investors can see what insiders have done. Selling is not necessarily a view on the stock: liquidity needs and diversification are common motives.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. and Avidia Bancorp, Inc. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SIX SER. They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
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Analysts rate Swiss Re AG Underperform (bearish), based on 17 analysts. Average price target: CHF 130.84.
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Swiss Re AG is one of the world’s leading reinsurers and risk-transfer solution providers. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SMI/SPI), the company is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 1863, Swiss Re has evolved over nearly 160 years into a global platform spanning reinsurance, commercial insurance and broader risk solutions, with a network of around 70 offices worldwide. Its long-standing franchise is built on its ability to absorb large, complex and tail-risk exposures on behalf of insurers, corporates and institutional clients.
The group is organized around three core business units: P&C Re, Life & Health Re, and Corporate Solutions. P&C Re focuses on property and casualty reinsurance, including catastrophe and specialty risks. Life & Health Re provides life and health reinsurance, covering mortality, morbidity and longevity-related exposures. Corporate Solutions serves commercial insurance clients with tailored cover for property, liability, credit, marine, engineering and other specialty lines. Swiss Re also provides underwriting expertise, risk analytics, capital management solutions and, historically, digital insurance activities that have recently been streamlined.
From a competitive standpoint, Swiss Re belongs to the small group of global reinsurance leaders alongside Munich Re, Hannover Re and SCOR. Its advantages stem from deep actuarial expertise, a diversified global footprint, sophisticated portfolio management and the ability to structure bespoke solutions for demanding clients. The company positions itself as a provider of capital, volatility absorption and balance-sheet protection, which is particularly valuable in periods of elevated catastrophe losses or macroeconomic uncertainty.
Recent developments point to strong operating momentum. Swiss Re reported record net income for 2025, supported by disciplined underwriting, strong investment returns and relatively contained large-loss experience outside the first quarter. The group also announced a substantial share buyback program and a higher proposed dividend, underlining robust capital generation. At the same time, Swiss Re continued to simplify its portfolio through the phased exit of iptiQ, while remaining active in large-scale reinsurance transactions, including longevity deals. For investors, Swiss Re offers a defensive global insurance franchise, a strong capital base and exposure to long-term structural themes such as climate risk, demographic ageing and the increasing sophistication of insurance markets in Switzerland and abroad.
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