Himalayan Reinsurance Concludes 4th AGM, Approves 4.5% Bonus Shares

Kathmandu – Himalayan Reinsurance Limited, the first private-sector-promoted reinsurance company in Nepal, held its fourth Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Nepal Pragya Pratishthan, Kamaladi. The meeting, held on Jestha 25, 2082 (June 8, 2025), approved several key proposals, including...


Nepal Reinsurance Company Sees 55% Surge in Net Profit in Q2

Kathmandu — Nepal Reinsurance Company (Nepal Re) Limited has posted a 55.05 percent rise in net profit for the second quarter of the current fiscal year compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year. According to the...


Nepal Reinsurance Company Invests Rs 22.28 Billion in Third Quarter, Focuses on Bank Term Deposits

Kathmandu — Nepal Reinsurance Company has made a total investment of Rs 22.28 billion in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, with the majority allocated to term deposits in banks and financial institutions, according to data from...


Last Day to Secure Dividend of Himalayan Reinsurance Company

Kathmandu – Today marks the final day to secure the dividend of Himalayan Reinsurance Limited. The company has announced the book closure for dividend on Jestha 11 (May 25) to finalize the list of investors eligible for the upcoming...


Swiss Re Reports 16% Profit Rise in Q1 Despite Heavy Wildfire Claims

Frankfurt (Reuters) — The global reinsurance giant Swiss Re has posted a 16% year-on-year rise in net profit for the first quarter of  the year 2025, defying expectations even as it absorbed $570 million in claims from devastating wildfires...


Nepal Reinsurance Company Records Rs 63.3 Million Net Profit in First Quarter

Kathmandu — Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited has reported a net profit of Rs 63.3 million for the first quarter of the current fiscal year, a significant turnaround from the net loss of Rs 475.6 million recorded in the same...


Himalayan Reinsurance Reports Rs 989.3 Million Net Profit in Q3 of Current Fiscal Year

Kathmandu — Himalayan Reinsurance Limited has posted a net profit of Rs 989.3 million in the third quarter of the current fiscal year, reflecting a 6.25% year-on-year growth compared to Rs 931.1 million in the same period last year....


Nepal Reinsurance Urges Shareholders to Claim Pending Cash Dividends

Kathmandu — Nepal Reinsurance Company Limited has called on its shareholders to claim their pending cash dividends before they are transferred to the Investor Protection Fund. According to the company, as per regulatory provisions, any cash dividend approved by...


Himalayan Reinsurance Proposes 4.74% Dividend

Kathmandu — Himalayan Reinsurance has proposed a 4.74 percent dividend for its shareholders. The decision was made during a meeting of the company’s board of directors held on Baisakh 22 (May 5). According to the proposal, the company plans...


Swiss Re Warns of $300 Billion Peak-Year Losses as Climate Risks Escalate

Zurich (Swiss Re) – Global insured losses from natural catastrophes could surge to $145 billion this year, continuing the long-term annual growth trend of 5–7%, according to the Swiss Re Institute’s latest sigma report. The rise is driven primarily...