Strategic objectives
1. Profitable growth
Return on equity of at least 750 basis points above the “risk-free” interest rate. Triple-10 target; allocation of
capital to generate the maximum risk-weighted profit;
increase in the share price > Global Reinsurance Index;
lowest cost of capital in the industry
2. Capital protection
Positive return on equity in at least
nine out of ten years
3. Preferred business partner
Highly capable – rating of at least “AA–” from S&P
and “A+” from A.M. Best
4. Motivated employees
Skills and motivation just as crucial to success as
capital resources
5. Lean organisation
Effective and efficient organisation geared to business
processes; safeguarding of know-how and cost
leadership