Opinion: Corporate Solutions conundrum

The grass is always greener on the other side, or so the idiom
goes.
This well-used phrase feels particularly pertinent to
(re)insurers right now. In an era of dwindling reinsurance margins
and persistent rating pressure, primary insurance - in particular,
specialty and commercial business - has been held up as a beacon of
hope, a promising diversifier to buoy the results of the most
property cat-heavy of carriers.
A number of reinsurers went down this path - Swiss Re, Berkshire...