Munich Re Lifts Target as Lower-Than-Expected Claims Fuel Profit October 24, 2023 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re raised its profit target for the year as lower-than-expected claims helped push earnings in the third quarter past...
Munich Re Estimates $1.6 Billion Hit From Hurricane Ian Could Affect 2022 Targets October 21, 2022 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re said it will probably take a hit of about 1.6 billion euros ($1.6 billion) after hurricane Ian led...
Munich Re’s Profit Slumps as It Takes $1 Billion Hit to Investment Portfolio August 9, 2022 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re’s profit slumped as the reinsurer took a hit of almost $1 billion to its investment portfolio in a...
Allianz in Talks to Transfer Block of Life Assets to Free Up Regulatory Capital: Sources September 28, 2021 By Jan-Henrik Förster and Stephan Kahl Allianz SE is in advanced talks to transfer a block of Swiss life insurance assets to Resolution Life, people with...
Update: Allianz Warns Earnings Could Be Hurt by U.S. Investigation into Funds August 2, 2021 By Stephan Kahl and Sara Marley Allianz SE warned of a potentially material hit to its earnings after the U.S. Justice Department opened a probe into...
Hollywood’s Insurer Braces for Claims Due to COVID-Related Movie, TV Shutdowns October 6, 2020 By Stephan Kahl Allianz SE, Europe’s largest insurer, is bracing for a flood of claims after movie and television studios were forced to...
Munich Re to Stop Selling Pandemic Business Coverage September 11, 2020 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re has stopped selling coverage to protect against business losses in future pandemics after the German reinsurer took a...
Munich Re Expects Beirut Losses of €100 Million; Sees Slowdown in COVID-19 Losses September 8, 2020 By Stephan Kahl Munich Re said it faces claims of at least 100 million euros ($118 million) stemming from the deadly explosion that...
Major Reinsurers Brace for Large Losses from Beirut Port Blast August 13, 2020 By Verity Ratcliffe and Stephan Kahl Some of the world’s biggest reinsurers are bracing for potential losses running into tens of millions of euros after last...
Allianz Withdraws 2020 Profit Target on Pandemic Uncertainties May 1, 2020 By Stephan Kahl and Richard Weiss Allianz SE withdrew its forecast for the year as Europe’s biggest insurer struggles with the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic....