Hannover Re, Parent Firm Talanx Withdraw 2020 Profit Guidance on Virus Uncertainties April 22, 2020 In view of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis and the associated uncertainties surrounding both the claims development and the capital market...
Germany, Global Parametrics, Hannover Re Launch Climate Impact Fund December 11, 2019 Hannover Re and a parametrics company along with several German economic development agencies have created a natural disaster fund targeting...
Reinsurers Maintain Upward Pricing Momentum-But Will It Last? October 24, 2019 By L.S. Howard Positive pricing momentum—it’s the favorite phrase of many reinsurance executives, who are hoping that the momentum they’ve seen in 2019...
Reinsurers Look at Cyber’s Massive Growth Possibilities-With Caution October 22, 2019 By L.S. Howard Reinsurers are aware they must constantly invent new solutions in order to stay relevant for their clients. Yet, they admit...
Dutch Insurer Weighs Cutting Cover for Gambling, Arms, Nuclear Power June 24, 2019 By Ruben Munsterman and Will Hadfield Europe’s biggest insurers refuse to sell policies to coal miners and arms producers. A Dutch firm may go further by...
Henchoz Succeeds Wallin as Hannover Re’s Chief Executive Officer May 8, 2019 Hannover Re announced that Jean-Jacques Henchoz has stepped into the role of chief executive officer, succeeding Ulrich Wallin who is...
Hannover Re Cuts Exposure to Coal-Based Risks, Limiting Investments, Underwriting April 22, 2019 Hannover Re announced it is scaling back its exposure to coal-fired power plants and coal mines, joining a growing list...
Hannover Re Offers Match-Making Service for Insurtechs, Insurers Called ‘hr | equarium’ March 27, 2019 By L.S. Howard Insurtech companies across the globe have created an abundance of innovative solutions and services that span the insurance value chain....
China’s Ping An Invests $47M in German Fintech Incubator Finleap November 19, 2018 By Stefan Nicola Ping An Insurance Group Co., China’s biggest insurer by market value, led investors in injecting 41.5 million euros ($47 million)...
Hannover Re Executive Board Member Graeber Dies November 12, 2018 Hannover Re’s long-serving executive board member Juergen Graeber passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Nov. 9, 2018 at the age...