Archive

  • Hannover Re launches disaster fund for developing markets

    09 December 2019

    The impact fund is a partnership between the German government and Global Parametrics

  • Viridium sells German real estate to buy "stable" assets

    30 September 2019

    Commerz Real acquires portfolio of 49 city-centre assets from insurer

  • Many motor insurers rely on investments, amid underwriting losses

    17 September 2019

    Insurance Risk Data industry report unveils overall underwriting loss

  • Hannover Re undershoots 2017 investment result with 3.2%

    07 March 2019

    Group sets yet lower target for 2019

  • Unrealised losses on bonds restrict reinsurance sector’s overall return

    11 January 2019

    Investment yield appears to have bottomed-out and showed a small uptick to 2.7% in the first nine months of 2018, according to Aon reinsurance outlook

  • Hannover Re defends coal investing

    09 November 2018

    Reply to criticism comes on heels of Vienna Insurance Group's own defence

  • Hannover Re beats investment target by 20% in Q3

    08 November 2018

    Recording a 3.3% annualised return on its AuM

  • Rendez-Vous de Septembre: Clouded optimism in uncertain times

    19 September 2018

    The annual reinsurance meeting in Monte Carlo is a good barometer to measure the sector's health. This year, amid successfully managing last year's losses from natural disasters, reinsurers' indicators seem to be flashing 'green'. But uncertainty still looms like black clouds in the distance. Vincent Huck reports

  • Lemonade to stay fossil-fuel free

    12 September 2018

    As anti-coal campaign bubbles up in U.S

  • Hannover Re CEO criticises climate campaigners' methods

    10 September 2018

    But describes their objectives as commendable