Munich Re http://munichre.com/en Not if, but how en Munich Re http://munichre.com/app_resources/images/logo.gif http://munichre.com/en Key figures and renewals – Munich Re posts €0.71bn profit for 2011 – Dividend remains stable http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_02_02_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_02_02_press_release.aspx Munich Re’s preliminary figures show a profit of €0.71bn for 2011. The dividend is to remain stable at €6.25 per share. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:45:00 +0100 Press dossier – Cold snap in Europe http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_dossiers/cold-snap/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_dossiers/cold-snap/default.aspx Siberian cold front Cooper has much of the European continent firmly in its grip. Munich Re has compiled a selection of facts on Europe's most severe cold waves. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:30:00 +0100 Flood management – Danger averted http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/floodmanagement/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/floodmanagement/default.aspx A huge flood wave on the Mississippi in spring 2011 could have caused enormous losses. The fact that catastrophe was prevented is due to decades of flood control. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:30:00 +0100 Dieter Berg, marine expert at Munich Re, discusses the incident involving cruise ship Costa Concordia and the lessons to be learnt for the insurance industry http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-19_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-19_company_news.aspx Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:15:00 +0100 Global economy 2012: Euro crisis putting the brakes on the economy http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-18-2_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-18-2_company_news.aspx Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0100 Munich Re estimates its claims burden for the Costa Concordia to be in the mid double-digit million euro range http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-18_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2012/2012-01-18_company_news.aspx Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:00:00 +0100 New Munich Re cover insures PV module operators against manufacturer’s insolvency risk http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_01_18_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_01_18_press_release.aspx Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:30:00 +0100 Topics Magazine 1/2012 – China – a booming economy http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/publications/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/publications/default.aspx China is now the second-largest economic power in the world. Its insurance market is also becoming increasingly attractive. Fri, 13 Jan 2012 15:15:00 +0100 Review of natural catastrophes in 2011: Earthquakes result in record loss year http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_01_04_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2012/2012_01_04_press_release.aspx Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0100 Survey – Should Solvency II become the international standard? http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/survey/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/survey/default.aspx The first non-EU countries are already reacting to the new system. Would Solvency II be a suitable global standard? Mon, 02 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0100 Bicentenary of the New Madrid earthquake http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-12-16_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-12-16_company_news.aspx Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:30:00 +0100 Liability – When doctors make mistakes http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/liability/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/liability/default.aspx Claims expenditure in medical professions is rising disproportionately. With a professional marketing strategy, this segment offers significant growth potential worldwide. Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:45:00 +0100 Outcome of climate summit disappointing http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-12-12_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-12-12_company_news.aspx Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:00:00 +0100 Munich Re expects losses from floods in Thailand to total around €500m http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_12_08_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_12_08_press_release.aspx Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:30:00 +0100 Commentary – Plan B for climate protection http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/commentary/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/06/commentary/default.aspx No one is betting on a successful conclusion to the world climate summit in Durban any more. But sheer economic pressure is going to usher in an energy turnaround, with or without big politics. The insurance industry will do its part to help. A comment by Dr. Torsten Jeworrek Tue, 06 Dec 2011 11:00:00 +0100 New insurance solutions to protect states particularly vulnerable to climate change http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_12_05_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_12_05_press_release.aspx Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:00:00 +0100 Core group of countries needs to take lead on climate change http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_11_25_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_11_25_press_release.aspx Fri, 25 Nov 2011 13:30:00 +0100 Schadenspiegel 2/2011 – WTC – Ten years on http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/publications/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/publications/default.aspx Ground Zero is now a huge building site. Even ten years on, not all claims have been settled. Now is a good time to draw some conclusions from the biggest ever terrorism loss. Above all: What can the insurance industry learn from this for the future? Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:30:00 +0100 Survey – Climate protection: Can the insurance industry help? http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/05/survey/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/05/survey/default.aspx Climate protection is an issue that calls for more than mere politics. Can the insurance industry help and, if so, how? Thu, 17 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0100 Weather-related catastrophes on the rise in Asia Pacific http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-11-11_company_news.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/company_news/2011/2011-11-11_company_news.aspx Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:15:00 +0100 Engineering – Project Nord Stream http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/05/engineering/default.aspx http://munichre.com/en/reinsurance/magazine/topics_online/2011/05/engineering/default.aspx Pipelines are among the most challenging risks in offshore business. The Nord Stream consortium chose Munich Re as the leading insurer for this project. Tue, 08 Nov 2011 12:00:00 +0100 Munich Re with third-quarter profit of €290m in a difficult environment http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_11_08_press_release.aspx http://munichre.com/en/media_relations/press_releases/2011/2011_11_08_press_release.aspx Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:45:00 +0100