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Network Hannover Re Group

The Group's financial strength and expertise empower Hannover Re Advanced Solutions to respond to coverage requests for any risk situation.

Facts on the Hannover Re Group


  • Well-diversified business volume of about EUR 9 billion with network of subsidiaries, branches and representative offices in around 20 countries

  • Substantial reinsurance capacity offered, made possible through a sophisticated but cautious underwriting approach and innovative access to the world's capital markets

  • Cautious investment strategy: investment portfolio is primarily comprised of cash and fixed-interest securities of the highest credit quality

  • Excellent capitalisation and conservative reserving policy: according to Standard & Poor's model, Hannover Re's available capital is well above that required for its business mix on a risk-adjusted basis

  • The Group's capital strength reflected by a rating of AA- ("Very Strong") from Standard & Poor's and A ("Excellent") from A.M. Best for Hannover Re and E+S Rück.