Marine expert Dieter Berg

"The alarm bells should now be ringing among the hull insurers."

"Many insurers underestimate the potential of a major loss,“ says Dieter Berg, Head of Marine at Munich Re. "Though there are fewer losses, those that do occur are more costly."
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Costa Concordia Average

Munich Re estimates its claims burden to be in the mid double-digit million euro range

Investigations into the exact cause of the accident continue. It is not yet clear what the final cost will be to the insurance industry.
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Topics Magazine 1/2012

China – a booming economy

China is now the second-largest economic power in the world. Its insurance market is also becoming increasingly attractive.
» Topics Magazine 1/2012

Survey

Should Solvency II become the international standard?

The first non-EU countries are already reacting to the new system. Would Solvency II be a suitable global standard?
» Survey Topics Online magazine 06/2011

 

Will Solvency II give full recognition to third-country supervisory systems?


The ability to set up branches and freedom of services are important principles for the European single market. Recognition makes it clear how insurance contracts with insurance companies from third countries are to be treated.
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Versicherungslösungen für Industrie- und Großkunden
Risk Solutions

Insurance solutions for industrial firms and corporate clients


Complex, financially sophisticated projects require tailored protection. Through its Risk Solutions service, Munich Re offers customised solutions for corporate clients and industrial firms.
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Munich Re Worldwide


As a leading reinsurer, we are represented all over the world. Our international locations at a glance. » more