Munich Re
Munich Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, primary insurance, and insurance-related risk solutions, and the largest reinsurer globally. Founded in 1880, the company has built a reputation for unrivaled risk expertise, innovation, and financial strength. Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Munich Re operates across more than 50 countries with over 43,000 employees, serving clients in all major lines of insurance. The group is widely recognized for its pioneering role in risk assessment, advanced data analytics, and leadership in digital transformation within the global insurance and reinsurance markets.
ABOUT MUNICH RE
Munich Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, primary insurance, and risk-management solutions, recognized globally for its financial strength, innovation, and technical expertise.
Founded in 1880, the group has evolved into a reinsurance powerhouse, delivering customized solutions that span traditional reinsurance and advanced risk-transfer mechanisms.
Munich Re provides coverage for natural catastrophes, infrastructure and construction projects, liability exposures, and personal injury, among many other complex risks.
Its success is driven by a solution-oriented approach, disciplined risk management, and a commitment to long-term financial stability.
Operating in all major lines of insurance, Munich Re employs over 43,000 professionals across more than 50 countries, maintaining a truly global presence.
CORE BUSINESS & EXPERTISE
Reinsurance (Life, Health, Property-Casualty, and Specialty) – The cornerstone of Munich Re’s business. The division consistently delivers strong performance, contributing €4.9 billion to profit in 2024 and exceeding financial targets through diversified global operations.
Primary Insurance – ERGO Group – Munich Re’s primary insurance arm, ERGO, serves retail and commercial clients across Europe and Asia, offering products including property, life, health, travel, and auto insurance.
Specialty & Capital Markets Solutions – Develops innovative coverage and structured insurance products addressing emerging risks such as cyber threats, renewable energy, space launches, and pandemic-related events.
Asset Management – MEAG – Munich Re’s investment management subsidiary, MEAG, oversees the group’s global portfolio, including infrastructure investments such as power grids, renewable projects, and major real-estate assets in key financial hubs like New York City.