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  • 2025 costliest claims year ever for non-peak perils, says Munich Re

    13 January 2026

    Annual insured losses once again over $100bn

  • Insured losses reach $80bn in H1 2025, says Munich Re

    29 July 2025
  • Natural disasters caused $140bn in insured losses in 2024, says Munich Re

    09 January 2025

    Reinsurer reports third-costliest year since 1980, with weather-related events driving 97% of insured losses

  • RVS 2024: Munich Re outlines continuity strategy amid "considerable uncertainty"

    09 September 2024

    German reinsurer optimistic about property and cyber markets

  • RVS 2024: Munich Re and Aon partner to provide capacity to Ukraine

    09 September 2024

    But reinsurer pushes back on brokers' calls to step up support for Ukraine

  • Reinsurers expand their risk radars, but usual suspects aren't far away

    21 September 2023

    The emerging risks identified by reinsurers at the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event included some familiar foes and new additions, but all are being targeted with confidence. Paul Walsh reports

  • Global insured nat cat losses reached $120bn in 2022

    10 January 2023

    Munich Re said climate change and La Niña were key factors driving the losses

  • Munich Re names Blunck as reinsurance successor to Torsten Jeworrek

    20 October 2022

    Jeworrek will step down from the reinsurer's board on 31 December at his own request