Munich Re Generates Q1'26 Net Result of €1.7bn as P&C Combined Ratio Improves to 66.8%
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Insurance companies live from the business of illness, accidents and disasters. Munich Re benefits from a largely disaster-free start to the year.
The world's first reinsurer preferred to protect its profitability rather than growth. A dared bet on a more competitive market that did not win investors' favours. After publication, the security lost 4.45% to fall to its lowest level in a year.
Insurance companies live from the business of illness, accidents and disasters. Munich Re benefits from a largely disaster-free start to the year.
Munich Re generates Q1'26 net result of €1.7bn as P&C combined ratio improves to 66.8%
Global reinsurer Munich Re generated a stronger net result of €1.7 billion in the first quarter of 2026 compared with €1.1 billion a year earlier, as the technical result increased by roughly €600 million to €2.7 billion on the back of low major-loss costs in its reinsurance business, which achieved a significantly higher net result of €1.5 billion in the quarter. Group-wide, Munich Re has today reported insurance revenue from insurance contract…
Munich Re pulls back at renewals, sees competition as "still mainly on price" - Artemis.bm
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Munich Re made a “deliberate reduction in premium volume” at the April reinsurance renewals, systematically opting not to renew business that did not meet expectations on price or terms and conditions, but one signal of encouragement is that the company said it sees high levels of competition in the sector as “still mainly on price.”…
The reinsurer Munich Re starts off with a profit jump into the financial year 2026. With a net result of 1.7 billion euros, the DAX Group clearly exceeds the previous year's value of 1.1 billion euros. However, the success is less due to aggressive growth than to a happy economic situation and an improved investment result. The results of the contract renewals indicate an increasing market saturation, in which the price power of the reinsurers d…
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