You would have thought that employees of Munich Re have reason to be pleased. Compensation rose by a relatively healthy 11.4% in 2012, to reach €75.6k a head, on the back of a good year where profits… more →
eFinancialCareerswrote 1 month ago: A few years ago, I wrote about the birth of a new kid on the United Nations Environment Program (UNE … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Don’t believe everything you read – especially about the supposed link between global wa … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It’s been a great 12 months for wholesale insurers with most seeing their share price rise by 20%+. … more →
wrote 1 month ago: With many of the Bermudian and US insurers hitting 52 week highs last week, there is a definite shif … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I am not a naturally pessimist person (despite the title of my blog). But when it comes to climate c … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I recently watched a very informative webinar by Munich Re. It was their annual webinar on the world … more →
wrote 4 months ago: The Financial Times has an interesting chart based on data from the reinsurance company Munch Re (cl … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Alarmism and fostering a fear of future events where the actual risk is well below the perceived ris … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Swiss Re, a large reinsurance and insurance company, calculates the massive costs of climate inactio … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Während viele Investmentbanken in Europa zuletzt schwächelten, klingelt es in den Kassen der Rückver … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Nargis, seen from MODIS on the Terra satellite at 0645Z May 2 near landfa … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Banker haben derzeit nichts zu lachen: So hat die UBS erst am Dienstag verkündet, knapp 10.000 Mitar … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Much more and devastating disasters is what will need to happen, so says David Attenborough, … more →
wrote 7 months ago: It’s testament to the availability of talented technologists in Ireland (and its relative price comp … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Das Streichkonzert beim Personal geht auch bei der Ergo weiter. Laut der „Rheinischen Post“ plant di … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Brandlogic has released its second annual Sustainability Leadership Report at http://www.sustainabil … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Unfortunately, our information isn’t infallible. Nor is it necessarily entirely comparable, bu … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Das Klischee von der langweiligen Versicherungsbranche kann Katrin Hagestedt ganz und gar nicht teil … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Die Rückversicherungsbranche zählt zu den wenigen Sektoren der Finanzdienstleistungen, wo nicht ange … more →