1. Company information
The parent company Hannover Rückversicherung AG ("Hannover Re") and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as the "Hannover Re Group") transact all lines of non-life and life/health reinsurance. The Group maintains business relations with more than 5,000 insurance companies in about 150 countries. With gross premium of approximately EUR 8.1 billion, Hannover Re is one of the largest reinsurance groups in the world. The Group's global network consists of more than 100 subsidiaries, affiliates, branches and representative offices in around 20 countries. The Group's German business is conducted exclusively by the subsidiary E+S Rück. We employ over 900 staff in Hannover and roughly 1,800 worldwide. The parent company is a joint-stock corporation, the registered office of which is located at Karl-Wiechert-Allee 50, 30625 Hannover, Germany.
Hannover Rückversicherung AG is a subsidiary of Talanx AG, which in turn is wholly owned by HDI Haftpflichtverband der Deutschen Industrie V.a.G. (HDI).