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Archive 1999

[ 1999-11-22 ]
Personnel Information With effect from January 1, 2000, the Supervisory Boards of Hannover Rückversicherungs-AG and E+S Rück have appointed Dr. Michael Pickel as a Deputy Member of the Executive Board.

[ 1999-10-20 ]
Repositioning of life and health reinsurance As explained by Wilhelm Zeller, Chairman of Hannover Re's Executive Board, the enormous growth of life and health reinsurance within the Hannover Re Group - with a fourty-fold increase in the nineties and growth of 50% in the current year alone - necessitates the organisational restructuring of what is already the Group's second-largest strategic business segment. Worldwide life and health reinsurance activities are therefore to be reorganized with effect from January 1st, 2000 and combined to form an independent division headed by Executive Board member Dr. Wolf Becke.

[ 1999-07-30 ]
US GAAP Group Accounts 1998 US GAAP reconciliation of the Group annual accounts presented at Annual General Meeting. This puts the Group's stockholders' equity at DM 2.7 billion - almost four times the figure of DM 703 million on the basis of German accounting rules (HGB).

[ 1999-06-22 ]
1998: Fourth record year in succession The Hannover Re Group achieved its fourth record result in succession for the 1998 financial year.

[ 1999-04-22 ]
Hannover Re Group in 1999 At a press conference in Frankfurt the Chairman of the Executive Board of Hannover Re, Wilhelm Zeller, reported on the insights gained from the so-called renewal season, i.e. the annual treaty negotiations between reinsurers and their clients.

[ 1999-02-26 ]
Acquisition of Clarendon Insurance Group completed Yesterday Hannover Re confirmed in New York that it had closed the agreement announced in August 1998 for the acquisition of all shares of Clarendon Insurance Group retroactively from 1 January 1999.