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Life and Health Reinsurance

Life reinsurance is a strategic growth segment for Hannover Re. All activities are carried out under the Hannover Life Re brand name. In this business group Hannover Re structures its customer relationships as long-term partnerships with the goal of designing needs-oriented solutions to its clients' individual problems.

Life reinsurance is transacted on the basis of a five-pillar model:

  • Financial solutions (financing transactions/block assumption transactions)
  • Pioneering new markets, especially using product partnerships (senior citizens' market, Retakaful market)
  • Bancassurance
  • Preferred partner of major international insurance groups
  • Conventional reinsurance in selected markets and customer segments

Hannover Re has set itself the goal of advancing to become one of the world's three largest active life reinsurers with above-average profitability.