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Munich Re Reports Strong Quarterly Financial Results
Munich Re announced a robust start to 2024 with a net profit of approximately €2.1 billion for the first quarter, clearly exceeding analysts' expectations, which predicted a profit of €1.476 billion. This strong performance results from the effective management across all its business lines.
The property-casualty reinsurance segment reported a combined ratio of 75%, benefitting from lower than expected major-loss expenses. The life and health reinsurance division notched a technical result of about €0.6 billion. ERGO, Munich Re’s insurance group, contributed approximately €0.3 billion to the net result. Enhanced by a favorable investment return of 3.8% and positive currency effects, the company's financial status remains robust.
With this quarter's results, Munich Re is likely to surpass its anticipated annual net result of €5 billion for 2024. Final details of the Q1 results will be released on May 8, 2024.
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