Hannover Re 2020

Solvency and Financial Condition Report

Contents

Executive Summary ...........................................................................................................................

4

A.

Business and Performance .......................................................................................................

10

A.1

Business ............................................................................................................................

10

A.1.1

Business model ..........................................................................................................

10

A.1.2

Headquarters, supervisors and auditors .....................................................................

10

A.1.3

Group structure...........................................................................................................

12

A.2

Performance ......................................................................................................................

13

B.

System of Governance..............................................................................................................

16

B.1

General Information on the System of Governance...........................................................

16

B.1.1

Governance structure .................................................................................................

16

B.1.2

Remuneration policy ...................................................................................................

20

B.1.3

Related party transactions ..........................................................................................

21

B.2

Fit and Proper Requirements .............................................................................................

22

B.2.1

Requirements .............................................................................................................

22

B.2.2

Description of requirements ........................................................................................

22

B.2.3

Evaluation process .....................................................................................................

23

B.3

Risk Management System including the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment ................

25

B.3.1

Strategy implementation .............................................................................................

25

B.3.2

Risk capital .................................................................................................................

25

B.3.3

Internal model governance .........................................................................................

26

B.3.4

Organisation of risk management and the tasks of the risk management function ....

26

B.3.5

Key elements of our risk management system ...........................................................

27

B.3.6

Risk landscape ...........................................................................................................

29

B.3.7

Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA)............................................................

30

B.4

Internal Control System .....................................................................................................

30

B.4.1

Elements of the Internal Control System ....................................................................

30

B.4.2

Compliance function ...................................................................................................

31

B.5

Internal Audit Function .......................................................................................................

33

B.6

Actuarial Function ..............................................................................................................

34

B.7

Outsourcing........................................................................................................................

35

B.8

Any other information .........................................................................................................

36

C.

Risk Profile ............................................................................................................................

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C.1

Underwriting risk ................................................................................................................

38

C.1.1 Underwriting risk Property and Casualty ....................................................................

38

C.1.2

Reserve risk................................................................................................................

40

C.1.3 Risk mitigation techniques Property & Casualty .........................................................

41

C.1.4 Underwriting risk Life and Health ................................................................................

42

C.2

Market risk .........................................................................................................................

44

C.3

Credit risk...........................................................................................................................

48

C.4

Liquidity risk .......................................................................................................................

50

C.5

Operational risk..................................................................................................................

50

C.6

Other material risks............................................................................................................

53

C.6.1

Emerging risks ............................................................................................................

53

C.6.2

Strategic risks .............................................................................................................

53

C.6.3 Reputational and sustainability risks...........................................................................

54

C.6.4

Important developments .............................................................................................

54

C.6.5

Contagion risks ...........................................................................................................

58

D.

Valuation for Solvency purposes ...........................................................................................

59

D.1

Solvency II balance sheet ..................................................................................................

62

D.2

Technical provisions ..........................................................................................................

66

D.2.1 Technical provisions of Property and Casualty Reinsurance .....................................

69

D.2.2 Technical provisions Life & Health..............................................................................

71

E. Capital Management .................................................................................................................

77

E.1

Own Funds.........................................................................................................................

77

E.1.1

Management of own funds .........................................................................................

77

E.1.2

Tiering.........................................................................................................................

77

E.1.3

Basic own funds..........................................................................................................

78

E.1.4

Transferability .............................................................................................................

81

E.2 Solvency Capital Requirement and Minimum Capital Requirement ..................................

82

E.2.1

Solvency Capital Requirement per Risk Category......................................................

82

E.2.2

Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) ........................................................................

84

E.3 Use of the duration-based equity risk sub-module in the calculation of the Solvency Capital

Requirement .................................................................................................................................

84

E.4 Differences between the standard formula and any internal model used ..........................

84

E.4.1

The internal model ......................................................................................................

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E.4.2

Calculation techniques for the purposes of integrating results into the standard

formula

86

E.4.3

Comparison between the internal model and the standard formula ...........................

87

E.5 Non-compliance with the Minimum Capital Requirement and non-compliance with the

Solvency Capital Requirement .....................................................................................................

88

Abbreviations and glossary ..............................................................................................................

89

Quantitative Reporting Templates ....................................................................................................

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