Germany · Central Europe

Hannover Rück SE

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Group spans 4 directory continents
Talanx: 25 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
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Group listed in 25+ markets
Talanx: 25 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
50+ years since founding
Recorded founding year: 1966. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q657359
Group spans 10+ directory regions
Talanx: 25 markets across 4 directory continents (Asia-Pacific is one directory region). Group membership does not establish this entity’s policy availability.
Founding year documented
Recorded founding year: 1966. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q657359

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Internationally active insurance group
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Founded in the 1900s
Recorded founding year: 1966. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q657359
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RReinsurerPan-European groupIAIG ListedFWB: HNR1 Verified against the regulator register

BaFin’s entries in the EIOPA register do not record class of business or ownership. The class shown was inferred from the name. The parent group was inferred from the name. Treat both as analytical convenience, not register fact.

Official sources

Official websitehannover-re.com BaFin regulator profile

Website reported by Wikidata (CC0), last checked 2026-09-13 — not confirmed against BaFin’s entries in the EIOPA register, which do not publish one for this entity.

Popularity index

Since 1 Sept 2026

51out of 100

Rank in Germany: 144 of 499 insurers
Likely range: 40–62
Confidence: Low

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Profile data from Wikidata (CC0), last checked 2026-09-13. The register itself is verified against BaFin’s entries in the EIOPA register.

Founded: 1966
Listed on: Frankfurt Stock ExchangeHNR1

Legal identity and licensed footprint

From public sources, last checked 2026-09-08. The register itself is verified against BaFin’s entries in the EIOPA register.

Legal address: Karl-Wiechert-Allee 50, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Legal form: Europäische Aktiengesellschaft SGST
Registered at: Commercial RegisterNo. HRB 6778
LEI record: Active entityGLEIF, seen 2026-09-08

Licensed footprint

Licensed in Germany by the BaFin.
Direct parent Talanx Aktiengesellschaft LEI 5299006ZIILJ6VJVSJ32.
Ultimate parent HDI Haftpflichtverband der Deutschen Industrie Versicherungsverein auf Gegenseitigkeit LEI 529900F2F9VZ5FRROH89.
Part of Talanx in the register (25 countries).
Parent of 4 licensed entities in this directory: E+S Rückversicherung AG (Germany); Hannover Re (Ireland) DAC (Ireland); HANNOVER LIFE REASSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA (United States); Sand Lake Re, Inc. (United States).

Sources: register (licence); GLEIF LEI record (legal identity, parents and branches).

Class of business: ReinsurerCarriers that accept risk ceded by primary insurers.
Parent / group: TalanxLicensed in 25 countries, 62 entities in this directory.Ultimate parent HDI Haftpflichtverband der Deutschen Industrie V.a.G. is an Internationally Active Insurance Group (IAIS register), supervised group-wide by Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin), Germany.
Ownership: Pan-European groupPart of an insurance group licensed in two or more European countries.
Regulator: Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht (BaFin)bafin.de
Local currency: EUR
Register identifiers: LEI 529900KIN5BE45V5KB18National ID 6941
Registered office: HannoverAuthorised since 1988-01-01
Basis: Class: Inferred from nameGroup: Inferred from name
Source basis: EIOPA Register of Insurance Undertakings export (3 Sep 2026)
Country verification: Verified - full EIOPA register · EIOPA export, 498 domestic undertakings / 3rd-country branches
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