DGAP-News: Hannover Rück SE
/ Key word(s): AGM/EGM
Annual General Meeting of Hannover Re adopts all proposed resolutions
05.05.2021 / 17:00
Corporate news
adopts all proposed resolutions
Brief look back at 2020, a financial year dominated by the impacts of Covid-19
Greater focus on sustainability in core business and investing activities
Hannover, 5 May 2021: The virtual Annual General Meeting of Hannover Rück SE today approved all proposed resolutions by a large majority.
The shareholders approved the proposal of the Executive Board and Supervisory Board to pay an increased ordinary dividend of EUR 4.50 (EUR 4.00) per share for the 2020 financial year.
In his address Chief Executive Officer Jean-Jacques Henchoz took the opportunity to look back on the 2020 financial year - one dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic -, in which Hannover Re was able to generate Group net income of EUR 883 million (EUR 1.28 billion) despite the challenging circumstances.