Tsunamis: Munich Re holds to outlook
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Munich Re, the world&#39;s largest reinsurer, expects its costs arising from Sunday&#39;s devastating South Asian tsunamis to total less than 100 million euros, or $136 million.
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Regional countries and organisations clash over the location of an Indian Ocean tsunami early warning system.
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Both the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas are vulnerable to tsunamis like the one that devastated Indian Ocean shorelines in December and experts said on Tuesday they are scrambling to try to get warning system in place before politicians lose interest.
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A tsunami warning system is now in place for Indian Ocean countries, but experts said Wednesday there is still room for improvement in methods to convey the alerts to coastal communities.
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German reinsurer Munich Re (MUVGn.DE: Quote , Profile , Research ) expects losses from the three hurricanes that have hit the U.S. to be about 500 million euros ($615 million), a spokesman for the company said ...
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FRANKFURT : The world's biggest reinsurance company, Munich Re, revised its profit targets for this year in the wake of a spate of deadly hurricanes and typhoons in the United States and Asia.
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A car damaged by Sunday&#39;s tsunami is perched on a rock at Khao Lak beach, about 900 km (560 miles) south of Bangkok, December 28, 2004.
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Munich Re, the world's largest reinsurer, swung to a roughly 1.8 billion euros (&#36;2.33 billion) net profit last year after a 400 million euro loss in 2003 and will raise its dividend, the company said in a preliminary report Tuesday.
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Germany's Munich Re, the world's largest reinsurer, said Monday that the overall insured damage caused by Hurricane Frances so far is between &#36;5 billion and &#36;15 billion.
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While the deadly tsunami in the Indian Ocean has focused attention on that part of the world, great waves also pose a threat to the United States.
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German insurance and travel stocks such as Munich Re and TUI AG fell after the world&#39;s most powerful earthquake in 40 years struck Asia.
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By Channel NewsAsia&#39;s Indochina Correspondent May Ying Welsh. PHUKET, Thailand : The Thai government will set up an inquiry into why the public was not given early warning of the tsunamis, which smashed into the kingdom&#39;s southern provinces.
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CORVALLIS, Ore. - It's a version of Seaside - carefully created at a fraction of its actual size - just waiting to be slammed by a tsunami. Oregon State University's O.H.
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A tsunami striking the U.S. is not a question of if but when
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COLOMBO: Berlin is ready to promote tourism and push for debt relief and free access to European markets to help tsunami-battered Sri Lanka get back on its feet, German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer said on ...
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The magnitude of the tsunami that remade the coasts of the Asian subcontinent was slowly gauged across the world.
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A TSUNAMI warning that could have saved thousands of lives was issued but not acted upon more than an hour before giant waves hit Sri Lanka and southern India.