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Ergo aims to achieve profit of $675 million by 2021: CEO

Posted On: Jun. 2, 2017 5:33 AM CST

Markus Riess, CEO of Munich-based ERGO Group A.G., said that the insurer is on track to attain a profit target of €600 million ($674.7 million) by 2021, Handelsblatt reported.

The insurer has achieved more than 50% of its workforce reduction plan in its bid to save costs, Mr. Riess said.

"By the end of the year, net cost savings of almost €100 million will be achieved," he added.

The insurer, a unit of Munich Reinsurance Co., contributed a profit of €91 million in the first quarter.

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