Archive

  • German natcat reinsurance rates double since 2021

    16 March 2023

    Regional public-sector insurers hit hardest, Fitch estimates

  • Germany's re/insurers hit with largest ever natcat bill in 2021

    27 May 2022

    Total claims totalled €12.7bn

  • German insurers want more than mandatory flood cover to fight climate change

    06 April 2022

    R+V and VKB report costliest claims years ever

  • Strong life sales buoy spirits at German mid-tier composites

    03 February 2022

    Mid-sized German firms Bayerische, Münchener Verein and LVM beat industry averages

  • German public insurers establish natcat reinsurance pool

    19 January 2022

    Move shows proactive approach to evolving climate change, they say

  • Demand for property cover leaps in Germany after flooding

    03 August 2021

    VKB, R&V and Provinzial estimate hundreds million euro losses

  • Europe's insurers dispense comfort, and pumps, to flood-hit communities

    19 July 2021

    Dutch association tells riverside homeowners "you're still insurable"

  • Herbert Schneidemann elected chair of the German Association of Actuaries

    30 April 2021

    He plans to boost awareness of the actuarial profession

  • German mid-tier insurers post healthy 2020 numbers, but remain in Allianz's shadow

    23 March 2021

    Wertgarantie, Versicherungskammer Bayern and Alte Leipziger perform well despite coronavirus

  • Bavarian insurers agree limited BI payout for Covid-19, despite exclusions

    08 April 2020

    Hotel and restaurants get business interruption cover for enforced closures