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ZZR unwind continues at German life insurers on higher rates

"Relief of burden" felt by country's life insurers in shrinking ZZR

German life consolidators reveal lapse risk details in 2023 SFCRs

All life firms discussed their experience, mitigation and examinations of policy surrenders

Generali sells German pension vehicle to Frankfurter Leben

Solvency II in Germany: four insurers below 100% ratio without transitional measures

New analysis from Insurance Risk Data picks up where Eiopa left off, evaluating the use of the long-term guarantees measures in Germany, the EEA country where they are most popular. David Walker reports

German life book consolidation: cultural shift needed

Following the sale of Generali Leben to Viridium, the largest-ever transfer of a German life book, participants are hopeful it will convince doubtful minds and open the door to more deals. Christopher Cundy reports

Aviva unit reveals 500,000,000% SCR

Calculation is accurate, but will skew averages enormously

Baloise divests traditional life portfolio in Germany

Group to focus on biometric risk and capital-efficient fund products