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Talanx sticking with transitionals despite 277% life solvency ratio without them
15 May 2023CFO Jan Wicke praises "flexibility" the Solvency II mechanisms afford
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Germany's interest rate reserve gets bigger - and better
07 January 2021German life insurers paid more into the Zinszusatzreserve again in 2020, despite the new "corridor method" of calculation that intended to unburden the sector. Industry leaders tell David Walker the ZZR remains fit for purpose nonetheless
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German life insurers relish €4.5bn-plus saving on ZZR contributions
14 May 2019The revised methodology for calculating Germany's special interest rate reserves is saving billions for the country's life insurers. David Walker reports
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German life firms reveal €1.5bn ZZR saving
02 May 2019Regulatory filings show Generali, Axa units saved most on 2018 contributions
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Talanx reveals further plans for modelling operational risk
24 November 2017Primary insurers to benefit from migration by 2021
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Talanx drops from traditional life insurance market by end of 2016
29 July 2015Move comes ahead of Solvency II and as low rates take their toll