Archive

  • Athora Germany appoints CEO and CFO in push to complete Axa deal

    31 August 2023

    Immo Querner and Isabella Pfaller join life insurance consolidator

  • Immo Querner to leave Talanx after 14 years as CFO

    02 June 2020

    Jan Wicke will replace Querner at the German insurer

  • Talanx RoE will be lower under IFRS 17 and 9, CFO warns

    27 November 2019

    Understanding the impact of IFRS 9 and 17 is a key focus for insurers currently. German insurance group Talanx has shed light on the issue by warning its return on equity will be lower under IFRS 9 and 17. Cintia Cheong explains

  • The dual challenge of implementing IFRS 17 and IFRS 9

    21 November 2019

    Insurers across the world whose accounting practices are based on IFRS principles are busy preparing for the most radical shakeup for a generation. Cintia Cheong explains the basics behind those changes and how the industry is preparing

  • Talanx signs up to PRI and goes carbon neutral

    19 November 2019

    Aims to have net zero carbon footprint in Germany within the financial year

  • Talanx reports huge improvement in industrial lines

    11 November 2019

    But low interest rates create headwinds for German group

  • IFRS 17: A delay in the balance

    23 October 2018

    Arguments are raging about whether implementation of the new insurance contracts accounting standard should be delayed. Cintia Cheong wraps up the latest developments in the long-running saga

  • HDI Group shares results of Eiopa stress tests

    23 October 2018

    German insurer first to break cover with preliminary figures

  • Talanx targets non-life acquisitions, sets up internal reinsurer

    23 October 2018

    German re/insurer also reveals plans to improve solvency capital ratio

  • Talanx raises €750m through hybrid bond issue

    29 November 2017

    German insurer eyeing opportunities in hardening market