Archive

  • Gothaer expects up to €450m in claims from flood losses

    24 August 2021

    German insurers have already advanced €700m to customers

  • GDV raises German flood loss estimate to €5.5bn

    28 July 2021

    Signal Iduna takes €44m of claims so far

  • Germany's interest rate reserve gets bigger - and better

    07 January 2021

    German 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

  • Mounting ZZR contributions "appropriate" in current environment

    01 December 2020

    German trade association backs methodology revised in 2018