Tag: insurers
Insurers see hundreds of thousands of addresses at risk of flooding
As of: February 27, 2024 11:47 a.m According to a study, hundreds of thousands of addresses in Germany are at risk from flooding. The insurers’ association is therefore calling for…
Insurers warn: 65,000 buildings in Bavaria are at risk of flooding – Bavaria
Germany’s insurers fear immense flood damage in the future because tens of thousands of buildings have been built in flood-prone areas. In Bavaria, 65,000 addresses are located in flood areas…
Bafin threatens life insurers with a commission ban – economy
The financial regulator Bafin is warning insurers to get excesses in commission levels under control. “Otherwise there will be something like a commission ban or a commission benchmark that is…
Damage in Reunion estimated at 100 million euros by insurers
Time to take stock. Cyclone Belal, which swept through Reunion Island on January 15, caused 100 million euros in damage according to a review unveiled this Tuesday by France Assureurs.…
Floods: High levels in the rivers, low costs for insurers – economy
Flooding is still ongoing in many parts of Germany. The floods have not yet been able to drain away in many areas, even if the change in the weather is…
Weather extremes cost insurers almost five billion euros – Economy
Weather extremes such as storms, hail and heavy rain have cost German insurers almost five billion euros this year. The insured damage to houses, household goods, businesses and motor vehicles…
Insurers expect moderate damage from Storm Zoltan – Economy
200 million euros. The mathematicians at the consulting firm Meyerthole Siems Kohlruss (MSK) estimate the insured damage caused by storm “Zoltan” at this sum. “They are in the range that…
Accident research by insurers: More aggression in road traffic
As of: November 13, 2023 3:37 p.m Things are becoming more and more aggressive on Germany’s roads. This is what road users report in a survey conducted by insurers’ accident…
Insurers want access to car data – economy
Modern cars produce masses of data. The ADAC took a close look at some models: The BMW 320d records the mileage at which the engine reaches maximum speed and how…
Fremantle Highway: Fire costs insurers more than 240 million euros
According to information from industry circles, the fire on the car freighter “Fremantle Highway” will cost insurers at least 240 million euros and up to 300 million euros. The calculation…