Tag: insurers
Consumer advocates and private insurers are calling for reforms – economy
The shock for many members of private health insurance (PKV) comes every three to six years. In between there is silence. Then the insurers increase the contributions again mightily. A…
Credit insurers – more corporate bankruptcies again in 2022 – economy
According to credit insurers, the number of corporate bankruptcies in Germany will rise again in 2022 for the first time in 13 years. “In the best case, we expect 15,500…
Flood – insurers pay billions – economy
Almost five months after the flood disaster on the Ahr and Erft, German insurers have said they have paid more than a third of the insured damage so far. “Over…
Insurers: data protection slows down global action
Since the European Court of Justice has declared the data protection agreements between the EU and the USA to be null and void, data from insurers cannot flow freely between…
No, the government did not consult with insurers for a mid-December curfew
Faced with the rise in cases of Covid-19, will the dreaded curfew, which has punctuated life in France for a good part of 2020 and 2021, make its return just…
GDV figures: Diesel scandal processes cost insurers billions
GDV numbers Diesel scandal processes cost insurers billions The total value in dispute of all diesel legal protection cases handled by legal expenses insurers rose to 9.8 billion euros. Photo:…
Private health insurers raise prices significantly – economy
The private health insurers (PKV) will increase the premiums for their 8.7 million fully insured customers by an average of 4.1 percent at the beginning of next year. The PKV-Verband…
Insurers are looking for all-round support for drivers – economy
If you have a car, you have to take care of a lot: buying, maintaining, selling the used car, financing, and registering with the road traffic authorities. The three insurers…
Proposal by the EU Commission: Insurers should become more crisis-proof
As of: 09/22/2021 4:19 p.m. Many life insurers have come under pressure because of the central banks’ zero interest rate policy. The EU Commission is now calling for companies to…
More and more damage: Disaster year for insurers?
Status: 15.09.2021 2:07 p.m. Natural disasters such as the tsunami in Germany have recently increased, and damages run into billions. Climate change is a major challenge for insurers, just as…