Insurance Innovation Day 2023: Honoring Four Insurers and Six Start-Ups for Innovative Products and Services

2023-06-11 22:00:45 June 12th, 2023 – Four insurers and six start-ups are honored at the Insurance Innovation Day 2023 for innovative products and services. The thematic spectrum ranges from car inspections and cyber insurance to playfully promoting risk awareness in the young target group. ADVERTISING “Insury” award ceremony in Palais Eschenbach (Image: Insurance Factory). Click … Read more

Call for social system reform: employer president wants “unleashing”

Call for social system reform Employer president wants “unleashing” 12/11/2022, 4:37 p.m “Too sluggish, too inflexible, too expensive” – ​​this is how employer president Dulger sees Germany. He therefore calls for a thorough overhaul of the social system. The retirement age must be linked to increasing life expectancy. However, the trend is going in a … Read more

Study: Probability of death higher than previously assumed

14.10.2022 Since 2011, the probability of death among Germans aged 50 to 95 has been higher than forecast. This reports the English Bayes Business School without going into detail about the methodology of their study. The college examined death rates from 21 countries. It should be checked whether developments since 2010 are in line with … Read more

If there’s a problem after the company handover

May 31, 2022 – Problems can arise when a company is handed over or taken over. According to the “Company Succession Study 2022” from the “Betrieb-zu-haben.at” platform, the most common are conflicts with family members who work in the company and/or the senior boss who remains in the company. Investment backlogs and overly optimistic planning … Read more

Continentale achieved more premiums in 2021

24.5.2022 Of the Continental insurance association reports growth in premium income from direct business of 4.2 percent to EUR 4.35 billion for 2021. “As in the previous year, all lines of business contributed to this development, especially life insurance in the past financial year.” Headquarters of the Continentale networkin Dortmund (Image: Continentale) According to the … Read more

Rescue for retirement? This bill exposes the stock fallacy

DGermany’s old-age security system will come under increasing pressure over the next few years. Fewer and fewer contributors have to pay for more and more retirees. Because the traffic light coalition does not want to tackle any pension reform, capital cover should now help to cushion the foreseeable financing problem in the state pay-as-you-go system. … Read more

Stable contributions require a large capital stock

pensioner According to the coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP want to add a capital stock of ten billion euros to the pension insurance system from budget funds this year “in a first step”. (Photo: dpa) Berlin With the establishment of a funded pillar, the federal government wants to ensure more intergenerational equity in … Read more