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German buyers say Solvency II may reduce reinsurance spend
Risk managers of leading German companies believe Solvency II may cause problems for reinsurers, as consolidation amongst primary companies will…
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German market in uproar over Solvency II
Germany's insurers are in uproar over Solvency II. After years of more or less ignoring the EU's efforts to unify…
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German insurance market growing again but brokers still feel the pinch
The German primary insurance market is growing again, driven by life, but also helped by the first signs of a…
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Aspen Insurance announces FINMA-approved Swiss insurance license
Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited has announced that the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has approved Aspen Insurance UK Limited's…
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‘Sinnkrise’ hits German risk managers
The recent financial and economic crisis has hit the German economy as hard as others in Europe, but its impact…
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Teetering on the risk-reward tightrope-Switzerland
Adapting to rapid economic change, the need for a more innovative and supportive approach from insurers to deal with emerging…
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New electronic buying tool planned for German industrial risks
German industrial groups are making a fresh attempt to arrange a system that will allow them to buy cover via…
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German insurance companies have fared well but face new test–S&P
German-based insurance companies and subsidiaries of international groups have shown stability over the past year but face a new test…
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German buyers relaxed about terror threat and Extremus renewal
A waves of resentment was felt in German political and business circles at the beginning of October, when the US…
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German risk managers fear computer worm Stuxnet
German risk managers are alarmed over the emergence of a fresh IT threat in the form of the computer worm…
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German market grapples with emerging risk as Munich proposes $20bn oil spill liability scheme
The German risk and insurance management community have welcomed calls from their outgoing president Stefan Sigulla and Torsten Jeworrek, board…
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Honisch heads running for DVS president
Jurand Honisch, Senior Vice President Corporate Risk Management & Insurance at Bertelsmann and a DVS board member, is being touted…
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Export boost transforms German credit market
Germany is far from out of the economic woods but a recent set of encouraging export numbers and upwardly revised…
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In search of transparency-Germany
The Risk Frontiers German roundtable, sponsored by XL Insurance, was held at the end of the recent DVS conference in…
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Partners in risk-Dr Jürgen Kurth
Partnership between risk ‘owners’, brokers and carriers, transparency and how to tackle emerging risks were the dominant themes at this…
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A journey into the unknown
Partnership between risk ‘owners’, brokers and carriers, transparency and how to tackle emerging risks were the dominant themes at this…
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DVS 2010
CRE brings you all the latest news from the DVS Symposium 2010 via our show daily newspapers. Produced in Munich…
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DVS seeks new president as Sigulla crosses the divide
Stefan Sigulla, President of the DVS and Managing Director of insurance at Siemens, confirmed this morning that he will leave…
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AON’s Case defends GRIP and transparency
Risk and insurance managers are ‘overwhelmingly’ in support of Aon’s Global Risk Insight Platform (GRIP) despite alleged fears about the…
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Solvency II to impact German reinsurance buyers at renewal
Demand for more catastrophe reinsurance and a continuation of the gradual shift from proportional to non-proportional covers by German insurance…