August 1st, 2023 – In absolute figures, the most motorcycle thefts were again registered in Berlin in 2022. In the 84 major German cities, the rate of change was between plus 1,500 and minus 60 percent. This is evident from the current police crime statistics. In relation to the inhabitants, Freiburg im Breisgau occupies the … Read more
Most people take out insurance and don’t worry too much about it afterwards. Many are therefore not aware that they may be underinsured. In the worst case, this means that the household insurance does not cover everything and you are left with part of the cost of the damage. Underinsurance can occur if the value … Read more
Sky has launched a new “smart home protection” service called Sky Protect, which offers home insurance and smart home tech in one convenient app. The package includes a suite of smart home tech products such as a video doorbell, indoor camera, leak detectors, motion sensor and contact sensors which can be accessed via the Sky … Read more
3/27/2023 – Over three dozen of the 50 largest providers in motor insurance expanded their portfolios between 2016 and 2021. Huk-Coburg-Allgemeine grew the strongest in absolute terms. Measured in percentage terms – due to the merger – the provincial was ahead by a nose, as the “Industry Monitor 2016-2021: Motor Insurance” from VERS Leipzig shows. … Read more
20.3.2023 dr Rainer Sommer (50) will become a member of the board of directors on June 1st Provincial Holding AG as well as the subsidiaries Provincial Insurance Ltd, Provincial North Brandkasse AG, Provincial Northwest Life Insurance AG and provincial Rhineland Life Insurance Ltd. The company announced this on Friday evening. Technological further development at the … Read more
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February 8, 2023 – According to a decision by the European Court of Justice, insurance agents and brokers have to comply with customers’ right to information in more detail than before. Upon request, they must specify which cooperation partners have received the data and explain the processes in a transparent manner. Just naming a category … Read more
Cartoons : For an optimal preparation of your boxes, arrange your objects logically, protect them if they are fragile (film or newspaper), indicate on the boxes what they contain and in which room they must go, provide handles for easier transport. Before packing up your electronic devices, it’s always helpful to take a picture of … Read more
12/16/2022 – Telemark Marketing has once again tested what experiences potential customers have when they contact major insurers for the first time. Wait times on the phone vary from company to company, with five minutes not enough time to establish contact in seven percent of cases. Clarification of a content-related question was answered positively in … Read more
24/11/2022 – In the short term, inflation will have the greatest impact on insurance companies, premiums and claims benefits will increase, consultants must prevent a wave of write-offs. Greater damage can also be expected from climate change, but the current situation of impending recession is slowing the trend towards sustainable action. In the long run, … Read more
12/10/2022 – The federal capital Berlin has the worst loss toll of any major German city in automobile liability and comprehensive insurance. Ulm has the highest damage index in partial coverage insurance. It looks best in Cottbus (motor vehicle liability insurance), Paderborn (fully inclusive) and Erlangen (partially inclusive). This is demonstrated by the detailed data … Read more