February 18, 2021 – A trip does not have to be canceled at the first sign of possible hindrance in order to be entitled to a full reimbursement of cancellation costs by a travel cancellation insurance company. This was decided by the Bergisch-Gladbach District Court with its judgment of October 5, 2020 (66 C 95/20). … Read more
February 11, 2021 – In 2019, the most bicycle thefts were registered in Berlin in absolute terms. In relation to the number of inhabitants, Leipzig is at the top, as the current police crime statistics (PKS 2019) show. This also shows very different clearance rates. In 2019, the number of officially registered bicycle theft offenses … Read more
9.2.2021 The Corona crisis has shown how important security is, writes Erika Krizsán, Managing Director of Insurance Factory, in the foreword to the “Insurance Trend Report 2021” just published by the company. Insurance Trendreport 2021(Cover; Quelle: InsuranceFactory) Insurance coverage was also sold during the pandemic, but differently, using technology, both in sales and in claims … Read more
8.2.2021 – In principle, an injured party cannot be required to use his fully comprehensive insurer until a decision is made by the opposing liability insurer in order to be able to dispose of his vehicle again as quickly as possible. The Brandenburg Higher Regional Court decided on February 27, 2020 (12 U 86/18). The … Read more
3.2.2021 The Alte Leipziger Versicherung AG offers a sum insured of up to 100 (previously 50) million euros with its new personal liability protection. Included are, among other things, an innovation clause, a pre-insurance guarantee and a best performance guarantee. The special features include the co-insurance of mutual claims between the insured, the insurance of … Read more
January 28, 2021 – The consumer protection association starts a new campaign. The focus is on the accusation that unit-linked life insurances were advertised with guarantees years ago, but that customers were confronted with guarantees being “canceled”. The association now wants to collect contracts and talk to insurers, and if necessary, take legal action. ADVERTISING … Read more
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January 25, 2021 – Insurance managers and sales specialists have to make sometimes serious decisions on a daily basis, despite the unclear facts. Under what conditions does this happen and what perspectives are seen? Digital Scouting asked two US sales experts who had caused a sensation in the past few years. “I wanted an insurance … Read more
22.1.2021 The R + V Allgemeine Versicherung AG Austria has, as she announced on Thursday, her platform www.pferd-ruv.at renewed. Horse owners can now also take out surgery cost insurance for their animal online. The broker can make the platform available to customers for application and conclusion, the customer can specify his agent as a consultant … Read more
January 12, 2021 – The new year starts with a revised product for the agricultural sector at the legal expenses insurer: The 01/2021 tariff brings new coverage. The Arag SE Austria has brought its agricultural legal protection to the market in a revised form. With the new tariff 01/2021 one insures new risks and reacts … Read more
December 7, 2020 – According to GDV, accident insurers had around 25.8 million contracts in their portfolio in 2019. They achieved almost 6.7 billion euros in gross written premiums. According to the “Industry Monitor 2014-2019: Accident Insurance”, Allianz leads the rankings by policy portfolio and premium income. This is followed by Debeka and Generali Deutschland … Read more