Insurance brokers are fighting against digitization

Insurance brokers are fighting against digitization

April 26, 2021 – Vema figures suggest that many brokers are withdrawing from online advice. Even in the first lockdown, only two out of three brokerages relied on virtual conversations. The digitization expert Wladimir Simonov took a look at the numbers – and draws his conclusions from them in a guest post. Digitization is omnipresent: … Read more

Product providers react to changed travel behavior

Product providers react to changed travel behavior

April 23, 2021 – Janitos and an Apella subsidiary are adding coverage for vaccinations to their accident tariffs. The corona protection of the Hansemerkur now also applies to ship trips. In response to changes in travel behavior during pandemic times, Europ Assistance is introducing a new line of travel insurance products. ADVERTISING – – The … Read more

Payment protection insurance: what consumers should consider

Payment protection insurance: what consumers should consider

Loan agreement Residual debt insurance is often offered for loans, and consumers should take a close look at their costs. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Munich It is probably one of the most controversial insurances: The residual credit insurance – also called residual debt or credit default insurance – has long had a … Read more

Customer Shouts Loss, Prudential Begins to be Investigated

Customer Shouts Loss, Prudential Begins to be Investigated

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – The life insurance company, PT Prudential Indonesia, said that the company is currently investigating in order to follow up on reports from customers who experienced investment losses. Not only losses, customers also mentioned that there were documents that were falsified, and did not get a detailed explanation for their investment products … Read more

Jiwasraya Releases Lapkeu 2020, Like This Is Its Financial Performance

Jiwasraya Releases Lapkeu 2020, Like This Is Its Financial Performance

Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – PT Asuransi Jiwasraya (Persero) has just released its financial report which ended in December 2020. In this report, the company has recorded a number of changes in line with the transfer of the company’s business to PT PT Asuransi Jiwa IFG or IFG Life, a subsidiary of PT Bahana Pembimbing Usaha … Read more

Homeowners insurance pays half a million for backwater

Homeowners insurance pays half a million for backwater

6.4.2021 – In the summer of 2019, dirty water flowed back into a newly built house. For the client and his family, from an insurance point of view, “an odyssey” began, reports Wittig Ünalp. Your client had taken out residential building insurance with K&M. The Württembergische Versicherung was the risk bearer. In autumn 2020, the … Read more

Switzerland Special – New Business Models Beyond the Alps?

Switzerland Special – New Business Models Beyond the Alps?

31.3.2021 Insurance managers and sales specialists have to make sometimes serious decisions on a daily basis, despite the fact that the facts are not clear. Under what conditions does this happen and what perspectives are seen? Digital scouting asks industry representatives for their assessment. The answers are presented in live video broadcasts on LinkedIn, Twitter … Read more

Private claims policies: More than the classic dangers

Private claims policies: More than the classic dangers

March 31, 2021 – Ergo focuses on two variants in Unfall. Debeka and WWK are each revising their home contents insurance, while NV Insurance is revising all liability tariffs. Mailo becomes a product partner for Smart Paws in animal health insurance. Neodigital’s residential building insurance also pays for damage caused by natural forces in the … Read more

Austria Director Bors: “Dialog remains a biometrics specialist”

Austria Director Bors: “Dialog remains a biometrics specialist”

March 30, 2021 – Willi Bors, Austria Director of Dialog Lebensversicherungs-AG, criticized the issue of occupational disability by the state and many insurers in an interview with VersicherungsJournal. Because the business field is the domain of the company and the development potential is considerable in view of the still modest market penetration, Dialog will continue … Read more