Archive

  • Germany targets gold-plating in push against red-tape

    17 July 2026

    Government plans fewer reporting duties and limits on national additions to EU rules

  • German consumer group calls for two-tier natcat protection system

    13 July 2026

    Proposal separates private property cover from publicly organised disaster preparedness

  • German reforms put pensions and private capital at the centre

    03 July 2026

    Coalition package links retirement reform with investment and deregulation

  • German insurers turn to UK pensions for reform lesson

    30 June 2026

    Workplace schemes and private pensions should play a larger role, says GDV

  • EU's Retail Investment Strategy package passed by Econ

    25 June 2026

    Legislators tighten rules around inducements, but do not ban them

  • German pension reform proposals set up battle over insurers' role

    24 June 2026

    Capital funding plans test insurers' role in retirement savings

  • Financial stability rules are a "competitive advantage" and should not be weakened, Bundesbank and ESRB warn

    15 June 2026

    Supervisors point to private credit, AI and geopolitical risk as potential risks or headwinds

  • German Finance Ministry defends pension reform and public standard pension product

    12 June 2026

    Michael Schrodi says private provision should reach more savers

  • Talanx CFO calls for EU taxonomy to be abolished

    11 June 2026

    Jan Wicke said inefficient rules raise the cost of insurance.

  • Regulation makes GDV president "worried" about German insurance industry

    11 June 2026

    Association calls for lightening of the regulatory burden