Archive

  • A decade of Solvency II: Frank Grund

    12 January 2026

    Former head of BaFin discusses whether it has been a success story or a bureaucratic burden

  • Flood MGA Neptune seeking to raise up to $424m via IPO

    22 September 2025
  • Viridium hails change in ownership as "very good news for our clients"

    03 June 2025

    Allianz, T&D Holdings and BlackRock will join Generali and Hannover Re in ownership

  • Axa's German life policy transfer unit reports drop in solvency ratio

    06 May 2025

    Underwriting and market risk requirements rise at Ager Leben

  • R&V nabs Dragica Mischler from ÖRAG for risk management

    18 November 2024
  • Legal & General completes £1.1bn buy-in with Deutsche Bank pension scheme

    29 October 2024

    Transaction brings total insured liabilities to £2.1bn for Deutsche Bank.

  • SFCRs shine light on German legacy life books of Zurich and Axa

    16 April 2024

    Groups have planned, with mixed success, to sell the back-books to consolidators

  • Moody's predicts German life consolidation to slow after Zurich-Viridium deal is cancelled

    01 February 2024

    Christian Badorff says that even the perception of BaFin rejecting PE-backed deals could decelerate activity

  • Athora Germany appoints CEO and CFO in push to complete Axa deal

    31 August 2023

    Immo Querner and Isabella Pfaller join life insurance consolidator

  • BaFin again bans unlicensed insurance work of "King of Germany"

    24 May 2023

    Reichsbürger extremists have been on BaFin's radar for at least nine years