Archive

  • Consumer group urges German coalition to adopt mandatory natcat insurance

    12 March 2025

    Only half of German households are insured against natural catastrophes, warns ZEV

  • Germany's insurers urge swift government formation following national election

    24 February 2025

    Germany's insurers urge swift government formation following national election

  • Eiopa delivers verdict on Solvency II's new proportionality thresholds

    31 January 2025

    EU authority tasked with devising criteria for deciding small and non-complex underwriters

  • Extreme weather events lead to €5.5bn in insured losses in Germany

    30 December 2024

  • German insurers paid €8bn for extreme weather losses since start of 2023

    28 October 2024

    "Nature won't wait until we've finished debating" how to tackle climate change, GDV warns

  • German insurers dispute natcat recalibrations in Solvency II standard formula

    24 July 2024

    Trade association GDV gives feedback on Eiopa's proposals

  • BaFin asks German insurers if they really need Solvency II transitional measures

    09 July 2024

    GDV expects "vast majority" of German insurers are solid without transitionals

  • Southern German floods likely to cost insurers €2bn, says GDV

    10 June 2024

    June inundations in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg bring major losses

  • German insurers predict premiums could double without action on climate risk

    16 January 2024

    Head of German trade body explains what has to be done to address the hazard

  • German insurers take €900m storm hit in August

    11 September 2023