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What German insurers expect from a European recovery post-Covid-19
GDV chairman calls for a more sustainable economy in Europe in the post-crisis period
German insurers face €500m bill for voluntary business compensation
GDV says business policies in Germany very clear on pandemics
Coronavirus action plan activated at key German insurer
But trade body says virus still exerting limited influence on country's industry as a whole
German insurers slam regulatory 'stranglehold' on economy
GDV chief economist Klaus Wiener calls for a principles-based system
German trade bodies criticise BaFin over reporting, proportionality
Regulator replies existing measures to ease burden are appropriate
IFRS 17: what insurers dislike from the final consultation
The treatment of reinsurance accounting under IFRS 17 appears to be the most consistent complaint from re/insurers, but deciding when the standard should take effect continues to generate disagreements among stakeholders. Cintia Cheong reports
What's next for the MA and VA?
More than €100bn of capital relief is provided by Solvency II's matching and volatility adjustments, but they are far from uncontroversial. As the European Commission begins to consider reforms, Christopher Cundy reports on the problems and possible solutions
German life insurers relish €4.5bn-plus saving on ZZR contributions
The revised methodology for calculating Germany's special interest rate reserves is saving billions for the country's life insurers. David Walker reports
German insurers want "fundamental reform" of Solvency II reporting
GDV advocates lower reporting requirements for well capitalised companies with lower risk profiles
German internal mergers hit 10-year low
GDV says business restructuring at insurers now focuses on IT, products and distribution