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Norway's Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) reported a massive €130 billion profit in H1 2023, showcasing resilience after 2022 losses. We analyze its strategy, tech-heavy portfolio, and what it teaches about long-term sovereign wealth fund investing.…

Explore a controversial proposal to fund Social Security by taxing all income—including investments and self-employment—while cutting corporate taxes. Discover who wins, who loses, and what it means for your retirement.…

Comparit, a new independent insurance comparison platform, has acquired ObjectiveIT, the company behind the Levelnine software. This merger aims to strengthen independent broker tools and accelerate market entry into health and property insurance.…

Despite slight improvements, insurance agents rank last in public trust among professions in Germany, with only 8% expressing high confidence. Explore the causes, comparisons to other fields, and what this means for your insurance consultation.…

Zurich Gruppe Deutschland strengthens its sustainability commitment by creating a new 'Strategy, Customer & Sustainability' division, led by Daniela Cerna-Wirths. This move accelerates Zurich's climate goals and ESG integration in insurance products.…

Discover which private health insurers offer the best policy quality in 2023. Our analysis of expert ratings helps you compare top plans for professionals, civil servants, and general applicants.…

Compare child disability insurance options: Basic Ability Insurance vs. traditional Disability Insurance. Learn how securing your child's future insurability early is the most critical step, with insights for US families on long-term financial protection.…

Cogitanda, a leading cyber risk expert, strengthens its leadership by appointing Jens Lison, former board member of Württembergische Versicherung, as Group Chief Insurance Officer. This signals aggressive expansion in the European cyber insurance market.…

A German politician proposes co-pays for frequent doctor visits to combat a 'flat-rate mentality' in public health insurance. Explore the debate on cost control, patient responsibility, and potential impacts on care.…

A new political proposal aims to create a wage-replacement benefit for family caregivers, similar to parental leave pay. Discover how this could support the millions providing unpaid care at home.…

Discover timeless career advice from industry leaders. In the final part of our summer series, we compile 20 essential tips from the Königsmacher Podcast, featuring insights from Katharina Karageorgos, Pascal Peisen, Peter Pietsch, and more. Learn why classic values still drive success in the digital insurance age.…

A government watchdog has reprimanded 11 health insurers for pressuring members to withdraw benefit appeals. Learn how to protect your rights and successfully challenge a claim denial.…

A leading economist argues that public health insurance faces a spending crisis, not a funding shortage. Discover why efficiency, not higher taxes, is key to long-term solvency.…

Discover why Child Disability Insurance is a cornerstone of family financial planning. Learn how it provides crucial protection against illness and accident, why it surpasses basic accident insurance, and how to secure your child's future.…

A recent court case reveals critical gaps in flood and homeowners insurance coverage. Learn how water damage from heavy rain may not be covered, and discover essential tips to ensure your property is fully protected against natural disasters.…

German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach advocates for increased tax subsidies for the public health system amid rising costs and slow digitalization. This analysis explores the funding challenges in Germany's GKV (public insurance) and draws parallels to the US Medicare/Medicaid and private insurance landscape, offering insights for American readers on healthcare financing and reform.…

61% of Germans support a mandatory school finance class, yet schools are the least-used source for financial education. As the government develops a National Financial Literacy Strategy, discover why this knowledge is critical for insurance and retirement planning.…

Explore the latest MLP Group leadership changes, including new appointments for the IT and Finance board positions. Understand how these strategic moves impact MLP's financial advisory and banking services in Germany, and discover parallels to executive shifts within major US insurance and financial advisory firms.…

Explore the critical talent shortage in Germany's insurance sector, where over 52% of companies report unfilled apprenticeships and trainee positions. Understand the causes, trends, and what this means for the future of insurance professionals, with insights relevant to the US insurance job market.…

In our new video series, insurance professionals share stories of failure and resilience. Episode 2 features Oliver Bruns discussing his personal burnout experience and the lessons learned for mental health in a high-pressure sector.…