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Discover how insurers can create the 'Perfect Match' with startups. Learn from Dr. Philipp Nolte of InsurLab Germany about finding internal evangelists, acting as translators, engaging early, and fostering true collaboration to drive innovation.…

A German court has ruled against Allianz, prohibiting the unilateral reduction of annuity conversion factors in Riester pension plans. This landmark decision upholds policyholder rights and the principle of contractual fairness in retirement insurance. Learn what this means for your pension savings.…

AI-generated deepfakes are no longer a futuristic threat—they are targeting insurance claims and customer interactions today. Learn how synthetic media undermines trust, fuels fraud, and what insurers must do to protect their processes, policies, and reputation in the digital age.…

Market volatility causing client anxiety? Discover 4 powerful charts from Vanguard research that help you explain why staying invested is crucial. Learn how to reassure clients, avoid panic selling, and focus on long-term financial goals. Essential reading for financial advisors and insurance professionals.…

Dr. Alexandra Handerer, Germany's first independent broker consultant, shares her unique model for supporting insurance agents. Discover how her network provides better service, higher commissions, and sustainable growth strategies for brokers in a competitive market.…

German household financial assets hit a record €9 trillion in 2024, but a Bundesbank analysis shows a shift towards cash and short-term deposits over stocks. Discover the causes, implications for retirement planning, and why investors may be missing out on long-term growth.…

Discover which German public health insurers (Krankenkassen) enjoy the strongest online reputation in 2025. The 'Höchste Reputation' study analyzes over 14.2 million online mentions to rank insurers based on digital perception. See the top 25 awarded insurers, including the industry winner.…

Explore the winners of the OMGV Podcast Award 2025: Gold for the veteran 'Makler & Vermittler Podcast', Silver for the media podcast 'lachsblau', and Bronze for the newcomer with a focus on women, 'Finanzipation'. The Online Marketing Society of the Insurance Industry (OMGV) and Insurance Monday announce the award recipients, with decisions influenced by a professional jury and over 2,600 likes and 2,700 comments from the community. The award ceremony will take place on May 14 at insureNXT in Cologne.…

Continentale Versicherungsverbund names Dr. Matthias Hofer as its new Life Insurance Board Member, effective May 1, 2025. Learn how this actuarial expert from Generali aims to strengthen the insurer's life business.…

Demographic shifts are creating a dual challenge for the insurance industry: fewer customers and a shrinking workforce. Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers a solution by automating processes and streamlining administration. Gerald Martinetz of Mindbreeze explains its significant potential, particularly in processing contracts and ensuring regulatory compliance, helping insurers and advisors stay efficient and competitive.…

A new study reveals German investors are increasingly seeking yield through funds and stocks, but safety and guarantees remain top priorities. Discover the shifting strategies, the role of financial advice, and how to balance growth with security in your portfolio.…

Said Shurafa is a specialist in short-term rental insurance—digital, process-oriented, and with his own unique concept. Discover how he leverages AI and impressed the judges at the 2024 Young Broker Award in the Königsmacher Podcast. Learn the strategies behind his niche success and digital transformation.…

A historic power outage in Spain and Portugal caused massive economic disruption, with losses estimated between €2.25 and €4.5 billion. This event underscores the vital importance of Business Interruption (BI) and contingent business interruption insurance for companies worldwide.…

Deciding on nursing home care for an aging parent is a difficult but sometimes necessary choice. Learn to recognize the critical signs that home care is no longer sufficient, understand your options for senior care, and find resources to support both your parent and yourself during this transition.…

Franziska Geier, Managing Director of Stoïk Germany/Austria, predicts a more digital and customer-centric insurance industry by 2030. Ahead of insureNXT, she discusses evolving customer demands, the transformation of sales, and why cyber insurance will become as standard as health or auto coverage, driven by personalized threats like spear-phishing and deepfakes.…

The "Highest Reputation 2025" study reveals which providers are perceived most positively in the digital public sphere. Versicherungsbote provides an overview of the top-ranked insurers, highlighting leaders like Württembergische Versicherung, Canada Life, and Allianz.…

A German court clarified that volunteers at a museum are not in an employment relationship requiring social security payments. This ruling protects non-profits and volunteers from undue contribution demands. Learn the key factors that distinguish volunteer work from formal employment.…

Health insurance premiums are rising, but you can get money back. Discover the secret benefits, bonus programs, and reimbursements most members miss. A complete guide to maximizing your coverage.…

Allianz Private Krankenversicherung has joined the Innovative Care Management (IVM) network, uniting Germany's top insurers. This powerful alliance now covers over half of all privately insured individuals, aiming to improve medical care, streamline processes, and negotiate better rates. Discover what this means for private health insurance policyholders.…

Discover the German public health insurers (GKV) perceived as leaders in sustainability. A new 2025 study analyzes over 14 million online mentions to rank funds on environmental, social, and economic factors. See which Krankenkassen made the 'Top Sustainable Companies' list.…