Billions of rupiah in life insurance claims related to Covid-19 have been paid

ILLUSTRATION. The largest payment of insurance claims in the Jakarta area, namely Rp 146.92 billion. Reporter: Ferrika Sari | Editor: Wahyu T. Rahmawati KONTAN.CO.ID – JAKARTA. Insurance companies are continuing to pay claims related to corona. Data from the Indonesian Life Insurance Association (AAJI) stated that the total life insurance claims related to corona (Covid-19) … Read more

The metropolises with the worst claims balance

August 31, 2020 – Among the major German cities, the federal capital Berlin has the worst damage balance in terms of motor vehicle liability insurance as well as full and partially comprehensive insurance. It looks best in Bremen (motor vehicle liability) or Nuremberg (fully and partially comprehensive). This is shown by detailed data from the … Read more

Uniqa announces potential loss for 2020

May 25, 2020 – Uniqa was able to increase its premium income by 3.2 percent in the first quarter, with growth in all lines. Provisions in connection with Covid-19, higher costs and a lower investment result led to the first negative quarterly result since 2011. The insurance group warns that a negative pre-tax result is … Read more

Uniqa figures, analyzes on RBI, Erste Group, Bawag, Flughafen, Post, FACC, Wienerberger … (Christine Petzwinkler)

The Premium income from the Uniqa Group increased by 3.2 percent to EUR 1,578.3 million in the first quarter. Health insurance (+5.1 percent) as well as property and casualty insurance (+3.7 percent) and life insurance (+0.3 percent) saw increases in premiums written – effects of Covid-19 The insurance group said that the sales result for … Read more

Where real estate prices will go up

7.5.2020 – Owners of apartments can count on substantial increases in value in many regions, especially in the metropolises, in southern Germany and in the northwest. In contrast, there is a risk of losses in eastern Germany. The corona crisis appears to have little impact on the real estate market. This shows a forecast that … Read more

Where real estate is expensive and where it is cheap

7.4.2020 – The development of the purchase price of used condominiums in German regions is shown in the “Housing Atlas 2020”. The trend: prices rose in 90 percent of counties and cities. The reason given for this is that interest rates are low, while demand is high and supply is scarce. ADVERTISING – – Concrete … Read more

Coface: Crisis years 2008/2009 “fade” against Corona

24.3.2020 – Forecasts for the outcome of the crisis could currently “not be given seriously”, says the credit insurer. For the time being, companies want to help with a deadline extension for the notification of overdue receivables and consider any other options, reports Coface Austria. In the Federal Republic, the Ifo, meanwhile, expects Corona to … Read more

Short selling ban also protects insurance shares – VersicherungsJournal Österreich

March 20, 2020 – There have been massive price losses on the global stock exchanges in recent weeks. Insurance stocks were also affected. In order to at least slow another downward slide, the financial market regulator has prohibited the sale of shares without physical cover. Speculations on price losses are to be blocked. The corona … Read more

Digitization: What market participants would like to have regulated

7.2.2020 – Transparency in algorithms and robo advice, skepticism towards “too much” use of chatbots, facilitation of consistently digital business processing, approval for regulation of comparison platforms, criticism of “mere” digitization of already existing products and modularization, which the customer in It is more expensive than an existing product – these are some of the … Read more

PwC: Many CEOs feel too “cybersecure”

02/06/2020 In September and October 2019, PwC asked 1,581 CEOs in 83 countries to what extent they feel threatened by certain dangers. In Austria, 26 percent expressed great concerns about protectionism, followed by populism and trade conflicts, each with 24 percent. Cyber ​​attacks were mentioned by 21 percent (global: 33 percent). Numerous domestic companies still … Read more