Berlin InsurTech unicorn Wefox postpones its IPO due to the Ukraine war, opting for a new private funding round instead. Despite market headwinds, the company's valuation is reported to have doubled. Explore Wefox's unique broker-partner model and its ambitious global expansion plans.…

Recap of the Netfonds annual kickoff event: A dynamic mix of speed-dating networking, a former insurance CEO, a claims detective, and key takeaways on sales, office management, and self-improvement for brokers and agents.…

Discover the strategies of Robert Peukert, 'The Favorite Broker,' who built a thriving practice by making clients want to buy, not by selling to them. Learn about niche targeting, process optimization, and why he believes the best years for financial advisors are still ahead.…

A Hiscox survey reveals a dangerous gap: 22% of small German IT service firms operate without cyber insurance, exposing themselves to existential risks. Discover why IT liability and cyber coverage are now essential for business survival and winning contracts in the digital age.…

The Baloise Group detected a cyber attack targeting parts of its IT infrastructure, primarily affecting Basler Germany. Learn about the response measures, potential service disruptions, and why cyber security is a critical concern for insurance companies and policyholders alike.…

Discover the success story of Anja Tylkowski, who pioneered online horse insurance sales in 2006. Learn how targeting a niche market, mastering early SEO, and selling via eBay led to pferd-versichert.de becoming a national leader. This case study offers invaluable lessons for insurance agents, brokers, and InsurTech professionals on digital transformation and niche marketing.…

Julian Teicke, founder of insurtech giant Wefox, becomes Chairman of the Board at Culture4Life, the company behind the Luca app. Once hailed as a COVID-19 contact tracing tool, the Luca app is now pivoting to become a payment platform. Discover what this strategic move means for the future of digital payments, data privacy, and the insurance industry.…

Allianz halts plans to sell its proprietary operating system to rivals, highlighting hurdles in insurance technology. Learn why this matters for digital innovation and get expert insights on choosing health insurance, comparing German PKV/GKV with US Private Insurance and Medicare.…

Discover how Moritz Heilfort left a military career to found Paladinum, specializing in insurance for soldiers. Learn niche marketing strategies and get insights on choosing the right health coverage, including a comparison of German PKV/GKV with US Private Insurance and Medicare.…

Discover the 'BauFi-Schutz' mortgage protection from Deutsche Lebensversicherungs-AG. Learn how this no-medical-exam policy prevents forced home sales and compare it to traditional loan insurance. Plus, get insights on choosing the right health insurance plan, including German PKV/GKV vs. US Private Insurance and Medicare.…

New study ranks Allianz, HUK, and Lemonade as top insurers for digital competence. Discover how digital tools impact your insurance experience and get a clear comparison of German PKV/GKV vs. US Private Insurance/Medicare to make informed coverage decisions.…

Fonds Finanz, Germany's largest broker pool, announces strategic software acquisitions after HG Capital investment. Discover how technology is transforming insurance brokerage and what it means for your coverage choices, including a comparison of German PKV/GKV with US health insurance systems.…

Discover how to master your insurance and financial planning with insights from Hava Misimi, award-winning finance blogger and founder of Yfinance. Learn strategies for organizing coverage, comparing German PKV/GKV with US Private Insurance/Medicare, and achieving financial freedom.…

Explore the 2022 OMGV Award nominees for best insurance agency websites and digital marketing. Learn how top agents use social media, content, and SEO to attract clients. Plus, get expert tips on choosing the right health insurance, comparing German PKV/GKV with US Private Insurance and Medicare.…

German FDP MP Anja Schulz firmly rejects a commission ban for financial advisors, opposing BaFin's 'guideline values.' Explore the debate on advisor compensation, its impact on retirement planning, and the future of insurance and investment advice in Germany.…

Discover the success story of Anja Glorius, co-founder of KVoptimal.de. Learn how she built a leading German private health insurance (PKV) switching specialist, collected thousands of customer reviews, and shares her strategies for women entrepreneurs in the insurance industry.…

Discover how Tim Wolff, a top DVAG financial advisor, built a thriving practice by embracing digitalization and authentic social media engagement. Learn his strategies for client coaching, office automation, and why he believes the 'insurance generalist' has a bright future.…

Cyber attacks are now the top perceived risk for German businesses. Discover why employee behavior is the key driver, the most common attack vectors, and the rising financial costs. Learn how cyber insurance and proactive risk management can protect your business.…

Discover why the German Company Pension Strengthening Act (BRSG) represents a massive, untapped market for insurance professionals. Alexander Brix from Netfonds explains how to successfully approach business clients and secure appointments, even without prior commercial insurance experience.…

Discover how Alexander Teßmann, 'The Insurance Geek,' successfully targets the massive gaming and eSports market. Learn his strategies for using Twitch and Discord, translating insurance jargon into gamer-speak, and why this demographic is a crucial audience for modern insurance brokers and agents.…