Knowledge | Gen Re

Individual Disability – Results of 2021 U.S. Market Survey

Disability | May 19, 2022| English

Summary of our industry benchmarking survey covering Non-Cancelable, Guaranteed Renewable, Buy-Sell and Guaranteed Standard Issue product line results. Full survey available only to participants, but sharing some information learned.

Political and Societal Unrest – What Are the Implications for Insurers?

Commercial Umbrella, Property | May 18, 2022| English

A change in seasons again brings hopeful signs that much of pre-pandemic life is returning. Current COVID‑19 variants, while more contagious, are less virulent than earlier variants. U.S. workers in many sectors are returning to offices under a new...

Opportunities Abound in the Small Commercial Marketplace – The Key to a Strong Distribution Strategy

P/C General Industry, Commercial Umbrella, Personal Umbrella | May 11, 2022| English

Part 2 in our series examining the Small Commercial marketplace and the five strategies insurers can utilize for profitable expansion into this market. As carriers look for profitable growth opportunities, many are looking to expand their offerings...

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The 2019 Rome Court Tables – A “New” Threat in Italian Courts?

Issue: Dec 16, 2020| General Liability | English | Italiano
In Italy compensation tables are the recognised method for predicting the amount of bodily injury compensation to be awarded to victims. We give an overview of the revised Rome tables and consider the potential impact of them being used more widely.
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The Landmark Ruling on Punitive Damages in Italy – What Now?

Issue: Dec 21, 2018| General Liability | English
Since the Italian Court of Cassation delivered its startling ruling on punitive damages in 2017 we’ve been paying close attention to how the Italian compensation system would react. This article explores the judgement and its consequences.
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The Court of Milan Tables – Bodily Injury Compensation in Italy

Issue: Jul 25, 2018| P/C General Industry | English | Italiano
In Italy the tables issued by the Court of Milan constitute the most important guideline for the compensation of bodily injury claims. The article gives an overview on their historic development and comments on the changes in the 2018 edition.
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Bereavement Damages – A New Form of Compensation Under German Law

Issue: Apr 18, 2018| General Liability | English | Deutsch
German law now grants compensation for the immaterial damages caused by the death of close relatives. The article gives an overview of the new law and identifies questions still to be answered.
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