https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Germany’s largest insurance company is offering an app which allows you to win money back on your car insurance if it records you driving safely. https://www.thelocal.de/20160407/the-new-app-that-gives-you-money-for-good-driving Thu, 07 Apr 2016 17:21:38 +0200 the-new-app-that-gives-you-money-for-good-driving German insurance giant Allianz confirmed on Monday that the firm is the main insurance comapany for AirAsia, the operator a plane that has been missing since Saturday. https://www.thelocal.de/20141229/missing-plane-insured-by-german-firm Mon, 29 Dec 2014 12:13:00 +0100 missing-plane-insured-by-german-firm German insurance giant Allianz has started paying out millions of euros for the missing Malaysia Airlines passenger jet MH370. https://www.thelocal.de/20140319/allianz-pays-insurance-on-missing-malaysia-jet Wed, 19 Mar 2014 13:29:00 +0100 allianz-pays-insurance-on-missing-malaysia-jet Bayern Munich has signed a €110 million investment deal with insurance giant Allianz, securing funds for its stadium and youth training centre, the club announced on Tuesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20140212/bayern-land-110-million Wed, 12 Feb 2014 15:30:00 +0100 bayern-land-110-million German insurance giant Allianz said Thursday its net profit more than doubled last year as it shrugged off the worst of the financial crisis. https://www.thelocal.de/20130221/48113 Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:09:00 +0100 48113 US securities regulators charged German insurer Allianz SE on Monday with bribing Indonesian government officials, and fined the company $12.3 million for violating overseas corruption laws. https://www.thelocal.de/20121218/46827 Tue, 18 Dec 2012 07:32:00 +0100 46827 Germany’s biggest trade union has accused insurance giant Allianz of making a multi-million euro payment to help laid-off workers conditional on the union calling off a protest rally. https://www.thelocal.de/20120112/40077 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:32:00 +0100 40077 German insurance giant Allianz will launch special insurance to so-called “space tourists” next year, according to a media report. https://www.thelocal.de/20111118/38951 Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:35:00 +0100 38951 German banks and insurance companies were prepared to contribute more to the Greek debt relief deal than was eventually agreed at Thursday's emergency eurozone summit, a newspaper report claims. https://www.thelocal.de/20110724/36501 Sun, 24 Jul 2011 14:13:00 +0200 36501 Germany's Allianz became on Wednesday the latest insurance giant to see its profits hit by claims related to a string of natural disasters, most notably Japan's monster earthquake and tsunami. https://www.thelocal.de/20110504/34799 Wed, 04 May 2011 16:54:00 +0200 34799 With some 4 million Germans suffering from depression, reduced productivity and early retirement are causing rising economic costs of up to €22 billion each year, a new report said this week. https://www.thelocal.de/20110414/34393 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 12:59:00 +0200 34393 German insurance giant Allianz said Thursday that it foresees an operating profit of €8 billion ($11 billion) this year, accurate to more or less half a billion. https://www.thelocal.de/20110224/33329 Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:29:00 +0100 33329 A new survey shows Germany’s largest companies are overwhelmingly opposed to a mandatory quota for women in executive positions, with only one firm coming out in favour. https://www.thelocal.de/20110210/33023 Thu, 10 Feb 2011 13:51:00 +0100 33023 German insurer Allianz has set aside a €1 billion ($1.37 billion) for future acquisitions but will take its time and shop carefully, chief executive Michael Diekmann said on Monday. https://www.thelocal.de/20101004/30251 Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:16:00 +0200 30251 The German insurance giant Allianz said on Friday that its second-quarter net profit plunged by 45.6 percent from the same period a year earlier to €1.02 billion. https://www.thelocal.de/20100806/28989 Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:27:00 +0200 28989 The deadly Atlantic storm ‘Xynthia’ could end up costing German insurance giant Allianz €300 million after leaving a wake of destruction across Europe last weekend. https://www.thelocal.de/20100304/25671 Thu, 04 Mar 2010 16:57:00 +0100 25671 German insurance giant Allianz brandished on Thursday strong 2009 results as it emerged from the global financial crisis in good shape, while remaining modest for 2010. https://www.thelocal.de/20100225/25509 Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:09:00 +0100 25509 Faced with trying economic times, Germans chose homegrown classics when picking the brands they trusted the most in a new survey. https://www.thelocal.de/20100224/25485 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:55:00 +0100 25485 Germany's insurance giant Allianz foresees a massive recovery for the country's economy this year, with growth exceeding official forecasts and unemployment rising only marginally, a report said Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20100101/24303 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:25:00 +0100 24303 German insurance giant Allianz has reported a net loss of €2.02 billion for the third quarter, saying it has taken a big hit from the turmoil in financial markets and its Dresdner Bank arm. https://www.thelocal.de/20081108/15393 Sat, 08 Nov 2008 12:04:00 +0100 15393