2003
Press Releases Archive 2003
Record growth in non-life insurance premiums
Vienna, 16/12/2003
Record growth in non-life insurance premiums in 2002 reported by Swiss reinsurers’ Sigma Study
Burglaries in homes and business enterprises show a steady increase
Vienna, 18/11/2003
Austrian insurance companies recommend precautionary measures
Dispute over future accounting rules
Vienna, 03/11/2003
Insurance companies all over the world agree that evaluation based on the principle of current value does not lend itself to insurances.
St. Wolfgang 2003
Vienna, 27/10/2003
Life insurers demand equal tax treatment for all capital-covered old-age provision products
Series of burglaries at jewelry shops
Vienna, 24/10/2003
Burglaries at jewelry shops increase at an alarming rate.
EU license plates
Vienna, 03/10/2003
New Austrian EU license plates not universally recognized!
Problems after road accidents with foreign vehicles?
Vienna, 21/08/2003
In the event of problems, drivers can contact the Austrian Insurance Association (VVO) – phone: 01/711 56-0.
Storm and tempest damage
Vienna, 18/07/2003
Please note! Storm and tempest damage should be reported to the insurance company as soon as possible.
Green Card
Vienna, 17/07/2003
Drivers please note! People traveling by car to certain holiday destinations should not forget the Green Card!
Bonus/malus system
Vienna, 08/07/2003
Record number of drivers (more than 62%) classified at levels 00 and 01
VVO: New Director General
Vienna, 30/06/2003
Dr. Louis Norman-Audenhove is the new Director General of VVO
Dr. Karner appointed President of the Austrian Insurance Association (VVO)
Vienna, 23/06/2003
As President of VVO, Dr. Karner entrusted with continuing the Association’s business
Car accidents are expensive
Vienna, 24/03/2003
In 2002, car accidents again considerably exceeded the cost of vehicle maintenance
Who is the best vehicle body masseur?
Vienna, 05/03/2003
Championships begin in Vienna on 22 March
Information on license plates
Vienna, 08/01/2003
From 20/01/2003 information on license plates can be obtained from VVO
The Business Results of Commercial Insurance Companies in 2002
With a total amount of € 12.71 billion, Austria's insurance industry recorded an increase in premium earnings of 1.9 per cent in the year 2002.
Insurance pool for terror risks
Since 1 January 2003, the Austrian Insurance Pool for Terror Risk Coverage has been taking on the relevant risks.
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