No insurance broker liability by “correct information”

*by Dr. Johannes Fiala, Lawyer (Munich), Mediator (Univ.), MBA Financial Services (Univ.Wales), MM (Univ.), Certified Financial and Investment Advisor (A.F.A.), Lecturer in Civil Law and Insurance Law (Univ. of Cooperative Education), Banker (www.fiala.de) Regional court Regensburg: Insurance broker is not liable The Regional Court (Case No. 1 O 113/07) dismissed the action against an insurance […]

On the brutal pedagogy of brokerage contracts, maximum liability sums and VSH reinsurance

(expert-network) Mr. Fiala, brokerage contracts will be from pools, working groups, Associations and distributors as a service offered. From your point of view. any abnormalities? (Johannes Fiala) I noticed, that numerous sample contracts contradict each other in substance. Spotlight Research shows that any text samples from form books were written off. Always clauses are to […]

The fairy tale of the “documentation and consultation waiver

The fairy tale of the “documentation and advice waiver” – a guide to the certain destruction of existence for almost every insurance broker * *by Dr. Johannes Fiala, lawyer (Munich), mediator (Univ.), MBA Financial Services (Univ.Wales), MM (Univ.), certified financial and investment advisor (A.F.A.), lecturer in civil law and insurance law (Univ. of Cooperative Education), […]

Judgement discussion to LG Munich II from 17.08.2006

RechtsprechungsReport In its judgement of 17 August 2006, the Munich Regional Court II ordered the broker of a closed-end investment to pay damages on the grounds of incorrect advice in connection with the IRR method (internal rate of return). Lawyer Johannes Fiala, Munich, (www.fiala.de) has discussed the judgement – underpinned with scientific specialist information (selection) […]

New sources of danger

23 November 2006 ? Today, the new intermediary law is to pass the Bundestag. This brings new insights for the impact on the work of all intermediaries in the insurance and financial services sector. In the future, the insurance intermediaries will be subject to the so-called information, consulting and documentation obligations. We are however the […]

Initiator support and controlling: products, such as profit participation certificates, sometimes prove to be a placement fiasco

*by Johannes Fiala, lawyer (Munich), MBA Financial Services (Univ.Wales), MM (Univ.), certified financial and investment advisor (A.F.A.), banker (www.fiala.de) Ad-hoc release of 02.01.2006 – Allgemeine HypothekenBank Rheinboden AG (AHBR): “AHBR expects negative net result for 2005, Frankfurt am Main, 2 January 2006 Allgemeine HypothekenBank Rheinboden AG (AHBR) expects a negative net result for the 2005 […]

Insolvency administrator may collect and realise reinsurance of a U-fund of the GGF !

by Johannes Fiala, Lawyer (Munich), M.B.A. (Univ.Wales), M.M. (Univ.), Certified Financial and Investment Advisor (A.F.A.), EC Expert (C.I.F.E.), Banker (www.fiala.de ) The U-cash in the insolvency of the company: For decades, the entrepreneur was told what some insurers still say today in their sales documents: “Your company pension scheme is protected against insolvency by a […]