The Köberich Financial Lines GmbH & Co. KG is able to provide for year-round attendance concerning complex risk scenarios by top specialists. Our enterprise is not incorporated and independent. In summary we have command over the following experience and advantages:
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23 years of Financial Lines experience gained during employment with three German market leaders, being global leaders in Financial Lines at the same time
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bearing management responsibilities working for the two oldest German D&O insurers
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unique experience providing support for "big risk" customers
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long time comprehensive experience in the legal development of Financial Lines together with their claims handling practice
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over 20 years of Financial Lines, particularly D&O product development and product maintenance in German as well as in English
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long standing responsibility for more than 40 individually advanced and continuously maintained broker and customer wordings
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membership in Research Group D&O of the German Insurance Association (Gesamtverband der deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft - GDV)
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maintaining close contact to the decision makers of the divers insurers
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Born January 2nd, 1968 in Cologne, Germany
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1987 - 1989 Military service with air force
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1989 - 1991 Apprenticeship as banker with Dresdner Bank of Cologne
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1991 - 1996 Studies of Economics and diploma, University (Westfälischen-Wilhelms-Universität) of Münster, Germany
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1997 - 2002 Chubb Insurance Company of Europe S.A., Department Manager Executive Protection and Assistant Vice President, Düsseldorf, Germany
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2002 - 2004 AIG Europe S.A., Chief Executive Underwriter und Profitcenter Manager Financial Lines Germany/ Austria; AIG was one of the first German D&O insurers since 1986 and is one of the market leaders in Germany as well as by far the first worldwide
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2004 - 2005 Marsh GmbH, Division Coordinator FINPRO Germany/ Austria and Key Account Advisor
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13 years of professional experience in Germany’s financial lines market
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Referee at several events, i.a. German Institute for Share Promotion (Deutsches Aktieninstitut e.V. – DAI); Presentation 1 [146 KB]
/ Presentation 2 [139 KB]
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2004 Member of D&O-task-force of the German Insurance Association (Gesamtverband der deutschen Versicherungswirtschaft - GDV [58 KB]
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2005 - 2009 Managing Partner of Ihlas & Köberich GmbH & Co. KG
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Since 2009 sole Managing Partner of Köberich Financial Lines GmbH & Co. KG
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Born July 16th, 1967 in Waiblingen, Germany
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1987 - 1989 Apprenticeship as management assistance in insurance business with Württembergische Versicherung AG, Stuttgart
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1989 - 1993 Studies of Insurance Economics and diploma at University of applied sience in Cologne
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1994 - 1995 Member of the liability department at Jauch & Hübener GmbH, Mülheim a.d.R.
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1995 - 2001 Account manager and liability accountant in the international department of Aon Jauch & Hübener, Mülheim a.d.R.
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2001 - 2002 Department Manager D&O/liability at Deutsche Telekom Assekuranz-Vermittlungsgesellschaft mbH, Monheim (DeTeAssekuranz)
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2002 - 2012 Department Manager D&O/liability/accident/auto at DeTeAssekuranz
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2006 - 2012 Deputy leader of DTAG Corporate Group insurance department at DeTeAssekuranz
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Since 2012 registered manager of Köberich Financial Lines GmbH & Co. KG
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Born May 5th, 1966 in Cologne
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1986 - 1991 Law student at Faculty of Law, University of Cologne; graduation 11/1991
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1992 - 1993/1996 Doctoral thesis on "Import licensis and their negotiability", Prof. J. Burmeister, Faculty of Law, University of Cologne; Promotion 1999
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1993 - 1996 Legal articling, Higher Regional Court of Appeal Cologne; graduation and admission to bar association
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1995 - 1997 Legal assistent, chair of Prof. J. Burmeister, University of Cologne
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1997 - 1999 Postgraduate student, Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba, Canada. Comparative thesis on German and Canadian pharmaceutical product liability law "The pharmaceutical manufacturer´s duty to warn", Prof. John Irvine
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1999 - 2000 Legal Counsel, US BioTech Company, Canada
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2001 - 2009 Legal Counsel, Product Development & Marketing Manager, Chubb Insurance Company of Europe SE, Düsseldorf
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2009 - Product Management & Legal Counsel, Köberich Financial Lines GmbH & Co. KG
Scholarship:
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1992 - 1993 postgraduate scholarship of Northrhein-Westphalia, Germany
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1997 - 1998 Government of Canada Awards, International Council for Canadian Studies, Ottawa