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European Retirement Week
Back in 2021, a group of nine European associations launched the European Retirement Week. Especially in demographically and economically challenging times, achieving pension adequacy is indeed crucial to address Europe’s pensions savings gap and to achieve an economy that works for all. This requires, first and foremost, increased public awareness of the importance of long-term…
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Getting smarter financially
Numerous studies in recent years have repeatedly led to rather disappointing results regarding the state of economic and financial literacy in Austria. The current picture is similar across the European Union. Risk awareness, risk perception, and risk protection are fundamental components of the “insurance” business model. The Austrian Insurance Association (VVO) has been involved in…
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VVO in Brussels: Excellent networking at our new office in the heart of the EU
We were delighted to welcome partners and colleagues to our networking event in Brussels on October 20th. The get-together marked the official opening of our new office at the “house of insurance” straight in the heart of the European quarter. The pleasant evening was filled with inspiring conversations, fruitful talks and current insights as we…
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Joint initiative on child safety in Central Europe
For the fifth consecutive year, coordinated national initiatives on child safety in road traffic took place in seven countries in the CEE region and were implemented by national insurance associations and other relevant national institutions. The individual initiatives were communicated on social media with a common logo. The aim of the initiative is to promote…
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Office opening in Brussels – A strong signal for the industry
VVO goes to Brussels! On July 15, 2025, the new representative office of the Austrian Insurance Association (VVO) was opened by VVO Secretary General Christian Eltner in the presence of Thea Utoft Høj Jensen, Secretary General of Insurance Europe. “The VVO office in Brussels is a significant milestone in the association’s 125-year history and a…