Fake carriers: How to protect yourself from professional freight fraud
Fake carriers: How to protect yourself from professional freight fraudFake carriers, forged identities, manipulated transport documents – professionally organized freight fraud is no longer an isolated case. In the transport and logistics sector, we are seeing a...
Fire department plans and escape and rescue plans – observe inspection and updating requirements
Organizational fire protection is an essential part of effective risk management and is subject to clear legal and regulatory requirements. Against this background, we would like to draw your attention today to the topic of fire department plans and escape and rescue...
New paths for people with disabilities of retirement age
With a pre-Christmas donation of €5,000, the Hörtkorn Group is supporting the LebensWerkstatt project “Support Group in the Workshop.”To make the transition from working life to retirement easier for people with disabilities, LebensWerkstatt is setting up a support...
UNIBA Partners elects new Board of Directors for the term 2025–2027
During the Worldwide Conference 2025 in Mexico City, UNIBA Partners officially elected the new Board of Directors for the 2025–2027 term. Over the next two years, the board will play a central role in the strategic direction of the global network of insurance...
UNIBA Partners Worldwide Conference 2025
From October 15 to 18, Mexico City hosted the UNIBA Partners Worldwide Conference 2025 – an annual meeting of insurance brokers from over 130 countries that offers insights into global developments and new opportunities in our industry.During the conference, Christian...
A hands-on model of the city – HÖRTKORN GROUP donates €40,000 to the Heilbronn Historical Society
To mark the 150th anniversary of the Heilbronn Historical Society, the HÖRTKORN GROUP presented a special gift: A check for 40,000 euros for the creation of a bronze tactile model of Heilbronn's city center around the year 1800.A city model you can touch – HÖRTKORN...
Live webinar: Climate risk analysis for sustainable supply chains
Climate change is increasingly affecting global supply chains. Many companies are already prepared for natural hazards and climate impacts at their own locations. However, vulnerabilities in upstream supply chains or at supplier locations often remain undetected—with...
Classic cars and fire hazards – how to protect your vehicle in good time
The fascination of classic vehicles lies not only in their design but also in their engineering – and this very engineering deserves special attention. A frequently underestimated danger: vehicle fires. As vehicles age, susceptibility to defects increases, especially...
Hörtkorn and Eye Security enter into strategic partnership for cyber resilience
The Hörtkorn Group and Eye Security, a European expert in cybersecurity, announce their strategic partnership. The aim of this collaboration is to provide comprehensive protection against cyber threats for companies in German-speaking countries and to strengthen their...
Important security alert: SharePoint vulnerability – urgent action required!
IT security researchers are sounding the alarm: A critically rated security vulnerability (CVE-2025-53770, CVSS 9.8) in Microsoft SharePoint allows attackers to access local servers worldwide, with a focus on Germany.Important security warning: SharePoint...
epension and Hörtkorn Group: New partnership for the digital transformation of occupational pensions
Berlin / Heilbronn, July 18, 2025: The epension GmbH, one of the leading technology providers in the field of occupational pensions, and the Hörtkorn Group, one of the leading industrial brokers in Germany, are launching a strategic cooperation to digitalize...
Safe on the road with the International Insurance Card (formerly “Green Card”)
Whether on vacation or a business trip - anyone driving abroad should have the International Insurance Card with them. It serves as proof of valid motor vehicle liability insurance and is required or recommended in many countries. Safe on the road with the...
HÖRKORN GROUP NEW MAIN SPONSOR OF THE HEILBRONN ICE HOCKEY CLUB POLAR BEARS REGISTERED ASSOCIATION
The Heilbronn Ice Hockey Club Polar Bears Registered Association is pleased to announce the extension of the commitment of the international software manufacturer Cygna Labs and the Heilbronn-based Hörtkorn Group as its new main sponsor for the next three years. This...
GDV introduces exclusion clause for PFAS
The risk dialog has the potential to create clarity about the risks of PFAS and promote the development of alternatives. This could benefit both insurers and the manufacturers and users of PFAS in the long term."In order to achieve the most advantageous negotiation...
GDV introduces exclusion clause for PFAS
The German Insurance Association (GDV) has published a new exclusion clause for damage caused by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Here we inform you about the implications for liability insurance coverage and outline the next steps that will now follow.GDV...
We report from the current press
The HÖRTKORN GROUP continues to grow! Despite a challenging market environment, the HÖRTKORN GROUP continued to grow successfully in 2024 - with commission and fee-based sales of EUR 33 million and a workforce of over 230 employees. Further highlights: ✅ New...
2025 – Your year for career change at Hörtkorn Group!
The world is turning faster than ever - and we are right in the middle of it. New technologies, innovative working environments and social changes offer challenges and opportunities. At HÖRTKORN GROUP, we have been combining tradition with innovation for over two...
LebensWerkstatt receives €5,000 donation from the Hörtkorn Group
The Hörtkorn Group is supporting LebensWerkstatt with €5,000 towards the purchase of a wheelchair bus for the LebensWerkstatt home in Heilbronn's Nordstraße. “The donation helps us a lot,” emphasizes CEO Friedemann Manz, ”because mobility is an important basis for...

















