Figures in € thousand  | 
      2012  | 
      2011  | 
   
Property and casualty  | 
      2,394,449  | 
      2,254,581  | 
   
Gross  | 
      2,528,286  | 
      2,376,798  | 
   
Reinsurers' share  | 
      –133,837  | 
      –122,217  | 
   
Health  | 
      902,954  | 
      873,857  | 
   
Gross  | 
      908,558  | 
      877,514  | 
   
Reinsurers' share  | 
      –5,604  | 
      –3,657  | 
   
Life  | 
      1,326,505  | 
      1,536,524  | 
   
Gross  | 
      1,408,871  | 
      1,611,272  | 
   
Reinsurers' share  | 
      –82,365  | 
      –74,749  | 
   
Total (fully consolidated values)  | 
      4,623,909  | 
      4,664,962  | 
   
Premiums earned in indirect business  | 
      2012  | 
      2011  | 
   
Figures in € thousand  | 
      
  | 
      
  | 
   
Posted immediately  | 
      48,259  | 
      3,122  | 
   
Posted after up to 1 year  | 
      28,329  | 
      27,285  | 
   
Posted after more than 1 year  | 
      0  | 
      0  | 
   
Property and casualty  | 
      76,587  | 
      30,408  | 
   
Posted immediately  | 
      3  | 
      3  | 
   
Posted after up to 1 year  | 
      0  | 
      0  | 
   
Posted after more than 1 year  | 
      0  | 
      0  | 
   
Health  | 
      3  | 
      3  | 
   
Posted immediately  | 
      321  | 
      3,907  | 
   
Posted after up to 1 year  | 
      16,921  | 
      18,358  | 
   
Posted after more than 1 year  | 
      0  | 
      0  | 
   
Life  | 
      17,243  | 
      22,265  | 
   
Total (fully consolidated values)  | 
      93,833  | 
      52,676  | 
   
Earnings from indirect business  | 
      2012  | 
      2011  | 
   
Figures in € thousand  | 
      
  | 
      
  | 
   
Property and casualty  | 
      7,863  | 
      1,440  | 
   
Health  | 
      –62  | 
      15  | 
   
Life  | 
      1,567  | 
      4,322  | 
   
Total (fully consolidated values)  | 
      9,368  | 
      5,777  | 
   
