26. Technical provisions for unit-linked and index-linked life insurance
In € thousand |
31/12/2016 |
31/12/2015 |
Gross |
4,846,591 |
5,175,437 |
Reinsurers’ share |
–318,636 |
–315,646 |
Total |
4,527,955 |
4,859,791 |
As a general rule, the valuation of the insurance provisions for unit-linked and index-linked life insurance policies corresponds to the unit-linked and index-linked life insurance investments reported at current fair values. The share of reinsurers corresponds to a liability for deposits in the same amount.