"Achmea achieved a net profit of EUR 386 million in 2015. The result improved by lower expenses across the full breath of the company. Postive developments at our Pension and Life, Banking and International activities and higher investment results contributed to a higher result. Our result was strongly influenced by the EUR 481 million allocation of our result to mitigate the premium increase of our health insurance policies for our customers. Major storms caused a great deal of damage to our customers. Compensation for storm damage has reduced our result by more than EUR 120 million. Premiums remain stable around EUR 20 billion. We used our market leadership in non-life and health insurance to make the best possible products for our customers", said Willem van Duin, Chairman of the Executive Board. Read the full story Achmea net profit increases to EUR 386 million