The 14 insurance companies operating on the Croatian market collected in 1H2025 GWP worth EUR 1.0 billion, or 8.3% more y-o-y. At the same time, claims paid decreased y-o-y by 9.25%, to EUR 594 million.

The Hungarian insurance sector showed solid growth and stability in the first half of 2025, according to the latest supervisory data. By the end of Q2 2025, cumulative premium income reached HUF 1,047.7 billion (EUR 2.62 billion), up 20.3% y-o-y.

After the dramatic fall in 2024, following the changes in the health insurance system, the Slovenian insurance market re-entered on a positive trend, with GWP increasing y-o-y by 11%, to EUR 1.6 billion. In comparison with the market data for 1, it seems the market growth is slightly accelerating.

From billion-dollar judgments to fresh regulatory reforms, the latest Reinsurance Round-Up released by the specialist law firm Carter Perry Bailey captures a year of high-stakes disputes and industry-shaping developments.

The Polish insurance market continues its upward trajectory, both in premium revenues and profitability, according to the Quarterly Bulletin. Insurance Market 2/2025 published by the Polish Financial Supervision Authority (KNF), Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa reports.

Beyond road accidents, which generate the largest claims for Motor Hull (CASCO) insurance contract, fires, floods, thefts and storms cause the most significant losses to vehicles covered by voluntary CASCO insurance. Moreover, the values of the average claims for each risk are constantly increasing.

At the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, Swiss Re identified the key themes likely to shape this year’s reinsurance renewals: geopolitical uncertainty, mounting natural catastrophe losses, and the transformative role of artificial intelligence.

Willis, a WTW business, announced the launch of its newly established Global Risk Engineering team, a key expansion of its Global Risk & Analytics (R&A) business. The move aims at enhancing Willis’s ability to deliver industry-leading specialization, powered by proprietary data, advanced analytics, and technology-enabled solutions.

The insurance market of Ukraine in 1H2025 grew by 37.32% to UAH 33.24 billion (EUR 681.53 million), including life insurance (UAH 2.76 billion), and non-life insurance (UAH 30.48 billion), as data published by the National Bank (NBU) show.

According to the State Insurance Supervision Service of Georgia, in the first half of 2025, total GWP amounted to GEL 802.13 million (EUR 251.59 million), which is 12.70% more y-o-y. It is noteworthy that paid claims on the market decreased at a similar pace - by 12.56%, to GEL 362.58 million (EUR 113.73 million).

In the first half of 2025, the insurance market of Belarus amounted to BYN 1,414.81 million (EUR 407.30 million), which is 11.59% more y-o-y in local currency, as data published by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus show.

In January-July 2025, total GWP of 16 insurance companies, operating on the market in Azerbaijan, amounted to AZN 937.658 million (~EUR 483.33 million), which is 12.5% ​​more y-o-y, ABC.AZ writes with reference to the Central Bank.

One of the leading energy and financial groups in Southeast Europe - Eurohold Bulgaria AD, increased its revenues for the first half of 2025 by 22.4% y-o-y to BGN 1.57 billion (EUR 802 million) and significantly improved its profitability indicators, as the holding's consolidated financial report shows.

GWP of Lloyd’s, the world’s leading marketplace for insurance and reinsurance, for the first six months of 2025 increased by 6.2% to GBP 32.5 billion (1H2024: GBP 30.6 billion) driven by volume growth of 11.9% (HY 2024: 5.0%) from new and existing syndicates. According to the press release, Lloyd’s market remains on track to deliver the Full Year Results previously guided.

In the first half of this year, 933,000 claims under third-party liability (OC) and comprehensive motor insurance were reported to insurers, according to data from the Insurance Guarantee Fund's (UFG) Information Center. In 1H2025, insurers paid out over PLN 10.2 billion (~EUR 2.40 billion) to injured parties, Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance Gazette) writes.

In Turkiye eleven insurance companies have appeared on the list of the top 100 taxpayers, paying a total of TRY 23.5 billion (USD 569 million) in taxes for 2024, according to data released by the Revenue Administration, Middle East Insurance Review writes.

The global reinsurance market is facing a combination of persistently increasing risks and high demand, a dynamic that will define the January 2026 renewals. Munich Re expects a market environment with attractive business opportunities, where capacity and demand remain broadly balanced.

According to the State Insurance Organization (GSO), from September 1, 2025, all vehicle owners are required to have a mandatory civil liability insurance policy (MTPL). Drivers face fines for not having a valid policy.

The latest editorial premiere from XPRIMM – the MOTOR Insurance Report for Full Year 2024 – will be officially launched in Monte Carlo during the Rendez-Vous de Septembre. The publication, together with other recent XPRIMM titles, will be available at the XPRIMM press stand in the Fairmont Hotel.

Groupama, Allianz-Tiriac, Omniasig VIG, NN, and Generali won the major awards granted at the 25th Anniversary Edition of the Insurance Market Awards Gala, organized by XPRIMM, on 3 September 2025. The event gathered leading professionals from the insurance, brokerage, and related industries, marking a quarter of a century of recognition for outstanding achievements and contributions within the sector.