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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-12-11
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will acquire a stake in the Ukrainian non-life insurance companies of Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) through a capital increase. With the support of the IFC, their product portfolios are to be expanded and their digitalization strategies accelerated. Building on its existing partnerships with AON and Lloyd’s, VIG also intends to play an active role in the reconstruction of Ukraine after the end of the war.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
The loss ratio in insurance of civil liability for owners of motor vehicles in Azerbaijan has increased, reaching 75.1% for the first 10 months of this year, ABC.AZ writes, citing a report from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
From January to October 2025, GWP on the Belarusian insurance market amounted to BYN 2,351.7 million (~EUR 680 million), which is 8.6% more y-o-y, according to the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
The insurance market of Kazakhstan from January to October 2025 amounted to KZT 1.3 trillion (~EUR 2.13 billion), which is 11.2% more y-o-y, Allinsurance.kz writes, citing a report from the Association of Financiers of Kazakhstan.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has acquired a 5% stake in the state-owned enterprise Calea Ferat? din Moldova, in Moldasig SA. The total transaction value is MDL 10.8 million (~EUR 0.54 million), bizlaw.md reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
A state property insurance program for war risks will be launched in Ukraine in January 2026. It will cover businesses in frontline regions and throughout the country, Forinsurer reports, citing a statement from the Ministry of economy, environment, and agriculture of Ukraine.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
The insurance market in Uzbekistan in January-October 2025 amounted to UZS 10 trillion (~EUR 0.72 billion), the National Statistics Committee reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Motor insurers are introducing a range of new car insurance products while also cutting premiums. Car insurance campaigns are expected to boost both the number of policyholders and premium revenue, as 2025 draws to a close, Middle East Insurance Review reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Total GWP of Albanian insurers grew 10.53% y-o-y to ALL 22.4 billion (EUR 231.8 million) in the first ten months of 2025, SeeNews writes citing the Albanian Financial Supervisory Authority (AFSA).
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Total GWP of insurance companies operating in Kosovo increased to EUR 148.7 million in the first ten months of 2025, from EUR 140.4 million in the same period of last year, SeeNews writes citing the central bank data.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
North Macedonia's Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) announced that it has fined ten local insurance companies a total of MKD 17.27 million for coordinating increases in car insurance premiums, SeeNews writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
One in ten farmers surveyed in the SW Research study, commissioned by Warta, admitted to having no insurance. Only one in five uses additional, unsubsidized policies. Respondents said that despite the growing number of financial challenges, including those related to weather, they still rarely opt for comprehensive property protection, Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance Gazette) writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
One of the leading energy and financial groups in Southeast Europe - Eurohold Bulgaria AD, increased its revenues for the first nine months of 2025 by 12.2% to BGN 2.31 billion (EUR 1.18 billion) as well as its net financial result nearly three times to BGN 94.6 million (EUR 48.37 million).
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Swiss Re announced its targets for 2026, including a Group net income of USD 4.5 billion, supported by an updated strategy. The Group aims to complement the ordinary dividend with a sustainable annual share buyback programme, starting in 2026 at USD 500 million, the Group said in its press release.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-12-11
Munich Re announced its new Ambition 2030 multi - year strategic plan, building on the strong performance of its predecessor program and setting out an expanded role for its reinsurance operations through the end of the decade.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-12-11
Swiss Re and RIQ have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop and scale innovative capacity solutions, risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across the UAE.
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by Media XPRIMM, 2025-12-11
Acrisure, a global fintech leader, has agreed to acquire Vave, a tech-first underwriting Managing General Agent (MGA), from Canopius Group, a leading international specialty and P&C (re)insurer. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions. Terms were not disclosed.
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INTERVIEW
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-12-11
When you work with cutting-edge technologies, new capabilities appear all the time, and staying agile is essential. We prefer to evolve quickly rather than lock ourselves into a rigid multi-year plan. What does this mean for our clients? It means constant monitoring of market needs and client feedback, fast iteration, and rapid release of new agents.
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MARKETS & TRENDS
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-12-11
In a move that illustrates the growing concern of the insurance industry with the intensifying effects of climate change, Germany’s insurers have unveiled a comprehensive model designed to secure long-term, affordable protection against natural hazards such as flooding, heavy rain and storms.
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STATISTICS
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
The Eurasian insurance market* grew by approximately 20% y-o-y in euros at the end of 3Q2025, reaching EUR 34.28 billion, according to xprimm statistics.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Armenian insurance market at the end of 3Q2025 amounted to AMD 63.17 billion (EUR 140.59 million), which in local currency represents a 16.55% increase y-o-y, according to the data of the Financial Rating of Insurance Companies provided to ArmInfo.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
Ukrainian insurance market grew by 37.5% to UAH 52.66 billion (EUR 1.08 billion) in the first nine months of 2025, including UAH 48.38 billion in non-life insurance and UAH 4.28 billion in life insurance, according to the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) quarterly report.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-12-11
In the first nine months of 2025, the insurance sector in Russia grew by 14.74% to RUB 2.76 trillion (EUR 28.43 billion).
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EVENTS
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XPRIMM Time for Business - Romanian Insurance Market in 2026
6 February 2026
Sheraton Hotel, Bucharest, Romania
ExploRe & ReConnext Global (Re)Insurance Summit
29 March - 1 April, 2026
Gloria Golf Hotel, Antalya, Türkiye
More details:
reconnextconference.com
27th International Insurance Reinsurance Forum - FIAR
24-26 May 2026
International Hotel, Sinaia, Romania
fiar.ro
International Insurance Conference of Azerbaijan
18 - 19 June 2026
Baku, Azerbaijan
Rendez-Vous de Septembre
5 – 9 September 2026
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Details: rvs-monte-carlo.com
Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting
18 - 22 October 2026
Baden-Baden, Germany
baden-baden-reinsurance.com
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