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by Media XPRIMM, 2026-08-20
Polish insurers detected nearly PLN 800 million in insurance fraud and attempted fraud in 2025, up by 18% from PLN 675 million a year earlier, according to the latest report published by the Polish Chamber of Insurance (PIU).
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
Health and family rank first among the things Romanians want to protect, yet most households would face a significant financial gap in the event of an emergency, a survey commissioned by Allianz-?iriac and conducted by the Center for Urban and Regional Sociology (CURS) among 1,218 respondents nationwide shows.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
One of the leading energy and financial groups in Southeast Europe - Eurohold Bulgaria AD, owner of Euroins Insurance Group AD and the Electrohold group, said its consolidated net profit edged down to EUR 42.3 million in the first half of 2026 from EUR 42.6 million in the prior-year period, SeeNews reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
In 2Q2026, total business volume of Allianz amounted to EUR 45.6 billion (2Q2025: EUR 44.5 billion). Internal growth, which excludes the effects of foreign-currency translation as well as acquisitions and divestments, was strong at 5.7%. All three segments contributed, with Asset Management performing particularly strong, Allianz announced on its website.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Munich Re generated a net result of EUR 2,211 million (2,085 million) in the second quarter of 2026 and EUR 3,925 million (3,178 million) in the first half of the year, bolstered by very low major-loss expenditure in property-casualty reinsurance together with a very strong investment result, according to the company.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
Munich Re Group today announced that it has agreed to acquire At-Bay, Inc., a U.S.-based insurtech company that provides cyber insurance and proactive cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
The UNIQA Group recorded strong premium growth of 12.0% to EUR 4.9 billion in the first half of 2026. Earnings before taxes rose by 10.5% to EUR 327 million, while the financial result doubled to EUR 176 million.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Hannover Re generated a very good half-year result in an increasingly challenging market landscape and considers itself on track to achieve the full-year earnings guidance of at least EUR 2.7 billion, the Group has announced.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
The Talanx Group has set a new earnings record in the first half of 2026. Group net income rose by 9% to EUR 1,499 (1,373) million, and the Group is assuming it will exceed its full-year forecast of approximately EUR 2.7 billion, the Group has announced on its website.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Aviva has reported Group operating profit up 24% to GBP 1,326 million (HY25: GBP 1,068 million), IFRS return on equity of 20.3% (HY25: 18.2%) in its half year results announcement 2026.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Achmea achieved an operational result of EUR 492 million (-13%) at the end of June. Lower results at Non-Life and Health were partially offset by higher results in the International, Retirement Services and Pension & Life segments, the company said in its press release.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Agricultural insurance is picking up in Armenia, having resumed in 2026 after two years of inactivity, ArmInfo reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
The net profit of PASHA Life Insurance, the market leader by GWP, amounted to AZN 27.67 million (~EUR 14.29 million) in the first half of 2026, up 12.4% y-o-y, according to abc.az.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
The electric and hybrid vehicle insurance market recorded near-double-digit growth in the first half of 2026. However, the main challenge for insurers is the accelerated growth in claims: almost threefold y-o-y, caused by complexity and high cost of repairs, according to the Belarusian Association of Insurers.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
From January to June 2026, Kazakhstan's non-life insurance market maintained positive momentum, although the growth rate slowed significantly, kapital.kz reports citing a review by the analytical center of the Association of Financiers of Kazakhstan (AFK).
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
Eurasia Insurance Company has expanded its international cooperation with China by signing a memorandum of understanding with China Pacific Insurance Company (CPIC), one of the country's largest insurance groups, kapital.kz reports.
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INSURANCE EUROPE NEWS
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by Media XPRIMM, 2026-08-20
Insurance Europe has responded to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors’ (IAIS) consultation on its draft Issues Paper on customers receiving value from insurance products.
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TOP EVENT
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-20
The XVII International Conference “Insurance in Central Asia”, scheduled for 23–24 September 2026 in Almaty, will provide a professional platform for discussing the development of insurance and reinsurance across Central Asia.
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MARKETS & TRENDS
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-08-17
The first half of 2026 saw estimated insured natural catastrophe losses of USD 42 billion, 16% below the 10-year average. Insured losses from severe convective storms were also below trend, with the biggest outbreaks largely sparing the most exposed regions in the US, a recent study of Swiss Re Institute says.
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STATISTICS
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
According to preliminary figures published by the Insurance Supervision Agency of Montenegro (ISA), the business of Montenegrin insurers increased by 11.88% y-o-y in the first half of 2026, reaching EUR 84.79 million. Paid claims increased at the same time by 16.3%, to EUR 33.5 million.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
The Slovenian insurance market maintained a strong positive trend, with GWP increasing y-o-y by almost 11%, to EUR 1.78 billion. The figures reflect a steady dynamic as compared with 1H2025.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
Türkiye’s insurance market continued to grow strongly in 1H 2026, with total gross written premiums (GWP) up 28.95% y-o-y to TRY 743.85 billion (approx. EUR 13.98 billion, +13.2%), according to the Insurance Association of Türkiye (TSB). As such, the market dynamic remained positive albeit at a lower pace than a year ago.
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ON THE MOVE
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-08-20
Arch Insurance International (Arch) today announced the promotion of Roger Moniz to Head of Transactional Risk, effective immediately.
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INSURED 360°
3 September 2026
Grand Hotel Union, Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Rendez-Vous de Septembre
5 – 9 September 2026
Monte Carlo, Monaco
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XVII International Conference Insurance in Central Asia
23 – 24 September 2026
Intercontinental Almaty Hotel, Almaty, Kazakhstan
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Georgian Evening - Baden Baden
20 October 2026
Restaurant THE GRILL, Casino Baden-Baden, Germany
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Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting
18 - 22 October 2026
Baden-Baden, Germany
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ExploRe & ReConnext Global (Re)Insurance Summit
21 - 24 March 2027
Antalya, Türkiye
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Global Insurance & Claims Innovation Forum 2027
13–14 April 2027
Munich, Germany
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