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UNIQA delivers strong growth in first half of 2025
UNIQA Insurance Group AG reported robust results for the first half of 2025, with premiums written up 9.7% to EUR 4.4 billion and earnings before taxes rising 6.5% to EUR 295.5 million.
Sava Insurance Group’s business volume in 1H grows by 8.1% to EUR 609.5 million
In the first half of 2025, Sava Insurance Group’s business volume grew by 8.1% to EUR 609.5 million. According to the Group, the largest contribution to this growth came from an increase in GWP in non-life insurance and reinsurance.
Triglav Group delivers exceptionally strong results in the first half of the year
In 1H2025, the Triglav Group generated earnings before tax of EUR 109.6 million (1H2024: EUR
Aegon generates strong commercial momentum across its key markets in the first half of 2025
The Dutch insurer Aegon’s net profit in 1H2025 amounted to EUR 606 million compared with a net loss of EUR 65 million for 1H2024. Operating result was EUR 845 million, up 19% y-o-y, reflecting business growth and improved experience variance in the United States, the insurer says in its report.
In 1H2025 UNIQA continued to record high and above all profitable growth of around 10%
UNIQA Insurance Group’s premiums written, including savings portions from unit-linked and index-linked life insurance, rose by 9.7% to EUR 4,397.2 million in the first six months of 2025 compared with the same period of the previous year (1 – 6/2024: EUR 4,010.2 million), as the Group announced.
VIG expands its footprint in Moldova by buying 80% of the shares of MOLDASIG S.A.
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) announced it has prevailed in the public auction for the acquisition of 80% of the shares of MOLDASIG S.A. (Moldasig). Through this investment, VIG becomes the market leader in the Republic of Moldova with an estimated share of approximately 30%.
Scott Hallworth to join AIG as Chief Digital Officer
Scott Hallworth will be joining AIG as Chief Digital Officer, effective September 1, as American International Group (AIG) announced.
Brian Glod and Tony Ambrose to be responsible for Marsh’s aviation and space business worldwide
Brian Glod has been appointed as Global Head of Aviation and Space and Tony Ambrose as Global Chairman of Aviation and Space, effective September 1, as Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced.
Marsh and Oliver Wyman are transforming the freight broker auto liability insurance market with launch of BrokerSafe
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan, has launched BrokerSafe, an exclusive insurance facility for US freight broker clients seeking access to more stable and affordable freight broker auto liability coverage, according to the company’s press release.
Chubb announces key leadership appointments
Steve Haney, Vice President, Chubb Group and currently Division President of North America Surety and Chief Underwriting Officer of Global Surety, has been promoted to President and Chief Underwriting Officer (CUO) of Global Surety, Chubb said in its press release.
Aviva has strong first half performance with continued profitable growth momentum
In 1H2025 Aviva Group operating profit was up 22% to GBP 1,068 million (1H2024: GBP 875 million). 66% of the Group’s operating profit is now from capital-light businesses, the Group said in its 2025 interim results announcement.
Hannover Re generates a good half-year result strengthening balance sheet resilience
Despite high catastrophe losses in the first quarter, Hannover Re generated a good half-year result and additionally strengthened the resilience in its loss reserves, the company said in its press release.
Mehmet Shukri appointed head of UK Client Services for Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions
Mehmet Shukri has been appointed head of UK Client Services for Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, effective immediately. He previously served as the deputy head of UK Claims and Client Services for Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, according to the company’s press release.
Changes in the PZU SA Management Board
On August 7, 2025, the PZU SA Supervisory Board dismissed Andrzej Klesyk from the position of CEO and from the PZU SA Management Board. The Board also adopted a resolution temporarily entrusting Tomasz Tarkowski, a member of the company's Management Board, with the duties of CEO until the appointment of a CEO of PZU SA, the company announced.
Achmea’s operational result in 1H2025 up by 31%
Achmea’s operational result in 1H2025 was up to EUR 567 million (+31%), driven by strong performance in Non-Life, Health and International, the company said in its press release.
Swiss Re appoints Robin Spencer as Chief Operating Officer for Life & Health Reinsurance
Swiss Re announced the appointment of Robin Spencer as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) business unit, effective 1 September 2025.
Talanx Group generates record net income in the first half of the year
In 1H2025 the Talanx Group generated record net income of EUR 1,373 (1,090) million and is raising its net income forecast for the full year from more than EUR 2.1 billion to roughly EUR 2.3 billion, the Group announced.
Vienna Insurance Group is considering the acquisition of a controlling majority stake in NÜRNBERGER
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) is considering the acquisition of a controlling majority stake in NÜRNBERGER Beteiligungs-AG (NÜRNBERGER). According to VIG, diversification potential in the special market Germany is to support long-term growth strategy in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Zurich’s insurance revenue in 1H increased to a record USD 23.0 billion
Zurich Insurance Group business operating profit (BOP) for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was up 6% to a record USD 4.2 billion. Core ROE climbed to a best-ever 26.3%, and Core EPS was up 7%, the Group said in its press release.
VIG Re officially certified as a Top Employer for 2025 in the Czech Republic
VIG Re, a European reinsurer with a growing presence in Asia, has been officially certified as a Top Employer for 2025 in the Czech Republic by the Top Employers Institute, the company’s press release says.
28 August 2025