News - Re/Insurance groups
The Annual General Meeting of Generali approves the 2024 financial statements and elects appoints the new Board of Directors
The Annual General Meeting of Generali has approved the financial statements for the year 2024, which closed with a net result of EUR 3,724 million, and announced the distribution to the shareholders of a dividend of EUR 1.43 per share, to be paid as from 21 May 2025.
28 April 2025Ray Hall appointed as Head of Western World, an AIG company that offers dedicated wholesale solutions in the contract bind property, casualty and garage segments
American International Group (AIG) announced the appointment of Ray Hall as Head of Western World, effective immediately, the company said.
28 April 2025AXA’s Shareholders’ Meeting approves changes to the composition of the Board and payment of a dividend of EUR 2.15 per share
Following its Annual Shareholders’ Meeting held on April 24, AXA announced that all the resolutions submitted to shareholders were approved. The Shareholders’ Meeting approved changes to the composition of the Board and the payment of a dividend of EUR 2.15 per share for the 2024 financial year.
28 April 2025AXA’s Board of Directors unanimously decides to propose the renewal of Thomas Buberl’s mandate as a director in 2026
AXA’s Board of Directors has decided to propose the renewal of Thomas Buberl’s mandate as a director, for a four-year term, at the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting to be held in 2026, with the intention of reappointing him as Chief Executive Officer, the company said.
28 April 2025Swiss Re appoints Bernhard Kaufmann Group CRO to replace retiring Patrick Raaflaub
Swiss Re announced today that Bernhard Kaufmann will succeed Patrick Raaflaub as Group Chief Risk Officer as of 1 October 2025. He will take over the position from Patrick Raaflaub, who will retire.
23 April 2025Philipp Rüede appointed CEO of SCOR Life & Health
Scor announced the appointment of Philipp Rüede as the new CEO SCOR Life & Health and a Member of the Executive Committee, replacing Frieder Knüpling who stepped down in July 2024. He will take up his position on 1 June 2025.
23 April 2025Marsh has a solid start to the year with 9% revenue growth
Consolidated revenue of Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and a business of Marsh McLennan, in the first quarter of 2025 was USD 7.1 billion, an increase of 9% compared with the
22 April 2025Achmea's Annual General Meeting approves a dividend payment of EUR 335 million
Achmea's Annual General Meeting adopted the financial statements for 2024 and approved a dividend payment of EUR 335 million. This is the first year in which the Dutch insurer Achmea reports on the material sustainability aspects of its business operations, in accordance with the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
22 April 20252024 Financial Condition Report: Swiss Re´s capital position remained strong
Swiss Re published the 2024 Financial Condition Report for the Swiss Re Group and its regulated re/insurance entities domiciled in Switzerland for the reporting period ended 31 December 2024.
22 April 2025New appointment to the Achmea's Supervisory Board
Else Bos was appointed as a member of Achmea's Supervisory Board at the recent Annual General Meeting. Petri Hofsté and Roel Wijmenga have stepped down from the Supervisory Board, as their terms of appointment have come to an end, the insurer said.
22 April 2025Artur Fromberg appointed to the PZU Życie SA Management Board
On April 16, 2025, the Supervisory Board of PZU Życie SA decided to appoint Artur Fromberg to the Management Board, effective immediately, the company said.
22 April 2025SCOR, AXA XL and Marsh: supporting energy transition through a pioneering shipping project
SCOR, AXA XL and Marsh have joined forces and expertise to support the energy transition through their involvement in a pioneering maritime transport project led by TransOceanic Wind Transport (TOWT), a French shipping company proposing a cleaner way to ship cargo in the form of sailing vessels.
17 April 2025Zurich Insurance Group acquires a stake in Serbian-founded and Hungary-registered car insurtech startup
Zurich Insurance Group has acquired a minority stake in Serbian-founded and Hungary-registered car insurtech startup Ominimo Insurance at a valuation of EUR 200 million, according to Ominimo, SeeNews writes. Neither the value of the investment, nor the size of the stake were disclosed.
15 April 2025UNIQA Group Report 2024: capital requirement ratio of 264% highlights UNIQA’s solid financial basis
UNIQA capital requirement ratio in 2024 improved to 264%. The solvency capital requirement (SCR) ratio in accordance with Solvency II rose by a further 9 percentage points y-o-y. This key figure, which serves as an indicator of capitalisation, was at a high level of around 264% as at 31 December 2024 (55% in 2023).
15 April 2025Swiss Re shareholders approve all motions put forward by the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting
Swiss Re's shareholders approved all motions put forward by the Board of Directors, among which the distribution of an ordinary dividend of USD 7.35 per share and election of Morten Hübbe and George Quinn as new Board members for a one-year term of office at the recent Annual General Meeting (AGM).
15 April 2025Marsh launches an exclusive, excess cyber insurance facility that provides clients with enhanced protection
Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and a business of Marsh McLennan, announced the launch of CyberShore Bermuda, an exclusive, excess cyber insurance facility that provides Marsh clients with enhanced protection and a streamlined client experience.
15 April 2025Zurich shareholders confirm Michel M. Liès as Chairman of the Board of Directors
The shareholders of Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) confirmed Michel M. Liès as Chairman of the Board of Directors (Board) at the recent Annual General Meeting (AGM). They also elected Thomas Jordan as a new member and confirmed all current Board members who stood for re-election, the Group said in its press release.
15 April 2025VIG Re appoints Peter Höfinger to take over the role of the retiring Dr. Peter Thirring
VIG Re announced changes to its Supervisory Board, notably the departure of Dr. Peter Thirring, who is stepping down after nine years of which he served seven years as Chairman. Peter Höfinger, Deputy CEO of Vienna Insurance Group (VIG), will assume the role of Chairman of the VIG Re’s Supervisory Board as of 4th April 2025.
9 April 2025VIG Re, FY 2024: strong results both in technical result and GWP terms
VIG Re announces its final, audited financial results for 2024. It marks a successful year in terms of underwriting result and gross written premium, despite continued above-average catastrophe losses across the insurance industry.
9 April 2025Triglav Group is entering a new strategy period to 2030 with ambitious goals set
The Supervisory Board of Zavarovalnica Triglav approved the Audited Annual Report of the Triglav Group and its parent company for 2024. The 2024 annual report is titled "Partners for a safer future".
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