News - Re/Insurance groups
AXA delivers outstanding performance in the first half of 2026
Total gross written premiums & other revenues of AXA in 1H2026 were up +5%, driven by Life & Health (+8%) and Property & Casualty (+3%), AXA said in its report.
4 August 2026Munich Re posts preliminary net profit of EUR 2.2 billion for the second quarter
Munich Re recorded a strong second quarter 2026. The Group’s preliminary net profit of approximately EUR 2.2 billion significantly surpassed analysts’ consensus estimate of EUR 1.786 billion for 2Q2026, according to the Group’s press release.
4 August 2026Fitch affirmed Generali's IFS Rating at 'AA-' with a stable outlook
In July, Fitch Ratings affirmed Generali and its core subsidiaries' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Ratings at 'AA-'. The agency also affirmed Generali's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A+'. The Outlooks are Stable.
4 August 2026WTW delivers solid second quarter results, revenue rises 9%
The revenue of WTW, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, for the second quarter was USD 2.47 billion, an increase of 9% compared to USD 2.26 billion for the same period in the prior year.
4 August 2026Allianz to acquire HSBC Life Singapore and enter a 15-year exclusive distribution partnership with HSBC Singapore
On July 24 Allianz Group (Allianz) and HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC Group), announced that Allianz, through its wholly owned subsidiary Allianz Asia Holding Pte Ltd, agreed to acquire HSBC Life Singapore Pte Ltd (HSBC Life Singapore), subject to regulatory approval.
4 August 2026SCOR records EUR 171 million net income in the second quarter supported by all business activities
SCOR recorded EUR 171 million net income (EUR 188 million adjusted) in 2Q2026, supported by all business activities, according to the company’s press release.
4 August 2026Adris Group revenue up 9% and net operating profit up 18% in 1H2026
In the first half of 2026, Adris Group generated total consolidated revenue of EUR 574 million, up 9% compared to the first half of the previous year, the Group said in its report.
4 August 2026Aon delivers 5% organic revenue growth in the second quarter
Aon, a leading global professional services firm, delivered another quarter of strong performance, including 2% total revenue growth, 5% organic revenue growth and operating margin expansion, the company said in its second-quarter 2026 report.
4 August 2026Chubb Tempest Re had key leadership changes in July
In July Chubb Limited announced key executive appointments to its global reinsurance business, Chubb Tempest Re. James Wixtead, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and President, Chubb Tempest Re Group, was named Executive Chairman.
4 August 2026Allianz SE announced Board of Management changes in July
The Supervisory Board of Allianz SE and Günther Thallinger mutually agreed that Mr. Thallinger’s term as member of the Board of Management will conclude on December 31, 2026. Günther Thallinger joined the Allianz SE Board of Management in 2017, marking a ten-year tenure as a Board Member, Allianz announced in July.
4 August 2026Chubb: Chairman and CEO Evan Greenberg named to Barron’s list of Top CEOs for 2026
Evan Greenberg has been named to Barron’s list of Top CEOs for 2026, Chubb announced on its website.
29 June 2026Achmea Pension & Life Insurance enters into agreement with Centraal Beheer APF to assume pension liabilities of Kring ES Nederland
Achmea Pension & Life Insurance has entered into an agreement with Centraal Beheer Algemeen Pensioenfonds for a collective value transfer in connection with the buy-out of the pension liabilities of the Kring ES Nederland and the associated assets.
29 June 2026Tracie Thompson appointed as Global Head of Portfolio Solutions, Marsh Risk
Tracie Thompson has been appointed as Global Head of Portfolio Solutions, Marsh Risk, effective immediately, Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, announced.
29 June 2026Guy Carpenter unites its UK Property and Casualty and London Europe teams under one leadership structure
Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh and a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, is uniting its UK Property and Casualty and London Europe teams under one leadership structure, effective 1 January 2027, giving clients more seamless access to broking, claims, analytics, and advisory expertise across Europe, the company said.
29 June 2026Generali is on top of Extel rankings, Philippe Donnet confirmed as Top CEO in the European insurance sector
Generali has once again claimed top spots in the 2026 edition of Extel rankings. Group CEO Philippe Donnet was confirmed "Top CEO" in the European insurance sector for the fifth year in a row of the annual survey by Extel (formerly Institutional Investor), the specialist magazine and independent research company in the field of international finance, Generali said on its website.
22 June 2026Aon named to Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas List for developing an innovative catastrophe bond with the World Bank
Aon, a leading global professional services firm, has been named to Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas for developing an innovative catastrophe bond with the World Bank that enabled the Government of Jamaica to rapidly access recovery funding following landfall of Hurricane Melissa in October 2025, Aon said in its press release.
22 June 2026VIG Re appoints Wilfrid Goh as Chief Representative APAC for its upcoming Representative Office in Singapore
VIG Re has appointed Wilfrid Goh as Chief Representative APAC, for its proposed Representative Office in Singapore, effective 1 July 2026, subject to the approval of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), VIG said in its press release.
22 June 2026Allianz ranks #1 in the Evident AI Index for Insurance 2026, outperforming 30 of the world's leading insurers
Allianz has been ranked #1 in the Evident AI Index for Insurance 2026, outperforming 30 of the world's leading insurers. The ranking confirms Allianz's leadership in adopting and scaling artificial intelligence across the global insurance industry, Allianz said on its website.
22 June 2026Aegon announces changes to its leadership team and selects New York City as location for its future corporate headquarters
On June 17 Aegon announced changes to its leadership team to further strengthen the execution of its strategy and support the company’s planned move of its head office and legal seat to the United States.
22 June 2026Marsh announces collaboration with Cambridge-based Kirontech to accelerate strategy to positively impact societal healthcare
Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, has announced a collaboration with Cambridge-based Kirontech, a claims risk intelligence company that uses AI-enabled technology to strengthen payment integrity and improve patient outcomes.
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