News - Insurance
UNIQA sets more ambitious financial targets for 2026 to 2028
One year after launching the “UNIQA 3.0 – Growing Impact 2025 - 2028” strategic programme, the Management Board of UNIQA gave a positive interim assessment at a capital market update in Vienna and London and set more ambitious financial targets.
3 December 2025UZBEKISTAN: Agricultural Insurance Fund to be created
An Agricultural Insurance Fund will be created in Uzbekistan to protect producers from natural and man-made risks, uzdaily reports, citing a government statement.
3 December 2025VIG is expecting an exceptional year-end result in 2025 after an outstanding performance in the first three quarters
Based on the Q1–Q3 result, VIG Management has increased the expected range for the Group’s result before taxes 2025 to EUR 1.10–1.15 billion, the Group said in its press release.
3 December 2025STATISTICS: CEE 1H2025 (update): Solid growth, but inflation and climate risks keep pressure on
Insurance markets across Central and Eastern Europe continued to expand in 1H2025, though inflation still played a major role in boosting premiums. GWP reached EUR 29.21 billion, 8.45% up y-o-y.
27 November 2025Beth Jenkins joins Arch Insurance International as Senior Casualty Underwriter:
Arch Insurance International (Arch) today announced the appointment of Beth Jenkins as a Senior Casualty Underwriter, with immediate effect.
27 November 2025Bucharest hosts key EU Workshop on ELD implementation and financial security insurance instruments
The Environmental Liability Directive (ELD) was the central topic of a workshop jointly organized by UNSAR – The Romanian Insurers’ Association – and HAIC, the Hellenic Association of Insurance Companies. The event took place in Bucharest as part of the European LIFE PROFILE project, which aims to strengthen the financial protection mechanisms supporting environmental remediation.
27 November 2025Romania: Senior population is growing fast, but feels undersupported in times of vulnerability, shows NN Research
Romania faces a sharp demographic shift: in July 2025, for the first time, the population aged 65+ exceeded children under 14 by 35.4%. Yet, NN studies show seniors feel increasingly vulnerable and insufficiently supported as health and financial needs rise with age
27 November 2025STATISTICS: UZBEKISTAN, 3Q2025: Non-life insurance dominates the market, generating over 94% of premiums
In 9M2025, Uzbekistan's insurance sector grew by 39.63% year-on-year to reach UZS 9.79 trillion (EUR 692.58 million), according to data published by the National Agency for Prospective Projects of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
25 November 2025STATISTICS: BELARUS, 3Q2025: Double-digit growth of paid claims, outpacing premiums
At the end of 3Q2025, the Belarusian insurance market totaled BYN 2,100.47 million (EUR 592.63 million), which in local currency is 8.86% more y-o-y, according to data published by the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Belarus.
25 November 2025Chris Lay to retire from Marsh in 1Q2026 after over 40 years of service
James Addington-Smith has been appointed as CEO of Marsh UK. Subject to regulatory approval, Mr. Addington-Smith will take up his new role early in 2026, Marsh, the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor and a business of Marsh McLennan announced.
25 November 2025Chubb: Bill Hazelton appointed as Chief Operating Officer, North America Field Operations
Bill Hazelton has been appointed to Chief Operating Officer for North America Field Operations, effective December 1, 2025, Chubb announced.
25 November 2025Achmea sets ambitious goals for 2030
Since 2021, both Achmea’s operational result and Operational Free Capital Generation (OFCG) have increased significantly, while its solvency remains consistently strong. This has provided the company with a solid foundation, and it is well on track to accomplish its goals for 2025, Achmea said in its recent press release.
25 November 2025Aegon continues to make good progress in transforming its businesses during the 3Q2025
The Dutch insurer Aegon reported EUR 340 million operating capital generation (OCG) before holding funding and operating expenses for third quarter 2025. Capital ratios of Aegon’s main units remain strong, above their respective operating levels, according to the company’s press release.
25 November 2025Allianz recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces holding the 17th position
Allianz, the leading insurer and asset manager, has once again been recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work – holding the 17th position for the second year in a row.
25 November 2025Allianz’s 9M2025 results were excellent, delivering a record operating profit
In 3Q2025, Allianz delivered a strong performance, characterized by excellent operating profit delivery across its three segments. Allianz’s total business volume amounted to EUR 42.8 billion (3Q2024: EUR 42.8 billion), the company said in its report.
25 November 2025ARMENIA: Insurance sector’s net profit in 9M2025 rises due to high tariffs
Armenia's insurance sector’s net profit increased fourfold year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025 (vs a 77.5% decline a year ago), reaching AMD 2.8 billion (USD 7.3 million), ArmInfo reports.
25 November 2025Aviva 3Q results: the Group continues to make excellent progress and now expects to achieve its financial targets in 2025
After nine months of 2025 General Insurance (GI) premiums of Aviva were up 12%3 to GBP 10.0 billion (9M24: GBP 9.1 billion), the company said in its report.
25 November 2025CROATIA: Acredia opens an office in Zagreb confirming its long-term commitment to the Croatian market
ACREDIA, an international insurance and risk management company, has officially opened its office in Croatia. In Zagreb, the company presented its strengthened local team, osiguranje.hr writes.
25 November 2025CZECHIA: Claim inflation in compulsory insurance rises again
The upward trend in civil liability insurance claims continues – while about 259,000 claims were registered in 2023 and 263,000 in 2024, this year's total is expected to exceed 265,000, representing a 1% increase, the Czech Office of Insurers wrote.
25 November 2025ESTONIA: The need for life insurance is growing as fewer families can cope with loss of income
The economic situation of Estonian residents in the event of a loss of income has deteriorated significantly in recent years, research data from the Estonian Insurance Association (EKsL) and Turu-uuringute AS show.
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