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INTERVIEW
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Paata LOMADZE, CEO, GPI Holding
by Daniela GHETU, 2021-05-27
The paramount issue in our market is the adoption of the Law on obligatory motor third party liability, which is being discussed with various bodies with the involvement of our international partners and investors and at the same time is part of the EU Agreement.
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TOP NEWS
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HOW LOW CAN WE GO? Find out at the AZN Insurance Conference on the June 14, 2021
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-27
The insurance risk is in an uncertain financial climate characterized by a long period of low interest rates. How the insurance sector copes with findings returns on high-risk investments and transferring investment risks to policyholders is one of the main topics of the 6th Annual International Conference.
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2 weeks to go before the PensionsEurope Annual Conference 2021
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-27
9 & 10 June, 2021 are the days when the PensionsEurope annual conference "Adequate and Sustainable Pensions" will take place virtual and will bring together leading experts in pensions, as well as pension professionals and EU officials to discuss on the most relevant and topical issues in the pensions landscape.
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The new strategy programme VIG 25 - a response to current trends
by press.release, 2021-05-27
The management team at VIG Holding (Vienna Insurance Group Holding) drew up the strategy programme for 2021-2025 in consultation with the Group company CEOs. This programme has now been launched, with three specific Group targets focusing on financial stability and profitability, customer proximity, sustainability and market growth.
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EUROHOLD posted Q1 net loss of - EUR 2.6 million
by Andrei Victor, 2021-05-24
Bulgarian financial holding EUROHOLD, the shareholder of EUROINS Insurance Group, reported Q1 2021 net income of BGN 0.85 million (~EUR 0.46 million). "For comparison, the income reported by EUROHOLD as of 31.03.2020 amounted to BGN 1.79 million", as the company mentioned in its Interim Report at 31 March 2021 published on its website.
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20 years on the market and a great success for SKALA
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-24
SKALA Reinsurance Brokers Ltd. celebrates 20 years of activity on the reinsurance market and has gained the trust of many partners around the world. The first major reinsurance contract was the largest Oil Refinery in Russia.
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BMS extends its footprint in Turkey
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-27
New establishment of BMS, the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, will be in Turkey. BMS Sigorta ve Reasurans Brokerligi A.S ("BMS Turkey") new unit will have the headquarter in Istanbul and leaders will report in London to Peregrine Towneley, Chairman of International Operations.
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COFACE expands its portfolio in Romania and launches surety bonds
by Andrei Victor, 2021-05-25
Credit insurer COFACE announced in a statement published on its website it expands its portfolio on Romanian insurance market entering surety bonds segment- "a viable alternative to the letter of credit and are dedicated to companies involved in public procurement contracts".
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POLAND: TUW PZUW to receive over PLN 1 billion of GWP by 2024
by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2021-05-26
GWP growth, expansion of the offer of new products, programs and training for the insured to minimize risks are the strategic goals of TUW Polskie Zaklad Ubezpieczen Wzajemnych (TUW PZUW) for the next four years, summarized in the "Dzienniku Gazecie Prawnej", the company said in its press release.
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STATISTICS
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STATISTICS: Estonian insurers posted an aggregate subunit decrease in first quarter GWP
by Andrei Victor, 2021-05-27
Estonian insurers reported a GWP of EUR 118 million in Q1 2021, or 0.94% less y-o-y, according to quarterly figures, published by the Estonian National Statistics Board. The total value of GWP for the life segment increased by 1.87% y-o-y to EUR 20.94 million, while the value of non-life GWP totaled EUR 97.93 million, down by 1.52% y-o-y.
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MARKET & TRENDS
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STORY LAB
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ON THE MOVE
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MMC re-elects BoD during 2021 Stockholders' Meeting
by Andrei Victor, 2021-05-25
Global re/insurance firm Marsh McLennan (MMC) announced during its annual meeting of stockholders, elected the entire slate of 2021 director nominees for a one-year term expiring at next year's annual meeting.
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Leadership change at Allianz Holdings plc after 8 years
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-27
Allianz UK has elected Colm Holmes as the new CEO to succeed Jon Dye. After 8 years of leading, Jon Dye will be stepping down as CEO at the end of November 2021. Holmes, who currently serves as CEO of Aviva General Insurance, will take over the role.
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Industry Veteran John Charman to retire from Sompo International, succeeded by James Shea
by press.release, 2021-05-27
Sompo International Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based specialty provider of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, announced that after 8 years with the company and over five decades of unparalleled success in the industry, John Charman will retire from Sompo International at the end of his current contract in April 2022.
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Matteo Cussigh to lead Peak Re Swiss subsidiary
by Alexandra GUZUN, 2021-05-27
Jacques Burri, the former CEO of Peak Re AG and Head of Marketing & Production in Europe, and Emmanuel Thommen, the former Senior Vice President at Peak Re AG have retired. Matteo Cussigh took the role of CEO for its wholly-owned subsidiary Peak Reinsurance AG ("Peak Re AG"), and Head of Marketing & Production, Europe, Peak Re.
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RUSSIA: Igor KOBZAR joined the Presidium of ARIA
by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2021-05-27
Igor KOBZAR, General Director of Sberbank Life Insurance, joined the Presidium of the All-Russian Insurance Association (ARIA). The general meeting of ARIA made a relevant decision on May 26, as the insurer said in its press release.
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EVENTS
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CURRENT XPRIMM REPORTS
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