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Czech Rep., CAP: The number of detected frauds totaled ~EUR 50 m in 2021
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-07
The number of insurance frauds increased during 2021, according to the figures published by the Czech Insurance Association (CAP). The professional association of Czech insurers informed that during last year, it inspected a total of 11,407 suspected claim files, up by 18% y-o-y, the aggregate value of detected fraud totaling CZK 1.25 billion - or ~EUR 50 million (up by CZK 17 million or by 1% y-o-y). The average amount of detected fraud / claim file reached CZK 249 thousand (vs CZK 288 thousand in 2020).
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HUNGARY: MNB lifts the restriction on dividend payments
by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2022-02-08
The MNB (Hungarian National Bank) no longer considers it necessary to maintain the dividend payment limit for insurers. However, the dividend size must consider the Bank's recommendation to maintain the 50% volatility capital buffer, as well as the impact of the changing yield environment on capital, the MNB said in its recent statement, portfolio.hu reports.
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RUSSIA: NAAI: in 2021, the agroinsurance market will reach at least RUB 9 billion
by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2022-02-07
According to the National Association of Agriculture Insurers (NAAI), in 2021, the market of subsidized agroinsurance again saw positive dynamics: GWP increased to RUB 7.7 billion (EUR 91.59 million*), of which RUB 5.5 billion came from insurance of crop risks, RUB 2.2 billion - from livestock insurance, and RUB 0.1 billion rubles - from insurance of commercial aquaculture, according to NAAI.
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AON posted robust 2021 revenue growth
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-10
Global re-insurance broker AON posted 4% growth in Q4 2021 revenue to USD 3.08 billion and 10% growth in FY 2021 revenue to USD 12.19 billion, due to double-digit increases reported in Commercial Risks and Reinsurance Divisions.
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WTW reports 4% increase in 2021 revenue
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-09
Global re/insurance broker WTW posted 2021 total revenue of USD 9 billion, an increase of 4% y-o-y as compared to USD 8.62 billion a year before. FY 2021 income from operations was USD 2.2 billion, or 24.5% of revenue, an increase from USD 859 million or 10.0% of revenue compared to the prior year. Adjusted operating income was USD 1.8 billion, or 19.9% of revenue.
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Talanx to post its first billion-euro profit in 2021
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-10
German insurer Talanx informed its FY2021 Group net income exceeded the EUR 1 billion mark for the first time based on unaudited consolidated figures, despite historically high net claims expenses.
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Zurich Group in 2021: best results in its history
by Daniela GHETU, 2022-02-10
Zurich Insurance Group reported very strong profits for the full year 2021. Business operating profit and net income attributable to shareholders were the highest since 2007. Growth was achieved in all segments, with commercial insurance in particular benefiting from disciplined underwriting, higher prices and an increase in new business.
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Czech Insurance Association (CAP) named a new Spokesperson
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-07
The professional association of Czech insurers announced in a statement that starting February 2022, Veronika PAVLISOVA is the new Spokesperson of CAP (Czech Insurance Association), replacing Veronika NOVA.
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AXA appoints Andrew Wallace-Barnett as Chief Compliance Officer
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-09
French insurer AXA announced the appointment of Andrew WALLACE-BARNETT, currently Head of Investor Relations, as Group Chief Compliance Officer effective September 1st, 2022. "He will succeed Ian JOHNSON who has decided to retire after a successful 30-year career in the Group".
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PZU SA announced the resignation of a Management Board Member
by Andrei Victor, 2022-02-09
Polish insurer PZU SA (Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen Spolka Akcyjna) informed in a statement released on its website that on 4 February 2022, that "the Company received the resignation submitted by Mr. Krzysztof SZYPULA from serving in the capacity of a PZU SA Management Board Member, effective immediately".
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