News - Re/Insurance groups
Aegon will propose to extend the term of Lard Friese as CEO until 2030
Aegon’s Board of Directors will propose to extend the term of Lard Friese as Executive Director of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer at Aegon’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on June 10, 2026, Aegon said on its website.
6 April 2026Triglav to propose a dividend distribution 7% more than last year
Management Board and Supervisory Board of Triglav propose a dividend distribution of EUR 68.2 million, which is 7% more than last year, the Group said in its press release.
2 April 2026Aviva pays nearly GBP 2 billion in protection claims in 2025 to help more than 61,000 customers
Aviva paid out GBP 1.99 billion across 61,632 individual and group protection claims last year, providing vital financial support to tens of thousands of UK households experiencing serious illness or bereavement, according to the company.
2 April 2026Allianz Jio Reinsurance Limited commences operations and is authorized to underwrite reinsurance in India
Jio Financial Services Limited (JFSL) and Allianz Group (Allianz), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Allianz Europe B.V., announced that their reinsurance JV —Allianz Jio Reinsurance Limited (Allianz Jio Re) — has commenced operations and is authorized to underwrite reinsurance in India with immediate effect.
2 April 2026Chubb announces two leadership appointments within its Chubb Overseas General division
Ben McGregor has been named Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial Insurance Property, Chubb Overseas General (COG) division, and Alex Forman has been named Senior Vice President, Head of Commercial Insurance Casualty, COG, effective immediately, Chubb announced.
2 April 2026Aegon’s Integrated Annual Report 2025: the company delivers solid results despite a challenging environment
The Dutch insurer Aegon has published its Integrated Annual Report 2025 (IAR 2025), offering a comprehensive overview of its financial and non-financial results and a detailed description of the company and business units, strategy and approach to sustainability.
2 April 2026Katrina Zafiriadis named as leader of new Service Delivery Practice, US and Canada, Marsh Risk, effective immediately
Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, announced the appointment of Katrina Zafiriadis as leader of its newly established Service Delivery Practice (SDP), US and Canada, Marsh Risk, effective immediately.
2 April 2026Jordan Canter to join MetLife as Head of Federal Government Affairs and Regulatory Policy
MetLife announced that Jordan Canter will join as head of Federal Government Affairs and Regulatory Policy, effective April 13. She will oversee MetLife’s federal government affairs and global regulatory policy, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support the company’s business priorities, according to the company.
2 April 2026Arnau Vila Llavina appointed as Mercer Marsh Benefits’ Multinational Leader
Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, has appointed Arnau Vila Llavina as Mercer Marsh Benefits’ Multinational Leader, effective July 1, 2026.
2 April 2026Aegon nominates Marco Keim to succeed Aegon CEO Lard Friese on the Supervisory Board of Dutch insurer
Aegon has nominated Marco Keim, CEO of Aegon’s International business and a member of the Executive Committee, to succeed Aegon CEO, Lard Friese, as a non-independent member of the Supervisory Board of Dutch insurer, a.s.r., in which Aegon holds a strategic stake of approximately 24%, Aegon said in its press release.
2 April 2026Willis appoints Tony Simm as Head of Europe and GB for its Facultative business
Willis, a WTW business has announced that Tony Simm has been appointed as the Head of Facultative for Europe and GB to lead on delivering high quality solutions to clients across multiple territories and lines of business.
2 April 2026Gen Re announces appointment of Nancy Roos to Executive Board of General Reinsurance AG
Gen Re has announced that Nancy Roos has been appointed to the Executive Board of General Reinsurance AG, effective 1 April 2026, following the retirement of Mike O’Dea. General Reinsurance AG is Gen Re’s German legal entity and the main risk carrier for its international business.
2 April 2026Torsten Leue reappointed as Chairman of the Board of Management of Talanx ahead of schedule until June 2030
The Supervisory Board of Talanx AG decided to reappoint Torsten Leue as Chairman of the Board of Management of Talanx AG, extending his contract ahead of schedule until June 2030.
24 March 2026Guy Carpenter: Ian Bartholomew appointed as Global Head of Parametric Advisory
Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh and a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, appointed Ian Bartholomew PhD as Global Head of Parametric Advisory, effective June 1, 2026.
24 March 2026Strategic collaboration of McGill and Partners and AIG for the subscription market sets a new industry benchmark
McGill and Partners and American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced a significant strategic collaboration for the subscription market that will provide clients with seamless access to exceptional insurance solutions, backed by long-term, high-quality insurance capacity and capital.
23 March 2026Allianz Life recognized one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies®
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) has been recognized as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for the seventh consecutive year.
23 March 2026Talanx Group reports record net income in 2025 and increases dividend by 33%
Talanx Group reported record net income in 2025. The Group increased its insurance revenue adjusted for currency effects by 5% (growth in EUR: 2%) to EUR 49.0 (48.1) billion and Group net income by 25% to EUR 2,480 (1,977) million.
23 March 2026Lloyd’s market delivers strong results in 2025 underpinned by underwriting performance, disciplined growth, and resilient investment returns
The Lloyd’s market produced strong results in 2025 with profits of GBP 10.6 billion (+10.1%), gross written premium of GBP 57.9 billion (+4.2%) and a combined ratio of 87.6% (+0.7pp), according to a recent press release.
23 March 2026Groupama reports very solid results for 2025 with economic operating income up 22.8%
Combined premium income of the French insurer Groupama at 31 December 2025 stood at EUR 20.0 billion, up +8.4% from 31 December 2024. Growth was recorded across all the Group’s activities:
23 March 2026UNIQA increases premium revenues by 8.2% in 2025 with strong and profitable growth coming from all business lines
In 2025 UNIQA increased its premium revenues by 8.2% to EUR 8.36 billion in 2025. This strong and profitable growth came from all business lines. The main drivers were property and casualty insurance (up 10%) and health insurance (up 6.3%), UNIQA said in its press release.
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