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Swiss Re proposes USD 8.00 dividend as solvency remains strong at 250%
Swiss Re has published its 2025 Annual Report and the invitation to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for 10 April 2026, confirming the Group’s strong capital position and proposing a higher dividend for shareholders.
Vienna Insurance Group crosses EUR 1 billion profit threshold amid strong growth across CEE
Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) delivered a strong financial performance in 2025, reporting dynamic growth in premiums and profitability across all markets. The Group’s profit before taxes exceeded EUR 1 billion for the first time, reaching EUR 1.16 billion, while gross written premiums rose to EUR 16.3 billion, according to the company’s preliminary results.
STATISTICS: KYRGYZSTAN, FY2025: Market rises by nearly 94% y-o-y
As of December 31, 2025, GWP in Kyrgyzstan totaled KGS 10,076 million (EUR 97.95 million), an increase of nearly 94% compared to 2024, according to data published by the Service for regulation and supervision of the financial market of Kyrgyzstan.
COB announces Fabio GAMBA as incoming Managing Director
COB, the international organisation that co-ordinates the Green Card system and the Protection of Visitors system, has announced the appointment of Fabio GAMBA as their next Managing Director. Mr. GAMBA will take up the role in July, succeeding Greet Floré upon her retirement.
Sava Insurance Group elects new chairman
Supervisory board of Sava Insurance Group elected new chairman from among its members.
Aon: George Attard named Global Head of Analytics for Reinsurance Solutions
George Attard has been named global head of analytics for Reinsurance Solutions, in addition to his role as chief strategy officer for Reinsurance Solutions, Aon, a leading global professional services firm, announced.
Aviva delivers an outstanding performance in 2025, its fifth consecutive year of strong, profitable growth
Aviva Group achieved 2026 Group targets one year early – in 2025 Group operating profit was up 25% to GBP 2,203 million (2024: GBP 1,767 million) including GBP 174 million contribution from Direct Line, delivering its GBP 2 billion operating profit target one year early.
BELARUS: 2.4 times more electric vehicles insured under Motor Hull in 2025
In 2025, Belarusian insurers insured 22,050 electric vehicles under Motor Hull, representing a 2.4-fold increase y-o-y. Approximately 53% of these were insured by individuals, according to the Belarusian Association of Insurers.
Eurohold Bulgaria posts a strong 2025 with solid growth in its key financial indicators
One of the leading energy and financial groups in Southeast Europe - Eurohold Bulgaria AD, owner of Euroins Insurance Group AD and the Electrohold group, has posted a strong 2025 with solid growth in its key financial indicators, as the holding's consolidated financial report shows.
In 2025 Zurich delivers its highest-ever business operating profit of USD 8.9 billion
Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) delivered record earnings across all businesses in 2025, underscoring the strength of its diversified portfolio, disciplined approach to underwriting and operational excellence, which positions it well for sustainable and profitable organic growth, the Group’s report says.
KAZAKHSTAN: Insurance market development program until 2030 to be prepared
The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market has developed Key priorities for Supervisory Policy in the Insurance Sector for 2026 to ensure effectiveness of the supervisory process and increase transparency and predictability of regulator actions.
NN Group provides its 2025 Annual Report ‘Future Ready growth’ - an integrated overview of the company’s performance
NN Group N.V. (NN) published its 2025 Annual Report “Future Ready growth”, which is an audited, concise and balanced overview of its strategic and financial performance every year since becoming a standalone listed entity. The 2025 report marks the eleventh edition of NN’s integrated Annual Report, reflecting its continued commitment to transparency and long-term value creation.
POLAND: Payments in motor insurance reached PLN 21 billion in 2025
Total compensation and benefits paid by insurers under MTPL and Motor Hull in 2025 reached PLN 21 billion (~EUR 4.97 billion), which is 8.6% more y-o-y, even though the number of reported claims was only 1.9% higher than in 2024, according to data from the Information Center of the Insurance Guarantee Fund, Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance Gazette) wrote.
Sava Insurance Group performs exceptionally well in 2025, surpassing all major financial targets
In 2025, the business volume of Sava Insurance Group totalled EUR 1,133.6 million, marking a 9.5% increase on the previous year. Growth in gross premiums in non-life insurance and reinsurance was the main contributor to this increase, the Group said in its press release.
SLOVAKIA: A week after the earthquake, damages exceeded EUR 1 million
Exactly one week after the earthquake, that struck western Slovakia on February 21, member insurance companies of the Slovak Insurance Association recorded almost 790 claims, estimated at close to EUR 1.1 million, the Slovak Insurance Association (SLASPO) said.
UKRAINE: GWP collected by INGO in 2025 become a record in the company's history
INGO, a top-5 insurer, collected UAH 5.05 billion (~EUR 0.10 billion) in 2025, which is 48% more y-o-y and the highest in the company's history, Forinsurer writes.
UKRAINE: TAS Group concluded over 3.1 million insurance contracts in 2025
In 2025, TAS Insurance Group concluded 3.1 million insurance contracts. According to the insurer, TAS issued 1.5 million compulsory motor third-party liability insurance policies last year, a record high for the Ukrainian insurance market, Forinsurer reports.
UKRAINE: MTIBU records a 37% decrease in complaints against MTPL insurers
In 2025, the MTIBU (Motor Transport Insurance Bureau of Ukraine) received 446 complaints against MTPL insurers vs 740 the previous year, representing a 37% decrease, Forinsurer writes.
Insurance Europe: Making the IRRD proportionate, clear and workable before 2027
The Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive (IRRD) will enter into force on 30 January 2027, leaving insurers and supervisors little time to prepare. However, key aspects remain unclear, including which companies will fall within scope, how “critical functions” will be defined, and how resolution costs will be funded, Insurance Europe says.
Matteo CARBONE, Keynote Speaker at the ExploRe & ReConnext Global (Re)Insurance Summit in Antalya
Founder and leader of IoT Insurance Observatory, international insurance think tank focused In IoT Insurance, Matteo CARBONE will one of the Keynote Speakers at the motor insurance session hosted by the ExploRe & ReConnext Global (Re)Insurance Summit in Antalya.
12 March 2026