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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.
10 March 2026UKRAINE: 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.
10 March 2026UKRAINE: 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.
10 March 2026UKRAINE: 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.
10 March 2026Insurance 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.
5 March 2026Matteo 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.
5 March 2026Romania’s Natural Disaster Insurance Pool launches new website domain
Romania’s Pool-ul de Asigurare Împotriva Dezastrelor Naturale, formerly know as PAID Romania, announced that starting 1 March it will operate under a new web domain, padrom.ro, as part of an initiative aimed at clarifying its commercial identity in the digital environment.
5 March 2026SCOR reports strong Q4 2025 profit and proposes higher dividend
French reinsurer SCOR reported net income of EUR 208 million for the fourth quarter of 2025, contributing to full-year earnings of EUR 851 million, supported by solid performance across all business lines.
5 March 2026Romanian insurers extend travel coverage for clients stranded in the Middle East
Several insurers operating in Romania have decided to extend travel insurance policies at no additional cost for Romanian travellers stranded in the Middle East due to the ongoing regional conflict and widespread airspace disruptions.
5 March 2026STATISTICS: NORTH MACEDONIA FY2025: Positive dynamic driven mostly by property and motor insurance
North Macedonia's insurance companies reported aggregate FY2025 business worth MKD 17.93 billion (~EUR 291.6 million), up by 12.3% y-o-y, according to the preliminary year-end market figures published on the country's Insurance Supervision Agency website. Claims paid by insurers increased by 8.3% to MKD 6.8 billion (~EUR 110.5 million), of which MKD 5.22 billion - non-life payments and MKD 1.22 billion - life indemnities.
5 March 2026STATISTICS: TÜRKIYE FY2025: positive evolution despite the challenging economic environment and cautious optimism for 2026
The Turkish insurance sector grew by 45.8% to TRY 1.22 trillion (EUR 24.27 billion) in 2025, according to data from the Insurance Association of Türkiye (TSB). In European currency, due to the exchange rates differences, the market change was~ 6.5% y-o-y.
5 March 2026STATISTICS: GREECE FY2025: Modest growth almost equally driven by life, MTPL and fire insurance
According to data provided by the Association of Insurance Companies of Greece (AAEE), the total premium production in 2025 increased y-o-y by 5.6%, amounting to EUR 6 billion.
5 March 2026STATISTICS: TAJIKISTAN, FY2025: Market rises by almost 10% y-o-y
Total GWP in Tajikistan in January-December 2025 amounted to TJS 456.80 million (EUR 41.94 million), which is TJS 41.3 million, or 9.94% more y-o-y. Total paid claims reached TJS 60.20 million (EUR 5.53 million), which means a 2.1-fold increase y-o-y, according to data from the National Bank's report.
3 March 2026Dan Glaser and Michelle Seitz elected to MetLife’s Board of Directors
Dan Glaser and Michelle Seitz were elected to MetLife’s Board of Directors (Board), effective immediately. Both leaders bring significant leadership and business experience to their roles, the company announced.
3 March 2026AZERBAIJAN: GWP on the market decline in January, while paid claims rise by more than 30%
In January 2026, total GWP of 16 insurance companies operating in Azerbaijan amounted to AZN 156.6 million (~EUR 77.14 million), which is 4.3% less y-o-y, ABC.AZ reports, citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).
3 March 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina: In January Bosnia's Federation insurers’ GWP rises 7.7%, while Bosnia's Serb Republic insurers report a 2.6% increase
The insurance companies operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Federation recorded combined GWP of BAM 70 million (EUR 35.8 million) in January, up 7.7% on the year, SeeNews writes citing the entity’s insurance supervision agency.
3 March 2026CROATIA: In January Croatian insurers collected 0.3% less premiums than a year ago
Overall collected premiums of the Croatia-based insurers in January this year reached EUR 153.1 million, down 0.3% on the year, SeeNews reports citing official data.
3 March 2026ESTONIA: Insurance fraud on the rise: last year fraud cases increased by a quarter
According to the Estonian Insurance Association (EKsL), insurance investigators confirmed 705 insurance frauds in 2025, which involved attempts to defraud insurance companies for a total of EUR 2.7 million.
3 March 2026In 2025 Adris Group achieves revenue of EUR 1.2 billion and net profit of EUR 105 million
According to the unaudited consolidated reports for the fourth quarter of 2025, Adris Group achieved total consolidated revenue of EUR 1.2 billion, which is 11% more y-o-y, the Group said in its press release.
3 March 2026In 2025 AXA delivered another year of very strong performance
Total gross written premiums and other revenues of AXA for FY2025 were at EUR 116 billion, up 6%, according to the company’s Full Year 2025 Earnings report.
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