Croatia
CROATIA: Slaven Dobrić becomes new CEO of UNIQA osiguranje Hrvatska
Slaven Dobrić assumed the position of President of the Management Board of UNIQA osiguranje Hrvatska, the company announced.
CROATIA: Over 84% of premiums collected in January-April generated by non-life
The total premium collected in the first four months of 2026 amounted to EUR 715.2 million, or 7.4% more y-o-y. Of this, EUR 111.1 million (15.5%) came from life insurance (+4.1%), and EUR 604.1 million or 84.5% came from non-life (+8.1%), osiguranje.hr writes with reference to HANFA’s (Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency) report.
CROATIA: Croatian Insurance Days 2026: insurance sector is entering a new phase of development
More than 450 experts from the national, regional and European levels gathered at the thirteenth edition of the largest regional gathering of the insurance industry – Croatian Insurance Days 2026 in Opatija to discuss key challenges shaping the insurance market in Croatia and Europe, osiguranje.hr writes.
CROATIA: Croatia osiguranje’s net profit rises 6.8% in the first quarter
Croatia osiguranje, the leading non-life insurer in the country, ended the first quarter of 2026 with growth in revenue and profit and strong strides in business digitalization.
STATISTICS: CROATIA 1Q2026: Positive evolution in line with the previous year’s trends
According to data provided by the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (HANFA), the 14 insurance companies operating on the market reported total premium collected in Q1 2025 of EUR 533.74 million (8.27% up y-o-y), of which EUR 84.17 million (9.54% up y-o-y) related to life insurance premium and EUR 449.57 million (+8.03% y-o-y) to non-life insurance premium.
CROATIA: Croatia osiguranje raises dividend by 7.2%
The Management Board and Supervisory Board of Croatia osiguranje have proposed to the General Assembly a dividend payment in the total amount of EUR 49 million. The proposed dividend is higher than the one paid for 2024, osiguranje.hr reported.
CROATIA: 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.
STATISTICS: CROATIA, FY2025: the insurance sector has exceeded the EUR 2 billion threshold
The Croatian insurance market ended 2025 with total gross written premiums worth EUR 2.07 billion, which is 7.5% more y-o-y, according to the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency – HANFA report for December.
Croatia, World Bank Boost disaster preparedness; focus on insurance protection
Croatia and the World Bank have signed a EUR 100 million agreement designed to strengthen the country’s disaster preparedness and resilience, including a renewed emphasis on financial protection against natural hazards for households and businesses.
CROATIA: Rising property values expose the country’s underinsurance gap
A surge in construction costs has sharply increased residential property values in Croatia, while much of the housing stock remains underinsured. Institute IGH data show average building costs rose by around 50% between 2019 and 2024, lifting benchmark values used to set insured sums.
CROATIA: In the first 11 months of 2025 the insurance sector reached EUR 1.9 billion
In the first 11 months of 2025 the insurance sector in Croatia totaled EUR 1.9 billion, which is 7.6% more y-o-y, according to the regulator's monthly report for November, osiguranje.hr writes.
CROATIA: Ante Žigman re-elected as member of the EIOPA Management Board
Ante Žigman, President of the Management Board of the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (Hanfa), was re-elected as a member of the Management Board of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), osiguranje.hr reported.
GrECo Group expands its marine insurance footprint with new specialty branch in Poreč, Croatia
GrECo Group, the leading independent risk advisor and insurance broker in Central and Southeastern Europe, has announced the opening of a new GrECo Specialty branch dedicated to marine insurance in Poreč, Croatia.
CROATIA: In the first 10 months of the year the market rises by almost 8%
Total GWP collected by Croatian insurers in the first 10 months of 2025 amounted to EUR 1.7 billion, or 7.9% more y-o-y, osiguranje.hr writes with reference to HANFA’s (Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency) report.
CROATIA: Acredia opens an office in Zagreb confirming its long-term commitment to the Croatian market
ACREDIA, an international insurance and risk management company, has officially opened its office in Croatia. In Zagreb, the company presented its strengthened local team, osiguranje.hr writes.
CROATIA: kompare.hr continues further expansion in Croatia through acquisition of Optimum Grupa
Kompare, the leading domestic platform for comparing and contracting insurance, telecom services and loans, continues a series of successful acquisitions and further expansion in Croatia and the region - it has acquired Optimum Grupa - a licensed credit and insurance intermediary with many years of experience in mediating in contracting products and services for companies and citizens, osiguranje.hr writes.
Croatia Osiguranje accelerates digital transformation and expands healthcare services
Croatia Osiguranje, the country’s leading insurer and member of the Adris Group, reported strong growth in both its insurance and healthcare segments for 3Q2025. The group achieved consolidated insurance sales revenue of EUR 446.6 million, including regional operations — up 14% y-o-y. Croatia osiguranje's consolidated net profit amounted to EUR 57.9 million, which is an increase of 25% y-o-y.
STATISTICS: CROATIA, 3Q 2025: motor insurance lines remained the market drivers
According to data provided by HANFA – the Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency, at the end of September 2025 the total premium collected by the local insurers amounted to EUR 1.54 billion, of which EUR 0.24 billion (down 1.8% y-o-y) related to life insurance premium and EUR 1.29 billion (10.17% y-o-y growth) to non-life insurance premium.
CROATIA: The insurance market rises 7.3% in the first eight months
In the first eight months of 2025, total GWP of the insurance sector in Croatia amounted to EUR 1.4 billion, or 7.3% more y-o-y, osiguranje.hr writes based on HANFA’s report (Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency).
CROATIA: Hanfa approves a new mandate for Tamara Rendić on the board of Wiener osiguranje
The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency (Hanfa) has given the green light to appoint Tamara Rendić as a member of the Management Board of Wiener osiguranje Vienna Insurance Group for a four-year term, starting October 5, 2025.

8 June 2026