Bulgaria
BULGARIA: The Guarantee Fund publishes draft determining pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage for injured
On August 9th, 2019, the Bulgarian Guarantee Fund published a draft of guidelines for determining compensation for property and bodily damage of injured people, introducing new elements to current law and clarifying aspects of the amount of compensation.
19 August 2019Bulgarian pension insurer Toplina gets shareholder nod for cap hike
7 August 2019BULGARIA: Groupama to acquire OTP's Express Life Insurance
OTP's Express Life Insurance of Bulgaria agreed to sell 100% of shares to Groupama's subsidiary in Bulgaria, strengthening Groupama's position in the local market.
18 July 2019FITCH placed EUROHOLD's rating under observation
With reference to the agreement that EUROHOLD Bulgaria AD signed to acquire CEZ's assets in Bulgaria, the international credit rating agency FITCH Ratings placed EUROHOLD Bulgaria AD's Rating under observation.
15 July 2019BULGARIA: EIG to expand its services in Malta under FoS
Sofia-based EUROINS Insurance Group announced its Bulgarian subsidiary Insurance Company EUROINS AD intends to offer legal expenses insurance on the territory of the Republic of Malta under the terms of the freedom of provision of services, according to a statement by Bulgaria's Financial Supervision Commission (FSC).
15 July 2019Bulgaria's Generali Insurance cuts 2018 net profit
14 July 2019Bulgaria's Generali Insurance to pay 0.035 euro/share dividend for 2018
9 July 2019Eurohold Bulgaria shareholders endorse higher dividend for 2019
9 July 2019BULGARIA: ABI appointed new Board of Directors
During its annual meeting, held June 19, 2019, the Association of Bulgarian Insurers (ABI) adopted a program for the following year and elected a new board, led by Konstantin VELEV as Deputy Chairman.
27 June 2019STATISTICS: BULGARIA 1Q2019: Insurers' profits expanded by 41% y-o-y to EUR 26.5 million
Bulgarian insurers ended Q1 2019 with a 23% y-o-y growth-rate in GWP, to BGN 748 million (EUR 382 million), while the aggregate value of net profit expanded by 41% y-o-y to BGN 52 million (~ EUR 26.5 million), according to the Bulgarian FSA preliminary figures.
13 June 2019Bulgaria's FSC asks Eurohold for more info on cap hike prospectus
9 June 2019Bulgarian insurer Lev Ins seeks shareholders nod for cap hike
9 June 2019Bulgaria's OZK Insurance planning to launch operations in Italy
9 June 2019BULGARIA: FSC is working on Bonus-Malus scheme
The Financial Supervision Commission (FSC) of Bulgaria is implementing a bonus-malus system for MTPL insurance. The system, similar to others in Europe, will influence MTPL premium levels depending on driver behavior.
30 May 2019Eurohold Bulgaria proposes slightly higher dividend for 2018
29 May 2019Bulgaria's Saglasie Insurance plans cap hike
29 May 2019EUROINS, 1Q2019: 41% increase in revenue y-o-y
Bulgaria-based EUROINS, part of EUROHOLD, reported a consolidated revenue of EUR 171 million (+41% y-o-y) for the first three months of 2019. For the same period, EUROINS showed an increase of 37% in gross written premiums (GWP) volume, growth sustained mainly by Romanian and Bulgarian business.
28 May 2019BULGARIA: Eurohold fully cooperates in the probe launched by Bulgaria's financial regulator
BULGARIA: FSC named Iliana HRISTOVA new Insurance Supervision Division Deputy Chair
On April 10, the Bulgarian Parliament elected Iliana HRISTOVA as the new Deputy Chairman of the Insurance Supervision Division inside FSC. The election was made by 113 MPs.
25 April 2019Eurohold Bulgaria receives shareholders' nod for cap hike
24 April 2019
