News - Re/Insurance groups
AIG elects John Rice as Chair of the Board of Directors, Peter Zaffino to step down as Executive Chair effective September 15, 2026
Peter Zaffino has informed the AIG Board of Directors that he will step down as Executive Chair and a member of the Board of Directors, effective September 15, 2026, American International Group (AIG) announced.
8 September 2026Marsh appoints Laurent Rousseau as Head of International and Andrew Hare as Chief Executive Officer of Japan, Marsh Re
Laurent Rousseau has been appointed as Head of International, Marsh Re, effective immediately, Marsh, a leading global professional services firm, announced.
8 September 2026Arch insurance EU appoints Italy Branch Manager following Milan office launch
Arch Insurance EU (Arch) announced the appointment of Giacomo Mariani as Italy Branch Manager, subject to regulatory approval.
3 September 2026Guy Carpenter became Marsh Re starting September 1st
Starting September 1st, Guy Carpenter has officially become Marsh Re, bringing the group’s reinsurance business under the Marsh brand, Dean Klisura, President and CEO of Marsh Re, announced.
3 September 2026Marsh appoints Jens Florian-Jansen as Head of Insurance Practice, Europe; Matthias Grass as President of Marsh Risk Germany
Marsh, a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Jens Florian-Jansen as Head of its Insurance Practice, Europe, effective immediately. Matthias Grass, formerly CFO of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, succeeds Mr. Florian-Jansen as President of Marsh Risk Germany, effective immediately.
3 September 2026VIG Group, once again declared a “Great Place To Work”
On 1 September 2026, VIG Holding once again received the internationally recognised “Great Place To Work” certification. The certification is based on an anonymous, independent employee engagement survey. The already very good 2024 survey results improved further in all five key areas: credibility, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie.
3 September 2026Marsh: Justin Ward appointed as CEO of Pacific, Guy Carpenter, and James Beedle to join Guy Carpenter Pacific’s board of directors
Marsh, a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, has announced the appointment of Justin Ward as CEO of Pacific, Guy Carpenter, effective immediately.
1 September 2026In the first half of 2026 Sava Group increases its business volume by 10.3%
In the first half of 2026 Sava Group increased its business volume by 10.3% to EUR 672.5 million, driven primarily by growth in gross written premiums, while revenue in the pensions and asset management segment also increased.
27 August 2026Aegon’s operating result increases 9% to EUR 804 million in the first half of 2026
Net result of Aegon in 1H2026 was EUR 608 million, compared with EUR 606 million in the first half of 2025, according to the company’s report.
27 August 2026Piotr Matczuk appointed to PZU SA management board
On August 19, 2026, the PZU SA Supervisory Board, adopted a resolution appointing Piotr Matczuk to the company's management board.
27 August 2026Guy Carpenter appoints David Duffy as Global Property Leader and Chris Ross as Global Casualty Leader
Guy Carpenter, a business of Marsh and a leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, has announced the appointments of David Duffy as Global Property Leader and Chris Ross as Global Casualty Leader, effective immediately.
27 August 2026Duncan Russell to step down as Aegon’s Chief Financial Officer
In connection with the planned move of Aegon’s head office and legal seat to the United States, Aegon has agreed with Duncan Russell that he will step down as Chief Financial Officer and leave the company in April 2027. Aegon has initiated a search for his successor, the company announced on its website.
27 August 2026Aon appoints Nadin Virani as Interim CFO effective immediately
Aon, a leading global professional services firm, has announced that Edmund Reese will transition from his role as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately, to pursue opportunities outside the firm.
27 August 2026VIG Group, 1H2026: improved dynamics and strong increase in profits across the CEE region
VIG Group reported strong results for 1H2026, with profit before tax up 20.7% to EUR 641.5 million and gross written premiums rising 5.4% to EUR 9.0 billion. The net combined ratio improved to 91.4%, while the Group maintained a strong 272% solvency ratio.
27 August 2026Triglav Group’s total business volume in 1H2026 rises 13% supported by premium growth across all regional markets
Triglav Group's total business volume in the first half of 2026 increased by 13% compared to 1H2025, reaching EUR 1,198.7 million. This was supported by premium growth across all regional markets, with the strongest increase recorded in the Italian market.
27 August 2026PZU reports a strong first half of the year despite a challenging market environment
In the first half of 2026, the PZU Group's gross insurance revenue increased by PLN 426 million year-on-year to nearly PLN 15.7 billion. Net profit exceeded PLN 3 billion, the Group said in its press release.
27 August 2026VIG Group, 1H2026: improved dynamics and strong increase in profits across the CEE region
VIG Group reported strong results for 1H2026, with profit before tax up 20.7% to EUR 641.5 million and gross written premiums rising 5.4% to EUR 9.0 billion. The net combined ratio improved to 91.4%, while the Group maintained a strong 272% solvency ratio.
27 August 2026UNIQA Group, 1H2026: Strong results sustain Group’s expectations for year-end earnings before taxes of between EUR 540 - 570 million
The UNIQA Group recorded strong premium growth of 12.0% to EUR 4.9 billion in the first half of 2026. Earnings before taxes rose by 10.5% to EUR 327 million, while the financial result doubled to EUR 176 million.
20 August 2026Munich Re Group to acquire cyber insurtech At-Bay in a USD 575 million deal
Munich Re Group today announced that it has agreed to acquire At-Bay, Inc., a U.S.-based insurtech company that provides cyber insurance and proactive cybersecurity solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
20 August 2026Eurohold Bulgaria’s net profit edges down in the first half of the year
One of the leading energy and financial groups in Southeast Europe - Eurohold Bulgaria AD, owner of Euroins Insurance Group AD and the Electrohold group, said its consolidated net profit edged down to EUR 42.3 million in the first half of 2026 from EUR 42.6 million in the prior-year period, SeeNews reports.
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