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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
UNIQA Insurance Group has a long-term commitment to Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) as the world’s fastest-growing insurance region, Wolfgang Kindl, Member of the Management Board of UNIQA Insurance Group AG, reaffirmed during a strategic visit to Montenegro.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
After many years of decline, penetration in the Hungarian insurance market is increasing again, thanks to the double-digit increase in premium income in the first half of the year, in which the favorable transformation of the extra-profit tax also plays a major role.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
On October 02, a professional roundtable discussion on the topic of liberalization was held in Sarajevo co-organized by the Insurance Supervision Agency of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Protection Fund of the FBiH and the Association of Insurance Companies in the FBiH.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
13 insurers are interested in participating in the nuclear risk insurance pool in Poland. The company, that will lead the pool, aims to have it established by the end of next year, as Andrzej Jarczyk, CEO of TUW PZUW, revealed during Energy Days in Katowice, Gazeta Ubezpieczeniowa (Insurance Gazette) writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
After 26 years of strong presence in the Cypriot insurance market and with a clear commitment to strategic growth, Prime Insurance, a leading Cypriot insurer, enters a new chapter with the official presentation of its new brand: Grawe Insurance Company (Cyprus) Ltd., cyprusinsurancenews.com writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
The Turkish insurance industry is in its most secure period in terms of capital adequacy, liquidity, risk management and similar indicators, as Mr Davut Mentes, president of the Insurance and Private Pension Regulation and Supervision Agency (SEDDK) said, Middle East Insurance Review writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
On Sept. 26, 2025, S&P Global Ratings revised its outlook on Milli Reinsurans T.A.S. (Milli Re, Turkiye) to positive from stable.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
The first phase of implementing the universal health insurance system in Armenia will begin in 2026, with the annual health insurance package set at ADM 129,600 (~EUR 288), according to Armenian Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan, ArmInfo writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Voluntary insurance in Azerbaijan totaled AZN 798.21 million (~EUR 401.11 million) in January-August, according to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, which indicates a 15.2% y-o-y increase, ABC.AZ reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
In the first half of 2025, Kazakhstani insurance companies made over 74,000 compulsory motor insurance (MTPL) payments, which is 11.6% more y-o-y, Allinsurance.kz reports citing the press service of the Eurasia insurance company.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
The “Standard Ratings” rating agency affirmed the financial strength rating of VUSO, a top-5 non-life insurer, at uaAA on the national scale for January-June 2025, Forinsurer reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Tajikistan will introduce an electronic insurance system on October 22, according to the press service of the National Bank of Tajikistan (NBT), Sputnik writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
SCOR Digital Solutions has announced the successful launch of Velogica, a cloud-based automated underwriting solution, with the strategic partner Aktia Life Insurance in Finland.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Achmea, Lifetri, and Sixth Street have finalized their strategic partnership in pensions and life insurance. The joint venture, Achmea Pension & Life Insurance NV, operates as a top three player, focusing on sustainable growth, customer focus, and strengthening its position in a dynamic pension landscape. the company said.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Lloyd’s, the world’s leading insurance and reinsurance market for global risk, and Ireland’s Department of Finance announced a new strategic partnership to foster insurtech innovation and promote Irish expertise on a global stage.
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STATISTICS
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-10-09
GWP by the Slovak insurers amounted, according to the official statistics of the Slovak National Bank, to EUR 1.14 billion in 1H2025, which is by 7.98% more y-o-y.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-10-09
According to the official data provided by the Central Bank of Kosovo, Kosovar insurers wrote gross premiums worth EUR 87.44 million in 1H 2025, 6.6% more y-o-y. Paid claims reached almost EUR 42.35 million, increasing by 21% y-o-y.
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INTERVIEW
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by Daniela GHETU, 2025-10-09
With a distinguished career spanning decades in the Green Card System, Mr. Greceanu has long been recognized as one of its most experienced voices. Having played a central role in the leadership of BAAR (the Romanian Motor Insurers' Bureau) and serving previously as Vice-President of the COB, he was elected this year as President of the Council of Bureaux – the first Romanian to hold such a prestigious position. In this interview, he shares his views on the recent evolution of the COB, the challenges faced by the Green Card System, and the opportunities ahead, from digitalization to adapting to new mobility trends.
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MARKETS & TRENDS
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
We have entered a new era of disruption shaped by four major megatrends: technology, trade, weather and workforce changes. These converging trends are transforming the risk landscape, requiring new strategies to manage complex and interconnected risks across all business areas, says the 2025 edition of Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
As we step into the final stretch of 2025, the commercial insurance industry finds itself at a unique and promising inflection point. After years of navigating volatility — from pandemic fallout to inflationary surges and geopolitical uncertainty — we are now approaching a clear and stable horizon, according to the latest Insurance Marketplace Realities report from Willis, a WTW business (WTW).
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Cyber threats are evolving rapidly. Emerging technologies – AI, cloud, blockchain – are introducing complex vulnerabilities across the economy. Yet, most countries lack the data infrastructure to understand and respond effectively.
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ON THE MOVE
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Gerardo Polanco has been named as General Manager of Aon’s Iberia Reinsurance team, effective immediately, the company said in its press release.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Frederik Borgers is the new Head of Performance Management International at the UNIQA Insurance Group, the Group announced. In this role, he will strategically manage international business in UNIQA's core market of Central and Eastern Europe.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Anshuman Srivastava has been named as Aon’s Reinsurance global Chief Broking Officer, the company announced. According to the press release, in his new role, Srivastava will continue to collaborate with reinsurers to deliver scalable and future-ready products.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2025-10-07
Don Bailey, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, North America Commercial Insurance, will retire and step down at year-end to focus on his health, as American International Group, Inc. (AIG) announced. According to the company, there’s a new leadership structure for North America.
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