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XPRIMM News No. 772, 16 April 2026

Insurance Newsletter No. 772, 16 April 2026
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TOP NEWS

by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
VIG Re delivered a strong underwriting and financial performance in 2025, meeting all key financial targets while further strengthening its position as one of Europe’s leading reinsurers with a growing footprint in Asia, the company said in its recent press release.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
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.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
Montenegro's top insurer Lovcen Osiguranje, part of Slovenia's Triglav Group, has reported that its consolidated net profit rose to EUR 4.8 million in 2025 from EUR 3.9 million the year before supported by higher revenue, SeeNews wrote.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
NN Hellas, the largest multinational insurance company in Greece, a member of the NN Group, ended 2025 with steady growth. With a focus on the customer experience through solid investments in its digital transformation and development, the company continues to strengthen its position in the Greek private insurance market, insuranceforum.gr writes.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
Net profit of the state-owned Turk Reasurans (Turk Re) in 2025 reached TRY 3.6 billion (USD 80.8 million), which is 16% higher y-o-y and indicates that the company is maintaining its growth momentum, according to a Turk Re’s statement, Middle East Insurance Review reports.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
Moldova has prepared a draft law on insurance and reinsurance activities, aligning national legislation with EU standards. The document introduces the provisions of Directive 2009/138/EC (Solvency II), including the recent amendments introduced by Directive 2025/2, which will apply at the European level from January 30, 2027, according to bizlaw.md.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
Marsh Risk, a business of Marsh and the world’s leading insurance broker and risk advisor, has announced that its Cyber ECHO facility now provides Marsh clients with up to USD 200 million of cyber insurance, the company’s press release says.
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by Media XPRIMM, 2026-04-16
Parametrix, the leading provider of cloud monitoring, modeling, and insurance services, announces the structuring, issue, and placement of Cumulus Re III. This third, larger cloud outage catastrophe bond attracted a greater number of investors than its predecessors to provide sponsor Hannover Re with $35 million worth of retrocessional protection for 2026-7.
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STATISTICS

by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
Romania’s insurance market maintained solid growth momentum in 2025, supported by higher premium volumes and strengthening financial indicators, despite an economic environment still marked by inflationary pressures and uncertainty.
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by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
According to data from the National Bank of Slovakia (NBS), local insurers wrote GWP worth EUR 2.24 billion in 2025, 7.8% more y-o-y. Claims paid reached EUR 1.7 billion, about 41% up y-o-y.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
The regional insurance market in the Eurasian countries* rose by 21.17% in euros at the end of 2025, reaching EUR 51.43 billion, according to xprimm statistics.
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by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
At the end of 2025, Georgia's insurance market grew by 12.06% in local currency, reaching GEL 1,411.22 million (EUR 444.66 million), according to data published by the State Insurance Supervision Service of Georgia. It's worth noting that in euro, market growth was only 3.47%, due to the change in the lari/euro exchange rate compared to 2024.
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EIOPA NEWS

by Media XPRIMM, 2026-04-16
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) published a discussion paper on natural catastrophe risk management.
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by Media XPRIMM, 2026-04-16
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) launched a consultation on the treatment of proportional reinsurance treaties with features that may jeopardize the balance (“commensurateness”) between the solvency capital requirement (SCR) relief triggered by the treaty and the effective transfer of risk they provide.
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TOP EVENT

by Media XPRIMM, 2026-04-16
The 27th edition of FIAR – the International Insurance-Reinsurance Forum (24–26 May, Sinaia) invites industry professionals to one of its flagship highlights: the Insurance Market Trends Conference.
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ON THE MOVE

by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
The Council of the European Union has decided to extend the mandate of Petra Hielkema as Chairperson of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) for a second five-year term, starting on 1 September 2026.

by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
VIG Re appointed Michael Klikovits as Head of Finance, effective April 2026. In his new role, Michael also becomes a member of the company’s Senior Leadership Team, contributing to the financial steering of VIG Re during its current three-year strategy cycle, VIGRe28 – Strengthen. Expand. Accelerate.

by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
The Supervisory Boards of Vienna Insurance Group, Wiener Städtische Versicherung and DONAU Versicherung approved a series of senior management changes on 14 April, effective 1 July 2026.

by Daniela GHETU, 2026-04-16
The Supervisory Board of PZU SA has reappointed Bogdan Benczak as President of the Management Board, following a qualification procedure completed on 14 April 2026.

by Marina MAGNAVAL, 2026-04-14
Kevin Rampe has been named Senior Vice President, Chubb Group, Global Claims Officer, responsible for global claims management. The appointment is effective immediately. Rampe will also retain his responsibilities as Head of North America Claims, Chubb announced.


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EVENTS

27th International Insurance Reinsurance Forum - FIAR
24-26 May 2026
International Hotel, Sinaia, Romania
fiar.ro


International Insurance Conference of Azerbaijan
24-25 June 2026
Baku, Azerbaijan

Rendez-Vous de Septembre
5 – 9 September 2026
Monte Carlo, Monaco
Details: rvs-monte-carlo.com

Baden-Baden Reinsurance Meeting
18 - 22 October 2026
Baden-Baden, Germany
baden-baden-reinsurance.com


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