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VIG’s profit soars in H1’25 as CoR improves to 91.9%

27th August 2025

Vienna Insurance Group has announced that its profit before taxes increased to €531.4 million in H1 2025, representing a 10.5% rise compared to the same period in the previous year, driven in part by a substantially lower overall claims development. Gross written premiums were also up in H1 2025, reaching €8.57 ... Read the full article

Africa Re reports resilient underwriting performance with CoR of 89.18% in H1’25

26th August 2025

The African Reinsurance Corporation (Africa Re) reported a solid net underwriting result of $54.35 million for the first half of 2025, with a combined ratio of 89.18%, up from 87.54% in the same period a year prior. The company noted that its solid underwriting performance underscores its operational resilience and disciplined ... Read the full article

Sava Re’s GPW up 13.5% to €91.4m in H1’25

22nd August 2025

Slovenian-domiciled reinsurer Sava Re reported gross written premiums (GWP) of €91.4 million for the first half of 2025, representing a 13.5% increase compared to €80.5 million a year earlier. The company attributed the premium increase to seizing new opportunities in foreign markets and strengthening its participation in existing contracts. The insurance result ... Read the full article

ZhongAn Online net profit soars over 1,100% in H1’25

20th August 2025

China’s largest online-only insurer, ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance Co., Ltd., reported a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 668 million (~USD 93 million) in the first half of 2025, soaring 1,103.5% year over year. The company attributed this surge to stable investment returns and a historic turnaround in its digital ... Read the full article

HDI Global’s insurance revenue rises 8% to €5.1bn in H1’25

19th August 2025

HDI Global, a commercial and specialty lines insurer, reported insurance revenue of €5.1 billion for the first half of 2025, an 8% increase from €4.8 billion in the same period last year. The company said its revenue and net income growth in H1’25 was driven by growth in new business across ... Read the full article

IRB(Re) net income up 120% and CoR improves in Q2’25

15th August 2025

Brazilian reinsurer IRB(Re) reported a net income of R$ 144 million for the second quarter of 2025, representing a significant 120% increase from R$ 65 million in the prior year quarter. The company attributed this strong performance to financial and equity income of R$ 163 million and the positive underwriting result. Underwriting ... Read the full article

MNRB posts best ever Q1 profit driven by Malaysian Re

15th August 2025

MNRB Holdings Berhad (MNRB), has reported its financial results for the first quarter ending June 30th, 2025 (Q1 FY’26), including a best opening quarter performance since inception with profit after tax (PAT) of RM168.4 million (USD 39.9m), up 82.7% from RM92.2 million (USD 21.9m) in Q1 FY’25, largely driven by ... Read the full article

QIC reports 17% increase in premiums in H1’25 to QAR 5.7bn

14th August 2025

Qatar Insurance Company (QIC Group) has reported an increase of 17% year on year in gross written premiums (GWP) to QAR 5.7 billion in the first half of 2025, as it continued to enhance the risk diversification of its underwriting portfolio, growing its premiums in personal lines, health, marine and ... Read the full article

Suncorp reports $1.8bn profit in FY2025

14th August 2025

Australian insurer Suncorp Group has revealed that net profit after tax (NPAT) for FY2025 was $1.823 billion, up from $1.197 billion in 2024, while cash earnings increased to $1.486 billion from $1.372 billion. According to the firm, FY2025 NPAT included $252 million from the one-off gain on sale of Suncorp Bank ... Read the full article

Sompo’s global reinsurance CoR improves on lower CAT losses in Q1 FY’25

14th August 2025

Sompo Holdings, Inc. has posted results for its overseas insurance/reinsurance business for the first quarter of the 2025 financial year, reporting a global reinsurance combined ratio of 85.8%, down 10.9 points from 96.7% a year earlier, due to better-than-expected CAT loss experience. Commercial insurance CoR increased 5.2 points to 93.9% from ... Read the full article

Aviva grows operating profit 22% to £1.1bn in H1’25

14th August 2025

British insurer Aviva has reported an operating profit of £1.1 billion in the first half of 2025, representing a 22% increase from £875 million in the same period a year earlier. General insurance premiums increased 7% to £6.3 billion in H1’25 from £6 billion in H1’24. By region, UK&I General Insurance premiums ... Read the full article

Adverse aviation ruling and California wildfires push Fidelis to H1’25 loss

14th August 2025

Despite a $22.8 million H1 2025 net loss and a 110.1% combined ratio stemming from the English High Court’s Russia aviation ruling and California wildfires, Fidelis’s CEO has said the lessor policy dispute is effectively resolved, with only minimal exposure remaining. The court case centred on claims under aviation hull ... Read the full article

Talanx generates record net income for H1’25 of €1.4bn

14th August 2025

European insurer and parent of large reinsurer Hannover Re, Talanx Group, has generated a record half-year 2025 net income of €1.37 billion, compared to €1.09 billion in the same period last year, representing 26% growth, leading the firm to raise its net income forecast for 2025 to roughly €2.3 billion. The ... Read the full article

Swiss Re posts 24% rise in net income and 81.1% P&C combined ratio for H1’25

14th August 2025

Healthy underwriting margins across property and casualty (P&C) and life and health (L&H) reinsurance, as well as a solid investment result, helped reinsurance giant Swiss Re generate a 24% year-on-year rise in net income to $2.6 billion for the first half of 2025 with an ROE of 23%, compared with ... Read the full article

Confidence from multiyear track record behind reinsurance overhead cut: Lemonade CEO

13th August 2025

Following Lemonade’s June decision to cut the ceded proportion of its quota share reinsurance from about 55% to 20%, CEO and Co-Founder Daniel Schreiber said the arrangement was used more for capital than risk management, adding that the policies protecting against risk concentration remain materially unchanged. The firm noted at ... Read the full article