Ukraine
Ace heads to Kiev
Global (re)insurer Ace has opened an office in the Ukrainian capital Kiev in order to foster relations with the local market and capitalise on the region’s growing economy.
Poland, Hungary and Ukraine lead the way in Coface top 500 ranking
For European financial services companies 2010 saw a return to profitability and a significant growth in turnover, with Polish, Hungarian and Ukrainian companies leading the way, according to Coface's top 500 rankings.
Uniqa tops enterprise poll for Ukraine non-life insurers
Uniqa has come top in The League of the Best International Economic Rating survey for non-life insurance.
Broking supplement - Interview Toby Esser: Expansive thinking
Toby Esser talks about striking serious deals, his acquisitive ambitions and plans to penalise paper-lovers
AM Best removes rating of Lemma from under review
AM Best Europe has removed the rating of Lemma Insurance Company from under review with negative implications and affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and issuer credit rating of “bbb-”.
Interview - Bart de Smet: Return to fitness
Despite being one of the most high-profile casualties of the financial crisis, Ageas is now focusing on the future rather than the past. Jonathan Swift meets group CEO Bart De Smet to discuss its UK plans, acquisitions and why big is not necessarily…
Exclusive content now available on Post Europe
Post Europe’s weekly update is now live with a look at anticompetitive practices in the Ukraine insurance market, as well as a View from the Top opinion on how Spanish SMEs are waking up to the need for D&O cover.
Post Europe: Anticompetitive practices in Ukraine
Insurance companies in Ukraine generate 40% of their profits through bank products, leaving many at the mercy of the banks restrictive accreditation procedures. Oleksander Dyakulych and Mykhailo Pergamenshchyk report on how an investigation by the…
Exclusive content now available
Insurance Insight’s weekly update is now live with a look at anticompetitive practices in the Ukraine insurance market, as well as a View from the Top opinion on how Spanish SMEs are waking up to the need for D&O cover.
Anticompetitive practices in Ukraine
Insurance companies in Ukraine generate 40% of their profits through bank products, leaving many at the mercy of the banks restrictive accreditation procedures. Oleksander Dyakulych and Mykhailo Pergamenshchyk report on how an investigation by the…
JLT strikes Euro alliance with three continental powerhouses
Three European independent insurance brokers, Siaci Saint Honore, Greco Group and Ecclesia Group have come together with Jardine Lloyd Thompson to sign an exclusive trading agreement.
JLT strikes Euro alliance with three continental powerhouses
Three European independent insurance brokers, Siaci Saint Honore, Greco Group and Ecclesia Group have come together with Jardine Lloyd Thompson to sign an exclusive trading agreement.
QBE names Europe boss
QBE has promoted Petko Tonchev to general manager for Central and Eastern Europe.
QBE names Europe boss
QBE has promoted Petko Tonchev to general manager for Central and Eastern Europe.
Willis opens new Eastern European base
Willis has received official approval from local authorities to open a representative office in Kazakhstan.
Willis opens new Eastern European base
Willis has received official approval from local authorities to open a representative office in Kazakhstan.
Inside View: Worth the risk
Romania and Ukraine offer hidden opportunities for underwriting risk, say Joanna Gorska, Carlo Gallo and Sorana Parvulescu of Control Risks.
Ukraine ruling coalition collapses
Ukraine's coalition has collapsed as newly elected President Viktor Yanukovich moved to oust Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and consolidate power.
Ukraine ruling coalition collapses
Ukraine's coalition has collapsed as newly elected President Viktor Yanukovich moved to oust Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and consolidate power.