Insurance Europe publishes 2024–2025 Annual Report

Insurance Europe has published its 2024-2025 Annual Report, offering a comprehensive overview of the key developments, priorities, and challenges facing Europe's insurance sector.

The digitally interactive report features a wide range of thought-provoking opinion pieces and expert commentary addressing some of the most pressing issues for the industry, including:

• Financial regulation and simplification
• Data access and innovation
• Savings and investment
• Sustainability and climate resilience
• Global challenges
  
  

The report features contributions from across the industry and beyond, including policymakers, regulators, and leaders from the insurance and reinsurance sectors. Among the many voices featured are:

• Frédéric de Courtois, president of Insurance Europe, who opens the report with a foreword reflecting on the sector's resilience, ambition and five key priorities for the future.
• Stephen Frank, President of the Global Federation of Insurance Associations, on the global challenge of insurance affordability and availability.
• Maryam Golnaraghi, Director at The Geneva Association, outlining a two-tiered approach to reducing exposure and vulnerability to extreme weather.
• Petra Hielkema, Chair of EIOPA, on building a fairer, more inclusive insurance landscape through embracing innovation.
• Laurianne Krid, Director General of FIA Region I, on why Europe urgently needs sector-specific rules to ensure fair access to car data and unlock innovation.
• Enrico Letta, former Italian Prime Minister, on the strategic importance of a Savings and Investments Union for Europe's future.
• Thierry Léger, CEO of SCOR and Chair of the Reinsurance Advisory Board, on the evolving role of reinsurance in a riskier world.
• Pascal Leroy, Director General of the WEEE Forum, on the growing fire risks from lithium batteries in e-waste and the urgent need for better prevention, insurability and industry collaboration.
• Thea Utoft Høj Jensen, director general of Insurance Europe, on how the sector is evolving to stay relevant and resilient amid Europe's shifting political and economic landscape.
• Stéphanie Yon-Courtin, Member of the European Parliament, who proposes "trimming the mille-feuille" of regulation as a recipe for smarter, more effective policymaking.

The full report is available online and is designed to be fully interactive, offering readers a dynamic and accessible way to explore the evolving landscape of the European insurance industry.

READ THE REPORT HERE