Keeping Up With The Market – January 2023
Every month, we help you keep up with the Belgian insurance market. 1. Merger & acquisition 2. Market 3. Legislation Merger & acquisition Ageas coveted by BE Group After a first attempt in 2020, BE Group, a consortium of former investment bankers, has attempted to take over Ageas Group. This operation, if successful, would be […]
Keeping Up With The Market – November 2022
Every month, we help you keep up with the Belgian insurance market. 1. Mergers & acquisitions 2. Partnership 3. Products 4. Market 5. Financial results 6. Legislation Mergers & acquisitions Insudata saved from bankruptcy AG and BNP to acquire Touring Insudata saved from bankruptcy After being declared bankrupt, the company Insudata, including Sigura and Cobra, […]
Cyber insurance : why does it scare away insurers?
Is cyber risk one of the greatest enemies of insurers? In any case, this is the conclusion drawn by the World Economic Forum of Davos and by France Assureurs, a professional representative organisation for insurance companies in France, and this is not unfounded: in 2021, about 1 000 Belgian companies and one French company out […]
Keeping Up With The Market – October 2022
Every month we help you keep up with the Belgian insurance market. Acquisitions AG Insurance and Ethias, together with EthiasCo and Société Fédérale de Participations et Investissement (SFPI), will buy out 4,6% of Fluxys’ shares in the Canadian group CDPQ, after approval of Publigaz and EIP, other shareholders. The buyout aims at achieving two […]
DECAVI’s Life Insurance Trophies 2022
Last wednesday, the 23rd edition of the DECAVI’s Life Insurance Trophies was held in Brussels. Known as the Oscars of our industries, these awards aim, through in-depth analysis by a jury of specialists, to reward the best life products, and thus contribute to ensuring market transparency. The jury of this 2022 edition was composed of […]