The cooperative insurer and ICMIF member P&V Group (Belgium) and the Liberty Rider safety app for motorcyclists are celebrating five years of cooperation. In that time, four lives were saved and more than eight million kilometres ridden by motorbike riders have been made safer thanks to the use of the app. A successful collaboration The […]
Swedish ICMIF member Afa Försäkring has announced almost SEK 30 million in funding for eight new research projects looking at the work environment and its effect on people’s health. Projects include: challenges in working life linked to camera, sustainable teaching work in socio-economically vulnerable areas and sustainable work environments for hearing loss. Ulrika Hektor, Head […]
Earlier this month, Canadian ICMIF member Co-operators convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Toronto from 2- 4 April, bringing together members and representatives from across Canada to discuss the organisation’s strategic direction and achievements of the past year. Co-operators 80th anniversary milestone and the United Nations’ designation of 2025 as the International Year of […]
Earlier this month, ICMIF member British Friendly (UK) announced its Income Protection claims data for 2024 with a key highlight being the total of claims paid to members which reached over GBP 5 million. British Friendly said 86% of all Income Protection claims were paid and 94% of all claims over the last 20 years […]
ICMIF member GF Forsikring, one of Denmark’s leading mutual insurers, has reported a strong set of results for 2024, highlighting continued growth, record member numbers, and a solid financial performance—all achieved without any extraordinary price increases. With over 22,000 new members joining in 2024, many of whom still visit the 48 local offices across Denmark, […]
In a joint collaboration between the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Province of Misiones in Argentina, ICMIF member Río Uruguay Seguros (RUS) and local civil organisations, an innovative financial solution to conserve the largest cat in the Americas, the jaguar, has been presented. The aim is to also protect local livestock production and strengthen […]
According to the new 1st View report from ICMIF Supporting Member Gallagher Re, the April 1 renewal activity saw more capacity and optionality for buyers, specific to class of business, geography, performance, strategy and scale. Data in the report indicates the reinsurance industry has reached a record traditional capital high of USD655 billion, owing to […]
ImpactA Global, a women-led infrastructure debt investor, has mobilised over USD 200m in public and private capital for its strategy which seeks to tackle the infrastructure deficit in emerging markets (‘EMs’). ICMIF’s latest Supporting Member, Legal & General (‘L&G’), who committed up to USD 100m to ImpactA Global in October 2023, is joined by new […]
Despite a turbulent and challenging environment, German ICMIF member R+V Versicherung says the company performed very well in the 2024 financial year. “Despite difficult conditions, we grew in all lines of business and achieved a record consolidated result,” said Norbert Rollinger, Chairman of the Board of Management of the cooperative insurer, at its annual press […]
In its 2024 financial results announcement this week, ICMIF member LV= (UK) reported it had returned GBP 29 million to 280,000 eligible members in the form of member bonuses, which brought the total shared in this way to GBP 414 million since 2011. LV= said its focused business strategy is delivering and returning value for […]