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At the end of January 2025, the outstanding amount of life insurance exceeded the €2 trillion threshold for the first time

Life insurance premiums rose by 10% in January 2025, reaching €17.3 billion, their highest level ever recorded. Net inflows totalled €4.5 billion in January 2025, the highest level recorded for this month since 2010. Insurance PERs (French pension savings plan) recorded a 39% increase in net inflows compared with January 2024, reaching €958 million (up […]

France Assureurs announces the creation of a “Communications and Public Affairs” department

In 2021, the Federation launched a large-scale transformation project with the goal of actively promoting the insurance sector. Four years later, France Assureurs takes a new step by creating a new “Communications and Public Affairs” department, uniting the Communications, Public Affairs France and European & International Public Affairs departments. This new structure will enhance the effectiveness of […]

Cyclone Chido in Mayotte: insurers set to pay nearly €500 million in compensation

On Saturday, December 14, 2024, tropical Cyclone Chido severely hit the archipelago of Mayotte. From December 18, France Assureurs decided to urgently send a joint reconnaissance mission involving all relevant insurers, and to extend the claims declaration period from the legal 30-day deadline to 45 days. Over two months after Cyclone Chido, the damage toll […]

8th prospective mapping of insurance risks: climate change is now ranked among the top-tier risks, alongside cyberattacks 

For the 8th year running, France Assureurs has interviewed 232 risk experts from 38 insurance and reinsurance companies, representing 91% of French insurers’ investments. This study provides a situational analysis of the main threats impacting the insurance sector and French society, organized into six major areas: economic, environmental, social, technological, political, and regulatory. For the […]