Best's Rankings
Largest 30 European Insurers — 2022 Edition
Insurers were ranked by 2020 gross premiums written.
(US$ thousands)
Rank |
AMB # |
Company / Group |
Country of Domicile |
Gross
Premiums
Written |
Capital &
Surplus |
Profit/(Loss)
After Tax |
1 |
085085 |
AXA S.A. |
France |
115,365,186 |
80,000,778 |
4,090,572 |
2 |
085014 |
Allianz SE |
Germany |
101,940,002 |
99,281,745 |
8,762,177 |
3 |
085124 |
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. |
Italy |
82,829,784 |
36,887,624 |
2,496,109 |
4 |
086577 |
Munich Reins Co |
Germany |
67,426,876 |
36,723,018 |
1,487,592 |
5 |
050457 |
Zurich Ins Group Ltd |
Switzerland |
50,556,000 |
38,278,000 |
4,071,000 |
6 |
085068 |
HDI V.a.G. |
Germany |
49,401,334 |
12,549,334 |
1,417,574 |
7 |
085202 |
Lloyd's |
United Kingdom |
48,159,991 |
45,009,616 |
-1,204,475 |
8 |
058595 |
Swiss Re Ltd |
Switzerland |
42,951,000 |
27,135,000 |
-824,000 |
9 |
058303 |
Chubb Ltd |
Switzerland |
41,261,000 |
59,441,000 |
3,533,000 |
10 |
093310 |
Crédit Agricole Assurances |
France |
36,162,868 |
19,968,870 |
1,517,074 |
11 |
086056 |
CNP Assurances |
France |
33,310,400 |
25,403,435 |
1,987,428 |
12 |
086317 |
BNP Paribas Cardif S.A. |
France |
25,485,615 |
7,068,214 |
714,929 |
13 |
085909 |
Aviva plc |
United Kingdom |
25,243,733 |
26,552,768 |
3,952,905 |
14 |
085419 |
MAPFRE S.A. |
Spain |
25,160,334 |
10,485,622 |
1,008,148 |
15 |
084341 |
Achmea B.V. |
Netherlands |
24,782,970 |
12,962,077 |
788,633 |
16 |
085925 |
Prudential plc |
United Kingdom |
23,495,000 |
20,878,000 |
2,632,000 |
17 |
086310 |
R+V Versicherung AG |
Germany |
23,280,637 |
9,983,207 |
191,630 |
18 |
033231 |
Poste Italiane S.p.A. |
Italy |
20,755,046 |
14,129,057 |
1,481,450 |
19 |
052281 |
Société de Groupe d'Assurance Mut Covéa |
France |
20,350,167 |
21,308,727 |
669,726 |
20 |
086155 |
SCOR SE |
France |
20,106,451 |
7,560,802 |
282,532 |
21 |
085244 |
Aegon N.V. |
Netherlands |
19,776,012 |
31,182,934 |
67,562 |
22 |
086244 |
Swiss Life Hldg AG |
Switzerland |
17,529,820 |
19,448,631 |
1,190,478 |
23 |
085588 |
Groupama Assurances Mutuelles |
France |
17,513,299 |
13,148,794 |
218,655 |
24 |
086120 |
Legal & Gen Group Plc |
United Kingdom |
17,035,106 |
13,575,126 |
2,133,292 |
25 |
058994 |
NN Group N.V. |
Netherlands |
16,978,945 |
47,287,258 |
2,365,898 |
26 |
083511 |
Coöperatie VGZ U.A. |
Netherlands |
14,875,380 |
3,180,566 |
82,010 |
27 |
086685 |
Unipol Gruppo S.p.A. |
Italy |
14,576,809 |
9,352,423 |
1,061,460 |
28 |
083060 |
Sogécap |
France |
14,025,089 |
3,794,765 |
648,617 |
29 |
086325 |
Natixis Assurances |
France |
13,019,490 |
2,936,821 |
323,072 |
30 |
087877 |
VIENNA INSURANCE GROUP AG Wiener Versich |
Austria |
12,810,313 |
6,341,901 |
298,093 |
Sources:
and AM Best research. Data as of May 4, 2022