Insurance: Weather Hazards, riots... Contributions Will Increase Again in 2026, Warns the Maif
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The insured are warned. "There will be increases" of insurance premiums in 2026, warns the boss of the insurer Maif, Pascal Demurger. According to him, this is the consequence of the rise in the costs of the claims faced by the insurance companies.
This was announced by the Maif boss on Wednesday at RTL's microphone, arguing that the increase in natural disasters "is extremely expensive".
If insurance premiums have increased by 8% in 2025, for next year "it will be less than those 8%, but there will be still increases," said Pascal Demurger, putting this increase on account of the rise in climate disasters and riots.
The cost of insurance is expected to increase again next year, according to Maif's boss Pascal Demurger, due to the increase in extreme weather events and riots The cost
The general manager of the Maif announced at RTL's micro on 17 September that the price of insurance premiums would rise again in 2026. Although the expected increase was lower than the 8% recorded in 2025, it confirms the heavy trend in France's insurance sector as a whole, faced with an accumulation of costly claims. The structural reasons for the increase in premiums Insurance premiums continue to grow as external shocks weaken the insurers' …


The cost of insurance contributions will rise again in 2026 to cope with the rise of weather hazards and riots, estimated this Wednesday 17 September the boss of the Maif, Pascal Demurger, questioned on RTL. While insurance premiums increased by 8% in 2025, for the year
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