The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency published its August 2026 overview of supervised financial services markets, showing growth in pension and investment fund assets alongside a sharp decline in stock exchange turnover. Mandatory pension fund net assets rose by EUR 345.6 million to EUR 29.1 billion, while membership increased by 5,342 to 2.42 million. Voluntary pension fund assets grew 1.1% to EUR 1.8 billion. Bonds remained the largest asset class for both mandatory and voluntary pension funds. UCITS net assets increased 1.8% to EUR 4.9 billion, supported by EUR 86.7 million of net inflows, primarily into money market and equity funds. Insurance premiums collected in the first eight months of 2026 rose 6.9% year over year to EUR 1.5 billion, while settled claims increased 7.8% to EUR 841.8 million. Zagreb Stock Exchange turnover fell 46.6% from July to EUR 48.5 million, although market capitalization edged up 0.2% to EUR 60.8 billion.
2026-09-21Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency
Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency reports higher pension and UCITS assets as Zagreb Stock Exchange turnover falls in August
The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency reported that mandatory pension fund assets reached EUR 29.1 billion and UCITS assets rose 1.8% to EUR 4.9 billion in August. Insurance premiums increased 6.9% year over year in the first eight months of 2026, while Zagreb Stock Exchange turnover fell 46.6% from July.