Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency publishes February 2026 report with mandatory pension fund assets rising to EUR 27.6bn

The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency published its February 2026 monthly report on activity across supervised pension funds, insurers, the capital market and investment funds. Mandatory pension funds’ net assets increased by 2.0% month on month to EUR 27.6bn, while UCITS net assets rose by 2.5% to EUR 4.2bn on positive net inflows; Zagreb Stock Exchange turnover climbed to EUR 101.7m even as market capitalisation fell to EUR 56.8bn, and insurance premiums for the first two months of 2026 reached EUR 327.6m with claims settled of EUR 188.8m. Mandatory pension funds ended February with 2,405,734 members and EUR 151.0m of net contributions, and recorded nominal monthly Mirex returns of 2.75% (category A), 1.69% (B) and 0.48% (C); bonds represented 56.4% of MPF assets (EUR 15.5bn) and equities 25.3% (EUR 7.0bn). Open-ended voluntary pension funds had 449,707 members and closed-ended funds 51,263, with VPF net assets rising to EUR 1.72bn alongside EUR 14.1m of contributions and EUR 8.1m of payments out. In insurance, non-life premiums accounted for 84.8% of total premiums, led by motor vehicle liability (34.4%) and road vehicles (20.4%), while non-life claims were concentrated in motor vehicle liability (41.9%) and road vehicles (21.8%). On the Zagreb Stock Exchange, the CROBEX index rose 0.86% month on month and KONČAR d.d. was the most traded share, and in funds, UCITS net inflows totalled EUR 69.3m (largest into equity funds at EUR 34.1m) with all UCITS categories posting positive asset-weighted average monthly returns.