The Croatian Financial Services Supervisory Agency published its September 2025 monthly statistics covering pension funds, insurance companies, the capital market and investment funds. Mandatory pension funds (MPFs) ended September with EUR 25.8bn in net assets, up EUR 441m (0.7%) month on month, while membership rose to 2,387,760, with category B funds accounting for 75.39% of members. Nominal monthly Mirex returns were 2.02% (category A), 1.41% (category B) and 0.16% (category C), with annual Mirex returns of 16.35%, 9.94% and 2.68% respectively. Net contributions paid to MPFs in September totalled EUR 154.8m and payments due to personal account closures reached EUR 43.9m, up EUR 12.4m from the prior month. Of 9,848 new MPF members, 94.67% were automatically allocated by Regos, while 2,407 memberships ended due to retirement or death; bond holdings remained the largest asset class at 56.1% (EUR 14.5bn) as equity exposure rose to 24.5% (EUR 6.3bn). In the third pillar, open-ended and closed-ended voluntary pension fund memberships reached 435,130 and 50,356, voluntary pension fund net assets increased 1.5% to EUR 1.58bn, and monthly contributions were EUR 11.6m; monthly nominal returns ranged from 0.03% to 0.4%. In insurance, 14 companies operated in the market and gross written premiums in the first nine months of 2025 totalled EUR 1.5bn, up 8.1% versus the same period of 2024, while claims settled fell 4.5% to EUR 882.9m. Zagreb Stock Exchange turnover rose 88.2% month on month to EUR 104.7m in September as market capitalisation declined 1.4% to EUR 55.1bn, and UCITS net assets increased 2.0% to EUR 3.93bn with net inflows of EUR 51.6m.

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