Continental Europe

We are a leading global provider of commercial and consumer Property and Casualty (re)insurance.

The combination of our financial strength, world class expertise and market leading products and services offered through locally empowered country operations, positions us uniquely well to service our clients’ needs in Continental Europe.

Our culture is entrepreneurial, underwriting driven and client-focused, embedded in our core values of highest integrity and ethics.

We underwrite on a freedom of services and freedom of establishment basis across the EEA on SI Insurance (Europe), SA, (SIIE) paper, both from Luxembourg as well as from our local branches.

What we can do for you

Our broad suite of insurance solutions in Continental Europe includes:

  • Casualty
  • Financial Lines and Cyber
  • Property, Energy and Engineering Lines
  • Marine and Specialty
  • Accident & Health
Our team

Get to know our leadership

Country management

Lines of business

Multinational, Risk Control, and Claims

Expert perspectives on the modern risk landscape

March 2025
Pascal Matthey, Marine Risk Control Specialist for Continental Europe at Sompo, discusses in StrategicRISK the scale of the threat, and what steps companies and their risk managers can take to mitigate the risk as far as possible.

February 2025    
Stefano Chiurlo, Head of Accident and Health, Insurance, Continental Europe, talks about Europe’s ageing population and the role of A&H insurance in the International Travel & Health Insurance Journal ITIJ

November 2024
Ralph Brand, President, Continental Europe Insurance, speaks to the The Insurer at the FERMA-Forum in Madrid.

April 2024
Ralph Brand, Marilyn Faugas and Jamie Cañellas talked to Commercial Risk Europe about Sompo’s expansion in France and Spain.

October 2023
Commercial Risk Europe interview with Ralph Brand

What’s new?

October 1, 2026
Sompo appoints Scott Toland as Head of Commercial Lines, Insurance, Continental Europe

June 1, 2026
Sompo appoints Bart Van Gysegem Country Manager, Insurance for Belgium and the Netherlands

February 24, 2026
Sompo Receives Regulatory Approvals for Aspen Acquisition

November 3, 2025
Sompo appoints Sander van Voorden as Head of Property, Energy & Engineering Lines, Insurance, Continental Europe

September 23, 2025
Sompo appoints Cédric Wells Head of Claims, Insurance, Continental Europe

March 27, 2025
Sompo expands operations in Continental Europe with authorisation to write primary insurance in Belgium and the Netherlands

May 31, 2024
Malwine Tewes joins Sompo to lead Risk Control Services across Continental Europe Insurance

Locations

Explore our local insurance operations in Continental Europe.