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Indian Insurance Market: Life Insurance Business Performance

The document discusses the Indian insurance market, including 51 insurance companies of which 24 are life insurers and 27 are non-life insurers. It provides performance highlights for both life and non-life insurance businesses for 2011-12 and 2010-11, including premiums underwritten, new policies issued, claims amounts paid, and other key metrics.

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Indian Insurance Market: Life Insurance Business Performance

The document discusses the Indian insurance market, including 51 insurance companies of which 24 are life insurers and 27 are non-life insurers. It provides performance highlights for both life and non-life insurance businesses for 2011-12 and 2010-11, including premiums underwritten, new policies issued, claims amounts paid, and other key metrics.

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Indian Insurance Market

The insurance industry of India consists of 51 insurance companies of which 24 are in life insurance business and 27 are non-life insurers. Among the life insurers, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is the sole public sector company. Apart from that, among the non-life insurers there are six public sector insurers. In addition to these, there is sole national re-insurer, namely, General Insurance Corporation of India. Other stakeholders in Indian Insurance market include Agents (Individual and Corporate), Brokers, Surveyors and Third Party Administrators servicing Health Insurance claims. Out of 27 non-life insurance companies, 4 private sector insurers are registered to underwrite policies exclusively in Health, Personal Accident and Travel insurance segments. They are Star Health and Allied Insurance Company Ltd, Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company Ltd, Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Ltd and Religare Health Insurance Company Ltd. There sre two more specialised insurers belonging to public sector,namely, Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India for Credit Insurance and Agriculture Insurance Company Ltd for Crop Insurance Insurance penetration. of India i.e. Premium collected by Indian insurers is 4.10% of GDP in FY 2011-12. Per capita premium underwritten i.e. insurance density in India during FY 2011-12 is US$ 59.0. Here are some performance highlights of the Indian insurance industry. Life Insurance Business Performance:

2011-12 Public Sector Premium Underwritten (Rs in Crores) New Policies Issued(in Lakhs) Number of Offices Benefits Paid (Rs in Crores) Individual Death Claims (Number of Policies) Individual Death Claims Amount Paid (Rs in Crores) Group Death Claims (Number of Policies) Group Death Claims Amount Paid (Rs in Crores) Claim Settlement Ratio (in percent) 202889.28 357.51 3455 117497 731336 6559.51 244314 1586.75 97.42 Private Sector 84182.83 84.42 7712 35635 122864 1849.23 158093 794.99 89.34

2010-11 Public Sector 203473.40 370.38 3371 111274 739502 6093.14 233908 1393.51 97.03 Private Sector 88165.24 111.14 8175 31232 112032 1502.1 202293 666.31 86.04

Non-Life Insurance Business Performance:

2011-12 Public Sector Premium Underwritten (Rs in Crores) New Policies Issued(in Lakhs) Number of Offices Net Incurred Claims * (Rs in Crores) Incurred Claim Ratio Number of Claims Reported Claims Resolved During the Year Percent Resolved 30560.74 528.41 5354 6563 89.22 12721 11110 0.873359013 Private Sector 22315.03 329.3 1696 4614 88.22 82790 82741 0.999408141

2010-11 Public Sector 25151.85 505.76 4911 6689 97.03 2844 2100 0.738396624 Private Sector 17424.63 287.65 1749 3932 86.71 2430 2300 0.946502058

* Specialised and Standalone Health Insurers are not included

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