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  • Insurance Non-life insurers saw healthy growth in gross premium collection

    Non-life insurers saw healthy growth in gross premium collection

    The industry saw growth of 18% by collecting new business premium of Rs.64000 crore in April-June 2023.
    Riddhima Bhatnagar Jul 16, 2023

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    Data released by General Council of India (GIC), a trade body of non-life companies shows that these companies witnessed 18% growth in terms of gross direct premium.

    The non-life companies received gross premium of Rs.64,000 crore in April-June 2023 compared to Rs.54,500 crore in April-June 2022.

    The growth was driven by motor and health insurance. While the industry collected gross direct premium of Rs.19,000 crore from motor insurance, it did a total business of Rs.25,700 crore in health segment in the first three months of the current financial year. Both motor and health recorded 21% growth in terms of gross premium collection.

    Overall, New India Assurance recorded the highest gross direct premium of Rs.10,400 crore in April-June2023. ICICI Lombard and United India held the next two positions with gross premium collection of Rs.6,400 crore and Rs.4,600 crore, respectively.

    Let us look at the table to know more about company wise performance in terms of gross premium collection:

    Insurers

    Grand Total

    The New India Assurance

    10,378

    Star Health

    2,948

    United India

    4,593

    The Oriental

    4,180

    ICICI Lombard

    6,387

    National Insurance

    3,555

    Care Health

    1,454

    HDFC Ergo

    3,422

     Niva bupa

    1,119

    Bajaj Allianz

    3,789

    Aditya Birla

    772

    Tata AIG

    3,868

    Reliance

    2,846

    SBI

    1,969

    IFFCO-Tokio

    2,627

    Go Digit

    1,989

    ManipalCigna

    364

    Future Generali India

    1,166

    Acko

    420

    Cholamandalam MS

    1,681

    Universal Sompo

    1,008

    Magma HDI

    600

    Royal Sundaram

    810

    Kotak Mahindra

    317

    Liberty  

    560

    Zuno

    145

    Navi

    15

    Raheja QBE

    36

    Shriram

    560

    Agriculture Insurance

    398

    ECGC Ltd

    259

    Industry Total

    64,235

    Previous Year Sub Total

    54,488

    % Growth

    18%

    Motor

    In terms of gross direct premium collection in motor insurance, New India Assurance again took the lead by registering the highest gross direct premium of Rs.2000 crore in April-June2023.

    ICICI Lombard and Tata AIG followed New India with gross direct premium of Rs.1900 crore and 1800 crore, respectively.

    Here is list of top ten players in motor business:

    Insurers

    Motor Total

    The New India Assurance

    2,102

    ICICI Lombard

    1,875

    Tata AIG

    1,763

    United India

    1,381

    Bajaj Allianz

    1,343

    National Insurance

    1261

    Go Digit

    1,185

    Cholamandalam MS

    1,110

    IFFCO-Tokio

    1,076

    HDFC Ergo

    906

    Industry Total

    19,065

    Previous Year Sub Total

    15,766

    % Growth

    21%

    % Market Share

    30%

    Previous Year Market Share

    29%

    Health

    The health insurance sector is dominated by New India Assurance with gross direct premium of Rs.5,400 crore in April-June2023.

    Star Health and United India were the next two with gross premium of Rs.2,900 crore and Rs.2,000 crore respectively.

    Here are top ten players in health segment:

    Insurers

    Health

    The New India Assurance

    5,368

    Star Health

    2,908

    United India

    2,072

    The Oriental

    2,040

    ICICI Lombard

    1,880

    National Insurance

    1,470

    Care Health

    1,398

    HDFC Ergo

    1,237

     Niva bupa

    1,101

    Bajaj Allianz

    876

    Industry Total

    25,693

    Previous Year Sub Total

    21,279

    % Growth

    21%

    % Market Share

    40%

    Previous Year Market Share

    39%

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