Dear Viewers,
IRDA has released the business figures of general or non-life insurance for the month of September 2011. Total new business premiums collected by the four public sector insurers (PSU) - New India Assurance, National Insurance, United India Insurance and Oriental Insurance is Rs 2,663 crores. For the same period, the total premiums collected by the 18 private general insurance companies (including 3 standalone health insurers) is Rs 1827.72 crores.
New India Assurance leads the way with the highest premium collections of Rs 725.6 crores followed by the other 3 PSUs. Among the private insurers, ICICI Lombard leads the charts with premium collections of Rs 396.6 crores, followed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance.
The three standalone health insurance companies – Star Health, Apollo Munich and Max Bupa have collectively garnered premiums of Rs 103.24 crores. Health insurance awareness in India is on the rise and these 3 insurers specifically cater to this segment with their wide range of innovative health plans. Star Health Insurance being a pioneer in the health insurance domain, launched the very first health plan for HIV / AIDS patient. Apart from this, the company has a product that cater specifically to diabetics. Max Bupa also launched a policy which covers upto 13 extended family members under one plan.
The total premiums garnered by all four PSUs and private insurers in September 2011 is Rs 4490.82 crores as against Rs 3310.53 crores in the corresponding period last year.
New India Assurance leads the way with the highest premium collections of Rs 725.6 crores followed by the other 3 PSUs. Among the private insurers, ICICI Lombard leads the charts with premium collections of Rs 396.6 crores, followed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance.
The three standalone health insurance companies – Star Health, Apollo Munich and Max Bupa have collectively garnered premiums of Rs 103.24 crores. Health insurance awareness in India is on the rise and these 3 insurers specifically cater to this segment with their wide range of innovative health plans. Star Health Insurance being a pioneer in the health insurance domain, launched the very first health plan for HIV / AIDS patient. Apart from this, the company has a product that cater specifically to diabetics. Max Bupa also launched a policy which covers upto 13 extended family members under one plan.
The total premiums garnered by all four PSUs and private insurers in September 2011 is Rs 4490.82 crores as against Rs 3310.53 crores in the corresponding period last year.
......EDITOR
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