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POPULATION:
Algeria
32,818,500 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$173.8 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
ALD Mn
USD Mn
SAA
6,275.2
81.3
CAAR
4,309.5
55.8
CAAT
3,910.1
50.6
CNMA
2,847.4
36.9
CASH
1,221.6
15.8
TRUST
919.8
11.9
2A
644.4
8.3
CIAR
572.1
7.4
Al-Baraka
91.9
1.2
SGCI
*Gross written premiums.
21.6
0.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Le Conseil National des Assurances
(CAN)
Cooperative Ennadjah II
Villa N 30, Bois des Cars I
Dely-Ibrahim
Alger
Tel: (213) 021-37-2160
Fax: (213) 021-37-2160
ASSOCIATION:
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 1151, Egypt1
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
http://www.gaif.org/
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
CURRENCY:
Algerian dinar (DZD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Algerian dinars per US dollar —
79.68 (2002), 77.22 (2001), 75.26
(2000), 66.57 (1999), 58.74 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Direction des Assurances
Direction Generale du Tresor
Ministere des Finances
3 Boulevard Zirout Youcef
Algers, Algeria
Tel: (213) 021-73-36-94
Fax: (213) 021-73-56-16
Gross written premiums
ALD Mn
USD Mn
SAA
497.1
6.4
CAAR
276.5
3.6
CAAT
171.7
2.2
2A
24.2
0.3
TRUST
19.1
0.2
CIAR
10.8
0.1
Al-Baraka
0.3
0.0
CASH
0.1
0.0
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$399 (U.S. $ millions)
384
15
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Argentina
38,740,807 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$403.8 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Argentinean Insurance Cos.
Association
Calle 25 de Mayo 565
2 Pisco
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: (54) 11-4312-7790
Fax: (54) 11-4312-6300
http://www.aacsra.org.ar/
Argentine peso (ARS)
Argentine pesos per US dollar —
3.06 (2002), 1 (2001), 1 (2000), 1
(1999), 1 (1998)
Superintendencia de Seguros de la
Nacion
Av. Julio A. Roca 721
1067 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: (54) 11-4338-4000
Fax: (54) 11-4331-3852
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Caja Seguros
613.6
200.3
HSBC-Buenos Aires
425.5
138.9
Provincia
419.7
137.0
Federacion Patronal
400.6
130.8
Meridional
339.7
110.9
Mapfre Aconcagua
280.0
91.4
San Cristobal
262.0
85.5
Zurich Argentina
241.1
78.7
Sancor
225.8
73.7
Provincia Art
209.6
*Gross written premiums.
68.4
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Company
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$3,293 (U.S. $ millions)
2,365
928
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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Written premiums*
ARP Mn
USD Mn
Gross written premiums
ARP Mn
USD Mn
Caja Seguros Vida
389.3
127.1
HSBC-NYL Retiro
215.4
70.3
HSBC-NYL Vida
197.2
64.4
Internacional Vida
177.3
57.9
ALICO
176.9
57.7
Siembra Vida
156.6
51.1
Eagle Star
134.6
43.9
Origenes Retiro
127.6
41.7
Estrella Retiro
120.3
39.3
Nacion Retiro
102.4
33.4
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Australia
19,731,984 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$525.5 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
AUD Mn
USD M
NRMA
2,223.7
1,152.2
Insurance
Manufacturers
1,667.2
863.9
Royal &
SunAlliance
1,376.2
713.1
Allianz Australia
1,275.5
660.9
CGU
1,249.6
647.4
QBE (Australia)
1,108.2
574.2
Suncorp
823.7
426.8
Australian
Associated Motor
748.0
387.6
Zurich Australia
588.8
305.1
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Council of Australia
Level 3
56 Pitt Street
Syndey NSW 2000, Australia
Tel: (61) 2-9253-5100
Fax: (61) 2-9253-5111
http://www.ica.com.au/
CURRENCY:
Australian dollar (AUD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Australian dollars per US dollar —
1.84 (2002), 1.93 (2001), 1.72
(2000), 1.55 (1999), 1.59 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Australian Prudential Regulation
Authority (APRA)
Level 26, 400 George Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, Australia
Tel: (61) 2-9210-3000
Fax: (61) 2-9210-3411
GIO General
498.3
258.2
*Earned premium income from domestic business,
including inwards reinsurance. Excludes public sector insurers.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
AUD Mn
USD Mn
AMP
8,068.6
4,385.1
MLC
6,231.9
3,386.9
ING
3,333.8
1,811.8
AXA
2,738.2
1,488.2
Westpac Life
2,586.6
1,405.8
Colonial Mutual
2,409.1
1,309.3
Macquarie Life
1,757.3
955.1
ANZ Life
1,313.5
713.9
Commonwealth
Life
1,274.1
692.4
Zurich
1,081.2
587.6
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$40,385 (U.S. $ millions)
18,044
22,341
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Austria
8,188,207 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$227.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Austrian Association of Insurance
Companies
Schwarzenbergplatz 7
A-1030 Wien, Austria
Tel: (43) 1-711-56-0
Fax: (43) 1-711-56-270
http://www.vvo.at/vvoat/vvoat.nsf
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999), 12.38 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Supervisory Authority
Bundesministerium fuer Finanzen
1020 Wien
Praterstrasse 23, Austria
Tel: (43) 1-249-59-00
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$14,996 (U.S. $ millions)
8,410
6,586
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Allianz Elementar
823.3
776.7
Wiener Stadtische
725.2
684.1
Generali
682.0
643.4
Uniqa Sach
587.0
553.8
Interunfall
492.4
464.5
Donau
350.9
331.1
Grawe
276.8
261.1
Zurich
235.7
222.4
AXA Versicherung
193.8
182.8
Oberosterreichische 189.6
*Gross written premiums.
178.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
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Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
SparkassenVersicherung
726.4
685.3
Wiener Staedtische
606.5
572.2
Raiffeisen
541.4
510.8
Generali
Versicherung
418.0
394.4
415.2
391.7
Wustenrot
Uniqua Personenversicherung
info
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
352.9
333.0
Allianz Elementar
Leben
348.9
329.2
Union
340.9
321.6
Donau
151.3
142.8
Victoria-Volksbanken
145.1
136.8
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POPULATION:
Bahamas
297,477 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$4.59 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
ASSOCIATION:
Bahamian General Insurance
Association
Suite 202
Canada Life Building
Rosetta Street, Nassau, Bahamas
Tel: (242) 323-2596
Fax: (242) 328-4354
CURRENCY:
Bahamian dollar (BSD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Bahamian dollars per US dollar —
1 (2002), 1 (2001), 1 (2000),
1 (1999), 1 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Office of the Registrar of Insurance
Companies (ORIC)
Ministry of Economic Development
Dockendale/Manx Corporate Centre
West Bay Street
Nassau, Bahamas
Tel: (242) 328 1068
Fax: (242) 328 1070
Written premiums*
BSD Mn
USD Mn
Company
Royal & SunAlliance
84.8
84.8
Bahamas First
60.5
60.5
ICB
39.7
39.7
Summit
29.5
29.5
S&G
*Gross written premiums.
14.2
14.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$405 (U.S. $ millions)
183
223
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Bahrain
667,238 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$9.91 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Association
Bahrain Insurance Association
PO Box 2851
Manama, Bahrain
Tel. (973) 243-084
Fax. (973) 242-389
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
BHD Mn
USD Mn
15.4
40.4
Golf Union
8.7
22.9
Bahrain Kuwait
8.3
21.8
Al Ahlia
4.7
12.3
Bahraini dinars per US dollar —
0.38 (2002), 0.38 (2001), 0.38 (2000),
0.38 (1999), 0.38 (1998)
Norwich Union
3.4
8.9
Takaful
3.3
8.8
United
2.5
6.6
Supervisory Authority
Bahrain Monetary Agency
Insurance Supervision Directorate
PO Box 27
Manama, Bahrain
Tel. (973) 547-411
Fax. (973) 537-554
New India
2.1
5.5
Iran
1.6
4.2
Arabia
*Gross written premiums.
1.1
3.0
Bahraini dinar (BHD)
Bahrain National
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2002
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$159 (U.S. $ millions)
124
35
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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Company
Gross written premiums
BHD Mn
USD Mn
Zurich
6.7
17.7
American Life
5.8
15.2
Bahrain National Life
1.1
2.9
Al Ahlia
0.4
1.0
Takaful
0.3
0.8
Arabia
0.1
0.2
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POPULATION:
Bangladesh
138,448,210 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$238.2 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
ASSOCIATION:
Bangladesh Insurance Association
Rupali Bima Bhaban
7 Rajuk Avenue
Dhaka 1000, Bangladeh
Tel: (880) 2-955-7330
Fax: (880) 2-955-7330
CURRENCY:
taka (BDT)
EXCHANGE RATES:
taka per US dollar — 57.89 (2002),
55.81 (2001), 52.14 (2000), 49.09
(1999), 46.91 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Chief Controller of Insurance
Department of Insurance
Ministry of Commerce
Sadharan Bima Bhaban - 2
139 Mothijheel Commercial Area
Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Tel: (880) 2-956-5548
Fax: (880) 2-956-5056
Written premiums*
BDT Mn
USD Mn
Company
Sadharan Bima
Corporation
617.4
11.8
Pragati
301.4
5.8
Green Delta
301.3
5.8
Reliance
255.0
4.9
Rupali
200.2
3.8
Phoenix
196.2
3.8
Peoples
195.1
3.7
Bangladesh
General
184.1
3.5
Prime
180.3
3.5
Federal
171.1
*Gross written premiums.
3.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$297 (U.S. $ millions)
102
194
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Barbados
277,264 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$4.153 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Association of Barbados
c/o N Adams
Letchworth Complex
The Garrison
St. Michaels Plaza
St. Michaels Row
Bridgetown, Barbados
Tel: (246) 426-4882
Barbadian dollar (BBD)
Barbadian dollars per US dollar —
2 (2002), 2 (2001), 2 (2000), 2
(1999), 2 (1998)
Supervisor of Insurance
Weymouth Corporate Centre
Roebuck Street
St Michael, Barbados
Tel: (246) 426-3815
Fax: (246) 436-2699
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$288 (U.S. $ millions)
189
99
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001*
Company
Written premiums*
BBD Mn
USD Mn
ICB
62.5
31.3
United
48.5
24.3
Caribbean Home
29.0
14.5
Barbados Fire
27.6
13.8
CGI
21.1
10.6
Barbados Mutual Life
18.1
9.0
Clico
18.0
9.0
Co-op General
16.3
8.2
NEM
13.3
6.7
Life of Barbados
11.3
5.6
Harmony
11.1
5.6
Trident
*Gross written premiums.
10.6
5.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 1999
Company
Barbados Mutual
Life of Barbados
Gross written premiums
BBD Mn
USD Mn
153.5
76.8
81.7
40.8
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Belgium
10,289,088 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$299.7 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
AXA Belgium
1,115.2
1,049.6
Fortis AG
660.7
621.8
SMAP
522.6
491.8
KBC Assurances
503.0
473.4
Winterthur-Europe
401.6
377.9
AGF Belgium
322.0
303.0
Mercator
283.9
267.2
ING
249.8
235.1
Les Assurances
Populaires
214.1
201.5
DKV Belgium
175.7
165.4
*Gross written premiums, including healthcare.
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Companies’ Association UPEA
Union Professionelle des Enterprises
d’Assurance
Square de Meeus 29
B-1000 Bruxelles, Belgium
Tel: (32) 2-547-5692
Fax: (32) 2-547-5600
http://www.upea.be
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999), 36.3 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Office de Controle des Assurancest
Avenue de Cortenburgh, 61
B-1040 Bruxelles, Belgium
Tel: (32) 2-737-0711
Fax: (32) 2-736-8817
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
SMAP
1,866.8
1,756.9
FB Assurances
1,796.2
1,690.5
ING
1,754.6
1,651.3
KBC Assurances
1,748.2
1,645.3
Fortis AG
1,589.6
1,496.1
AXA Belgium
1,454.5
1,368.9
Dexia Assurances
816.7
768.6
AGF Belgium
398.2
374.8
Les Assurances
Populaires
359.2
338.0
Winterthur-Europe
241.5
227.3
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$33,814 (U.S. $ millions)
12,810
21,004
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Bermuda
64,482 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$2.25 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Bermuda Market Information Office
48 Cedar Avenue
P.O. Box HM 2911
Hamilton HM LX, Bermuda
Tel: (411) 292-9829
Fax: (411)295-3532
http://www.bermuda-insurance.org
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Bermudian dollar per US dollar —
1.0000 (fixed rate pegged to the US
dollar)
Supervisor of Insurance
Bermuda Monetary
Burnaby House
26 Burnaby Street
Hamilton HM 11, Bermuda
Tel: (441) 295-5278
Fax: (441) 292-7471
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Written premiums*
USD Mn
Company
ACE
5,917.2
XL Capital
2,779.9
Partner Re
1,633.5
Inter-Ocean Re
628.6
Overseas Partners
609.4
Commercial Risk Re
536.3
Centre Solutions
523.5
Max Re
500.9
Associated
Electric & Gas
360.6
Annuity & Life Re
341.3
*Earned premiums of the top companies participating
in Deloitte & Touche’s Bermuda Market Surveys for
2001.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2001
Total premiums:
$49,019
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
(U.S. $ millions)
www.internationalinsurance.org
Data not available.
.
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Brazil
182,032,604 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$1.376 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
NPR Mn
USD Mn
Bradesco Vida
4,517.2
1,466.6
ITAU Vida
2,075.2
673.8
Bradesco
2,061.9
669.4
Unibanco AIG
1,991.8
646.7
Porto
1,775.1
576.3
ITAU
1,681.0
545.8
Sul America
1,555.6
505.1
Caixa
940.1
305.2
Real
915.1
297.1
AGF Brasil
870.2
282.5
*Gross written premiums, including healthcare.
ASSOCIATION:
Federacao Nacional das Empresas de
Seguros (FENASEG)
Rua Senador Dantas 74 -17o andar
Rio de Janeiro
CEP 20031-201, Brazil
Tel: (55) 21-2510-1204
Fax: (55) 21-220- 0046
http://www.fenaseg.org.br
CURRENCY:
real (BRL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
reals per US dollar —
2.92 (2002), 2.36 (2001), 1.83 (2000),
1.81 (1999), 1.16 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Superintendencia de Seguros
Privados - SUSEP
Rua Buenos Aires, 256- Andar 4
Rio de Janeiro
CEP 20061-000, Brazil
Tel: (55) 21-297-4415
Fax (55) 21-222-1423
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
NPR Mn
USD Mn
Bradesco Vida
2,479.2
848.8
Itau Vida Previdencia 574.3
196.6
Alianca do Brasil
521.2
178.4
COSESP
359.1
122.9
Unibanco AIG
Seguros
312.4
106.9
Sul America
Seguros de Vida
257.3
88.1
HSBC Seguros
228.9
78.4
Itau Seguros
209.0
71.6
Vera Cruz Vida
205.6
70.4
Icatu Hartford
191.9
65.7
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$14,565 (U.S. $ millions)
8,259
6,306
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Bulgaria
7,537,929 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$49.23 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Association of Bulgarian Insurers
(ABZ)
7 Sveta Sofia Street
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel: (359) 2-980-5125
Fax: (359) 2-980-7533
http://www.abz.bg
CURRENCY:
lev (BGL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
leva per US dollar —
2.08 (2002), 2.18 (2001), 2.12 (2000),
1.84 (1999), 1.76 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Financial Supervisory Commission
(FSC)
6 Sveta Nedelja Square
Sofia, Bulgaria
Tel: (359) 2-981-1902
Fax: (359) 2-980-6954
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Bulstrad
102.0
58.9
DZI General
96.7
55.8
Allianz Bulgaria
94.2
54.4
Bul Ins
84.8
48.9
Vitosha
36.0
20.8
Energia
31.5
18.2
Euro
23.0
13.3
Orel
22.8
13.2
Jupiter
18.6
10.7
Levski Spartak
18.3
10.6
Armeetz
*Gross written premiums.
12.7
7.4
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$387 (U.S. $ millions)
343
43
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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Written premiums*
BGN Mn
USD Mn
Company
Gross written premiums
BGN Mn
USD Mn
DZI
23.7
13.7
Allianz Bulgaria Life
16.3
9.4
AIG Life Bulgaria
9.4
5.4
Orel Life
9.4
5.4
Bulstrad DSK-Life
4.7
2.7
Grawe Bulgaria
4.0
2.3
Vitosha Life
3.2
1.9
Dobrudja-M-Life
1.7
1.0
Bulgarski Imoti
1.7
1.0
Medik Centre
0.4
0.2
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POPULATION:
Canada
32,207,113 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$934.1 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
CAD Mn
USD Mn
ING Canada
2,593.1
1,651.7
AVIVA
2,390.5
1,522.6
Co-operators
1,423.2
906.5
Royal &
SunAlliance
1,264.5
805.4
Economical Ins
1,235.1
786.7
State Farm
1,068.1
680.3
Desjardins
1,036.8
660.4
AXA Canada
1,015.8
647.0
Wawanesa Mutual
909.9
579.5
Lloyds
*Net written premiums.
905.7
576.9
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Bureau of Canada
151 Yonge Street, Suite 1800,
Toronto
Ontario M5C 2W7
Tel: (1) 416-362 2031
Fax: (1) 416-361 5952
http://www.ibc.ca
ASSOCIATION:
Canadian Life & Health Insurance
Association
1 Queen Street East
Suite 1700
Toronto, Ontario M5C 2X9, Canada
Tel: (1) 416-777-2221
Fax: (1) 416-777-1895
http://www.clhia.ca/
CURRENCY:
Canadian dollar (CAD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Canadian dollars per US dollar —
1.57 (2002), 1.55 (2001), 1.49
(2000), 1.49 (1999), 1.48 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Office of the Superintendent of
Financial Institutions
255 Albert Street, 16th floor
Ottawa,Ontario K1A 0H2, Canada
Tel: (1) 613-990 7788
Fax: (1) 613-993 6782
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
CAD Mn
USD Mn
Sun Life of Canada 3,468.5
2,209.2
Manulife Financial
2,408.9
1,534.3
London Life
1,648.2
1,049.8
The Canada Life
1,373.4
874.8
IndustrialAlliance Life
1,345.3
856.9
Maritime Life
1,188.2
756.8
Desjardins Financial
771.9
491.7
Great-West Life
645.1
410.9
Transamerica Life
470.1
299.4
RBC Life
278.8
177.6
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$59,144 (U.S. $ millions)
36,303
22,841
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Chile
15,665,216 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$156.1 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
The Chilean Insurance Association
La Concepcion 322
Santiago
Tel: (56) 2-235-5421
Fax: (56) 2-235-1502
http://www.aach.cl/
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Cruz del Sur
126.4
182.9
Chilena
105.7
152.9
Mapfre Seguros
71.7
103.7
Interamericana
66.3
95.8
Chilean pesos per US dollar —
688.95 (2002), 634.94 (2001), 535.47
(2000), 508.78 (1999), 460.29 (1998)
Royal & SunAlliance
53.2
76.9
AGF Allianz
47.4
68.6
Americas
47.2
68.3
Superintendencia de Valores y
Seguros
Teatinos 120
Santiago, Chile
Tel: (56) 2- 696-2194
Fax: (56) 2-698-7425
ASEG. Magallanes
40.2
58.1
BCI
27.1
39.1
ING
*Gross written premiums.
26.1
37.8
Chilean peso (CLP)
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$3,396 (U.S. $ millions)
1,225
2,171
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
Written premiums*
CLP Bn
USD Mn
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Company
Gross written premiums
CLP Bn
USD Mn
Metlife
293.9
425.0
Consorcio
285.3
412.6
Principal
249.0
360.1
ING
245.4
354.9
La Construccion
179.0
258.9
Vida
163.2
236.0
Penta
150.3
217.4
BICE
149.1
215.6
Interamericana
134.7
194.9
Chilena
129.9
187.9
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POPULATION:
China,
(People’s Republic of)
1,286,975,468 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$5.989 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Insurance Association of China
22 Xijaominxiang
Xicheng District
Beijing, China
Tel: (86) 010-6606-9334
Fax: (86) 010-6605-4641
http://www.IA-China.org.cn
CURRENCY:
yuan (CNY)
EXCHANGE RATES:
yuan per US dollar —
8.28 (2002), 8.28 (2001), 8.28 (2000),
8.28 (1999), 8.28 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
China Insurance Regulatory
Commission (CIRC)
410 Fu Cheng Men Nei Dajie
Xicheng District
Beijing, China
Tel: (86)-010-6601-1870
Fax: (86) 010-6607-1903
Written premiums*
RMB Mn
USD Mn
Company
PICC
ASSOCIATION:
50,735.2
6,127.4
China Pacific
8,513.0
1,028.1
Ping An
6,421.8
775.6
Huatai
634.8
76.7
Dazhong
398.0
48.1
Tianan
397.2
48.0
China United
389.0
47.0
Sinosafe
346.0
41.8
Ming An (Shenzhen)
162.5
19.6
Yongan
162.2
*Direct nonlife premiums.
19.6
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
China Life
Gross written premiums
RMB Mn
USD Mn
162,091.2
19,576.2
59,967.4
7,242.4
China Pacific Life 38,410.0
4,638.9
New China Life
17,185.1
2,075.5
Tai Kang Life
Ping An Life
13,345.3
1,611.8
Taiping Life
3,269.1
394.8
AIA (Shanghai)
1,725.9
208.4
AIA (Guangzhou)
1,099.9
132.8
Chinga Pacific
608.7
73.5
Zhong Hong
475.5
57.4
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$46,911 (U.S. $ millions)
14,468
32,442
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Colombia
41,662,073 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$251.6 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
The Colombian Insurers Association
Carrera 7 No 26-20, Piso 11
Santafe de Bogota, Columbia
Tel: (57) 1-287-6611
Fax: (57) 1-287-5764
http://www.fasecolda.com
Colombian peso (COP)
Colombian pesos per US dollar —
2,504.24 (2002), 2,299.63 (2001),
2,087.9 (2000), 1,756.23 (1999),
1,426.04 (1998)
La Superintendencia Bancaria
Calle 7 No 4-49
Santafe de Bogota, Columbia
Tel: (57) 1-350- 8166
Fax: (57) 1-350-7799
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$1,998 (U.S. $ millions)
1,449
548
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
COP Bn
USD Mn
Previsora
415.9
144.5
Colseguros
406.2
141.2
Liberty
402.7
139.9
Suramericana
381.2
132.5
Estado
283.0
98.3
Bolivar
232.1
80.6
Agricola
204.1
70.9
Royal & SunAlliance
176.5
61.3
Colpatria
164.3
57.1
Central
153.1
*Gross written premiums.
53.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
COP Bn
USD Mn
Suramericana
525.0
182.4
Bolivar
286.6
99.6
Vidalfa
215.2
74.8
Colpatria
200.8
69.8
Colseguros
154.9
53.8
Suratep
111.2
38.6
Royal & SunAlliance
104.1
36.2
BBVA
86.1
29.9
Colmena
73.2
25.4
Mapfre
69.6
24.2
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POPULATION:
Costa Rica
3,896,092 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$32 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Instituto Nacional de Seguros (INS)
Calle 9 y 11, Avenida 7a
PO Box 10061-1000
San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel: (506) 223-5800
Fax: (506) 253-4673
http://www.ins-cr.com
CURRENCY:
Costa Rican colon (CRC)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Costa Rican colones per US dollar —
359.82 (2002), 328.87 (2001),
308.19 (2000), 285.69 (1999),
257.23 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Superintendencia General de
Entidades Financieras
Calle 2, ent. Ave. 4 y 6; Apartado
2762-1000
San Jose, Costa Rica
Tel: (506) 243-4848
Fax: (506) 243-4849
Written premiums*
CRC Mn
USD Mn
The Instituto
Nacional de
Seguros (INS)
112,807.1
313.5
*Gross written premiums, including personal
accident
Note: INS is the only authorizied insurer in Costa
Rica.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$318 (U.S. $ millions)
290
28
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Croatia
4,422,248 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$43.12 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Croatian Insurance Bureau
(Hrvatski Ured Za Osiguranje)
Marticeva 73
10000 Zagreb
Tel: (385) 01-46-16-755
Fax: (385) 01-46-16-757
kuna (HRK)
kuna per US dollar —
7.87 (2002), 8.34 (2001), 8.28 (2000),
7.11 (1999), 6.36 (1998)
Insurance Supervisory Directorate
Direkcija za Nadzor Drustava za
Osiguranje)
Miramarska 28
10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Tel: (385) 01-61-19-530
Fax: (385) 01-61-19-533
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$905 (U.S. $ millions)
704
201
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
HRK Mn
USD Mn
Croatia
2,394.1
304.2
Euroherc
526.1
66.8
Jadransko
342.5
43.5
Allianz Zagreb
287.6
36.5
Triglav
177.2
22.5
Zagreb
145.3
18.5
Aurum
93.1
11.8
Helios
84.3
10.7
Grawe Hrvatska
84.0
10.7
Sunce
*Gross written premiums.
72.3
9.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
HRK Mn
USD Mn
Grawe Hrvatska
206.3
26.2
Croatia
173.9
22.1
Zagreb
160.2
20.4
Merkur
159.8
20.3
Allianz Zagreb
105.9
13.5
Sunce
78.4
10.0
Helios
51.4
6.5
Kvarner Wiener
Stadtische
48.7
6.2
Euroherc Life
43.4
5.5
UNIQA
28.8
3.7
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POPULATION:
Cyprus
$43.12 billion (2002 est.)
GDP: Greek Cypriot area:
$9.4 billion (2001 est.);
Turkish Cypriot area:
$787 million (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Association of Cyprus (IAC)
Insurance Centre
23 Zenon Sozos Street
1st floor
POB 22030
1516 Lefkosia
Tel: (357) 2-763-913
Fax: (357) 2-761-007
CURRENCY:
Greek Cypriot area: Cypriot pound
(CYP);
Turkish Cypriot area:
Turkish lira (TRL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Cypriot pounds per US dollar —
0.61 (2002), 0.64 (2001), 0.62 (2000),
0.54 (1999), 0.52 (1998),
Turkish lira per US dollar NA (2002),
1,225,590 (2001), 625,218 (2000),
418,783 (1999), 260,724 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Companies Control Service
(ICCS)
Pancyprian Building
15a Demonsthenis Severis Avenue
1st Floor
1080 Lefkosia, Cyprus
Tel: (357) 22-302-134
Fax: (357) 22-302-938
Written premiums*
CYP Mn
USD Mn
Laiki
20.5
33.7
General Insurance
of Cyprus
15.7
25.7
Minerva
7.5
12.2
Pancyprian
7.4
12.1
American Home
6.7
11.0
Atlantic
6.3
10.4
Lloyd’s Underwriters
6.1
9.9
Commercial Union
5.2
8.5
Cosmos
4.7
7.7
Royal Crown
*Gross written premiums.
4.2
6.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
CYP Mn
USD Mn
Eurolife
40.0
65.6
Laiki Cyprialife
39.0
63.9
Universal Life
33.0
54.0
America Life
14.4
23.6
Interlife
5.8
9.5
Liberty Life
4.4
7.2
Alpha
3.3
5.4
Minerva
2.5
4.0
Allianz Life
2.4
4.0
Aspis Pronia
2.1
3.5
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$590 (U.S. $ millions)
295
295
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Czech Republic
10,249,216 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$157.1 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Czech Insurance Association
Ceska Asociace Pojistoven (CAP)
Na Porici 12
115 30 Prague 1
Tel: (420) 2-2487-5611
Fax: (420) 2-2487-5612
http://www.cap.cz
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
Written premiums*
CZK Mn
USD Mn
Company
Ceska Pojistovna 20,908.5
638.6
Kooperativa
Pojistovna
13,313.2
406.6
Allianz Pojistovna
6,452.9
197.1
Pojistovna CS
2,736.2
83.6
koruny per US dollar —
32.74 (2002), 38.04 (2001),
38.6 (2000), 34.57 (1999),
32.28 (1998)
IPB Pojistovna
2,141.0
65.4
Generali
Pojistovna
1,965.9
60.0
UNIQA
Pojistovna
1,402.7
42.8
Office for State Supervision of
Insurance and Pension Funds
Legerova 69
Prague 1, Czech Republic
Tel: (420) 2-5704-2134
Fax: (420) 2-5704-3049
Ceska
Podnikatelska
Pojistovna
1,402.1
42.8
Komercni
Pojistovna
1,336.3
40.8
CSOB Pojistovna
606.2
*Gross written premiums.
18.5
Czech koruna (CZK)
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
$3,714 (U.S. $ millions)
2,290
1,424
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Ceska Pojistovna 12,371.5
377.9
Nationale
Nederlanden
4,808.9
146.9
Pojistovna CS
3,545.5
108.3
CSOB Pojistovna
3,424.8
104.6
Kooperativa
Pojistovna
3,055.8
93.3
Allianz Pojistivna
1,254.8
38.3
Amcico
1,214.8
37.1
Komercni
Pojistovna
1,012.9
30.9
Credit Suisse
1,002.4
30.6
758.1
23.2
Generali Pojistovna
info
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Gross written premiums
CZK Mn
USD Mn
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POPULATION:
Denmark
5,384,384 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$155.3 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
DKK Mn
USD Mn
Tryg Skade
6,806.7
862.1
Topdanmark
4,689.3
594.0
Codan
4,337.7
549.4
Alm. Brand
2,652.5
336.0
GE Frankona
1,688.5
213.9
Alka
1,394.7
176.7
International
Health
1,225.5
155.2
Nykredit Ostifterne
967.5
122.5
Danske Fors.
Skade I
902.4
114.3
Laererstanden
775.5
*Gross written premiums.
98.2
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Association
Raadet for Forsikring og Pension I
Danmark (The Council of
Danish Insurance and Pensions)
Danish Motor Insurers Bureau
Danish Marine Insurers Association
Amaliegade 10
DK 1256 Copenhagen K
Tel: (45) 33-43-55-00
CURRENCY:
Danish krone (DKK)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Danish kroner per US dollar —
7.89 (2002), 8.32 (2001), 8.08 (2000),
6.98 (1999), 6.7 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
Finanstilsynet
Gl. Kongevej 74A
1850 Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Tel: (45) 33-55-82-82
Fax: (45) 33-55-82-00
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
DKK Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
PFA Pension
10,190.4
1,290.7
Total premiums:
Danica Pension
10,154.1
1,286.1
Nonlife premiums:
K.P
4,753.0
602.0
Nordea Liv
4,152.6
526.0
Industriernas
Pension
3,372.4
427.2
Pen-Sam Liv
2,467.1
312.5
Danica Pension I
1,963.1
248.7
Bygge & Anlaeg
1,949.0
246.9
Laerernes Pension 1,674.6
212.1
HTS Pension
201.1
1,588.0
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Life premiums:
$16,737 (U.S. $ millions)
5,793
10,944
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Dominican
Republic
8,715,602 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$53.8 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Dominican Association of Insurers
and Reinsurers
Camara Dominicana de
Aseguradores y
Reaseguradores Inc (CADAOR)
PO Box 601
Avenida Winston Churchill
Santo Domingo
Tel: (809) 566-0014
Fax: (809) 566-2600
Dominican peso (DOP)
Dominican pesos per US dollar —
18.61 (2002), 16.95 (2001), 16.42
(2000), 16.03 (1999), 15.27 (1998)
Insurance Superintendency
La Superintendencia de Seguros
Avda Mexico 54
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Tel: (809) 221-2606
Fax: (809) 685-5096
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
DOP Mn
USD Mn
Segna
2,871.3
154.3
Seguros Popular
2,326.3
125.0
Intercontinental
de Seguros
1,455.2
78.2
Colonial de Seguros
478.8
25.7
Cia. De Seguros
Palic
384.6
20.7
Seguros
Banreservas
296.8
16.0
PROSEGUROS
211.8
11.4
Monumental
de Seguros
182.4
9.8
Seguros Pepin
142.6
7.7
American Life
and General
67.7
3.6
*Gross written premiums, including personal
accident.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$400 (U.S. $ millions)
368
33
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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Company
Gross written premiums
DOP Mn
USD Mn
Seguros Popular
256.1
8.3
Segna
187.0
6.1
Colonial De Seguros
124.4
4.0
Cia de Seguros Palic
81.8
2.7
Seguros Banreservas
57.7
1.9
PROSEGUROS
43.4
1.4
Angloamericana
de Seguros
17.3
0.6
Cooperativa
de Seguros
8.4
0.3
Confederacion
del Canada
5.4
0.2
SDS Seguros
4.9
0.2
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Ecuador
13,710,234 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$42.65 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
ASSOCIATION:
Asociacion de Companias de Seguros
del Ecuador (ACOSE)
Edificio Sevilla
Juan Leon Mera 565
Quito, Ecuador
Tel: (593) 256-9554
Fax: (593) 255-0270
CURRENCY:
US dollar (USD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
sucres per US dollar —
25,000 (2002), 25,000 (2001),
24,988.4 (2000), 11,786.8 (1999),
5,446.57 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Superintendencia de Bancos y
Seguros
Intendencia Nacional de Seguros
Av 12 de Octubre 1561 y Madrid
Quito, Ecuador
Tel: (593) 252-0400
Fax: (593) 250-6812
Written premiums*
USD Mn
Company
Colonial
56.6
Equinoccial
38.5
AIG Metropolitana
28.9
Interoceanica
21.0
Aseguradora del Sur
20.8
ACE
19.9
Bolivar
18.1
Integral
17.9
Condor
15.9
Atlas
*Gross written premiums.
15.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Pan American Life
Gross written premiums
USD Mn
11.5
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Bolivar
6.4
Pichincha
6.4
Nonlife premiums:
Equivida
5.5
Life premiums:
Panamericana
2.5
Coopseguros
2.4
Colvida
1.9
BMI
1.7
Rio Guayas
1.6
Interoceanica
1.5
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
Total premiums:
$458 (U.S. $ millions)
412
46
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Egypt
74,718,797 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$289.8 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Federation of Egypt
10 Iran Street
Dokki
Giza, Cairo
Tel: (20) 202-338-8473-5
Fax: (20) 202-338-8474
Egyptian pound (EGP)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Misr
856.3
139.2
Al Chark
389.0
63.2
National
199.8
32.5
Suez Canal
139.7
22.7
Egyptian pounds per US dollar —
4.5 (2002), 3.97 (2001), 3.47
(2000), 3.4 (1999), 3.39 (1998)
AIG
71.7
11.7
Delta
69.4
11.3
Mohandes
64.2
10.4
The Egyptian Insurance Supervisory
Authority
3rd Floor, 28 Talaat Harb Street
Cairo, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-575-8807 – 5758423
Fax: (20) 2-575-8645
Allianz
58.2
9.5
AMIG
50.1
8.1
Royal & SunAlliance
*Gross written premiums.
16.9
2.7
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$566 (U.S. $ millions)
386
179
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
Written premiums*
EGP Mn
USD Mn
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Company
Gross written premiums
EGP Mn
USD Mn
Al Chark
302.0
67.1
Misr
270.0
60.0
CIL
91.8
20.4
Alico
89.6
19.9
National
71.6
15.9
Mohandes
45.7
10.2
Allianz Life
34.7
7.7
Delta
19.4
4.3
Suez Canal
14.2
3.2
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
El Salvador
6,470,379 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$29.41 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Asociacion Salvadoreña de Empresas
de Seguros (ASES)
Condominio Plaza Suiza
Local L-A 17
Colonia San Benito, A P 2236
San Salvador
Tel: (503) 298-0209
Fax: (503) 298-0212
Written premiums*
SAC Mn
USD Mn
Aseguradora Suiza
Salvadorena
366.4
41.9
SISA, Vida
Seguros e
Inversiones
La Centro
Americana
Compania General
de Seguros
Aseguradora
Agricola Comercial
Internacional
de Seguros
343.4
39.2
258.9
29.6
236.2
27.0
CURRENCY:
US dollar (USD);Salvadoran colon
226.9
25.9
EXCHANGE RATES:
8.75 colones to the US dollar
201.3
23.0
REGULATORY BODY:
156.1
17.8
BBVA Seguros
AIG Union y
Desarrollo
117.6
13.4
108.3
12.4
Superintendencia del Sistema
Financiero
7a Avenida Norte No 240
Aptdo Postal 2942
San Salvador, El Salvador
Tel: (503) 281-2444; 281-2413
Fax: (503) 281-1797
AIG
67.8
7.7
*Life and nonlife business. Separate figures not available.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 1999
Company
Gross written premiums
SAC Mn
USD Mn
Seguros e
Inversiones
Aseguradora
Suiza Salvadorena
La Centro
Americana
AIG Union y
Desarrollo
Compania General
de Seguros
Aseguradora
Agricola Comercial
351.6
40.2
247.4
28.3
180.7
20.6
144.2
16.5
135.6
15.5
114.8
13.1
Seguros Universales 100.8
Internacional
de Seguros
80.5
11.5
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$350 (U.S. $ millions)
246
104
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
9.2
Pan American Life
70.0
8.0
Aseguradora Popular
33.2
3.8
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Finland
5,190,785 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$133.8 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Federation of Finnish Insurance
Companies
Bulevardi 28
FIN-00120 Helsinki
Tel: (358) 9-680-401
Fax: (358) 9-680-40216
http://www.vakes.fi
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authorities
Vakuutusvalvontavirasto
Mikonkatu 8
P O Box 449
FIN-00101 Helsinki, Finland
Tel: (358) 9-4155-950
Fax: (358) 9-4155-9515
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
If Vahinkovakuutus
632.6
596.8
Vahinko-Pohjola
525.9
496.2
Vahinko-Tapiola
396.2
373.8
If Teollisuusvakuutus
271.9
256.5
Fennia
233.2
220.0
Mutual Insurance
Associations
128.9
121.6
Lahivakuutus
80.4
75.8
A-Vakuutus
79.6
75.1
Pohjantahti
57.5
54.3
Turva
*Gross written premiums.
42.8
40.4
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Nordea
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$14,123 (U.S. $ millions)
3,058
11,065
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
1,109.0
1,046.3
Henki-Sampo
593.2
559.6
Aurum
492.5
464.6
Henki-Suomi
356.3
336.1
Suomi-yhtio
202.2
190.7
Henki-Tapiola
195.6
184.6
Kaleva
118.1
111.4
Yritysten
Henki-Tapiola
69.0
65.1
Henki-Veritas
68.7
64.8
Henki-Fennia
48.6
45.9
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POPULATION:
France
60,180,529 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$1.558 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Federation
Federation Francaise des Societes
d’Assurances (FFSA)
26 Boulevard Haussman
75009 Paris, France
Tel: (33) 01-42-47-90-00
Fax: (33) 01-42-47-93-11
http://www.ffsa.com
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Commissioner
Commission de Controle des
Assurances
54 Rue de Chateaudun,
75009 Paris, France
Tel: (33) 01-55-07-41-75
Fax: (33) 01-55-07-41-81
Written premiums*
Company
FRF Bn
USD Bn
AXA
36.4
5.0
Groupama GAN
34.3
4.7
AGF Allianz
32.7
4.5
MACIF
15.2
2.1
Azur GMF
13.3
1.8
Mutual du Mans
13.1
1.8
Generali
11.4
1.6
MAIF
11.4
1.6
MAAF
10.7
1.5
9.3
1.3
CGNU
*Gross written premiums.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Written premiums*
Company
CNP
FRF Bn
USD Bn
102.1
13.9
Credit Agricole
60.8
8.3
AXA France
58.1
7.9
BNP Paribas
40.3
5.5
Credit Mutuel - CIC
32.9
4.5
Generali
30.2
4.1
AGF
29.9
4.1
Sogecap
28.2
3.9
Union des Ass.
Federales
23.1
3.2
CGNU
22.3
3.0
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$163,679 (U.S. $ millions)
58,244
105,436
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Germany
82,398,326 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$2.16 trillion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
German Insurance Association
Gesamtverband der Deutschen eV
Friedrichstrasse 191
10117 Berlin, Germany
Tel: (49) 30-20-20-5000
Fax: (49) 30-20-20-6000
http:// www.gdv.de
euro (EUR)
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999), 1.76 (1998)
Federal Office for the Supervision
of Financial Services
Bundesanstalt fuer
Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht
Graurheindorfer Strasse 108
53117 Bonn, Germany
Tel: (49) 228-422-80
Fax: (49) 228-422-7494
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Allianz Vers.
7,680.0
7,245.3
AXA Vers.
2,684.0
2,532.1
Gerling-K.
Allgemeine
2,616.0
2,467.9
R+V Allgemeine
Vers.
2,042.0
1,926.4
Zurich Vers. AG
1,827.0
1,723.6
Wurtt. Vers.
1,495.0
1,410.4
HUK-Coburg
1,436.0
1,354.7
Victoria Vers.
1,364.0
1,286.8
Gothaer Allg.
Vers. AG
1,364.0
1,286.8
LVM Sach
1,286.0
1,213.2
*Total gross earned premiums, including personal
accident and inwards reinsurance.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$170,811 (U.S. $ millions)
94,073
76,738
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Allianz Leben
9,566.0
9,024.5
Aachener/Mchn.
Leben
2,990.0
2,820.8
Hamb.
Mannheimer LV
2,978.0
2,809.4
R+V Lebensvers.
AG
2,748.0
2,592.5
DT. Herold Leben
2,721.0
2,567.0
Victoria Leben
2,400.0
2,264.2
Volksfuersorge
DT. LV
2,241.0
2,114.2
AXA Leben
1,985.0
1,872.6
Gerling-K. Leben
1,916.0
1,807.5
Debeka Leben
1,867.0
1,761.3
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POPULATION:
Greece
10,665,989 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$203.3 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Association of Insurance Companies
of Greece
10 Xenophontos Street
10557 Athens
Tel: (30) 1-333-4100
Fax: (30) 1-333-4149
http://www.eaee.gr
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 365.4 (2000),
305.65 (1999), 295.53 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Supervisory Authority
Insurance Department
Ministry of Development
Kanigos Square
10181 Athens, Greece
Tel: (30) 1-384-2755
Fax: (30) 1-382-7734
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Ethniki
314.5
296.7
Phoenix Metrolif
e Emporiki
150.2
141.7
Agrotiki
106.5
100.5
Interamerican
Property
90.5
85.3
ALPHA
65.8
62.1
Allianz
55.3
52.1
Intersalonika
53.6
50.6
International Union
44.7
42.2
Aspis Pronia
41.4
39.0
Victoria
*Gross written premiums.
39.1
36.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Interamerican Life
245.0
231.2
Total premiums:
Ethniki
219.6
207.1
Nonlife premiums:
ING Life
171.9
162.2
Life premiums:
Alico AIG Life
143.1
135.0
Aspis Pronia General
84.6
79.8
Allianz Life
80.2
75.7
Phoenix-MetrolifeEmporiki
72.5
68.4
Agrotiki
70.5
66.5
Alpha
56.1
52.9
Commercial Value
23.1
21.8
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
$3,668 (U.S. $ millions)
2,040
1,628
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Guatemala
13,909,384 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$53.2 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Guatemalan Insurance Association
Asociacion Guatemalteca de
Instituciones de
Seguros (AGIS)
Edificio Torre Professional I, Oficina
703
6a Avenida 0-60
Zona 4, Guatemala City, 01004
Tel: (502) 335-2140/41/42
Fax: (502) 335-2357
quetzal (GTQ), US dollar (USD),
others allowed
quetzales per US dollar —
7.82 (2002), 7.86 (2001), 7.76 (2000),
7.39 (1999), 6.39 (1998)
Banking Superintendency
Superintendencia de Bancos
9a Avda 22-00
Zona 1, Guatemala City, Guatemala
Tel: (502) 232-0001/3/4
Fax: (502) 232-0002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Written premiums*
GTQ Mn
USD Mn
Company
G&T
438.1
55.2
Roble
276.3
34.8
General
251.7
31.7
Occidente
180.8
22.8
Universales
179.7
22.6
CHN
128.3
16.2
Seguridad
123.8
15.6
Casa
109.6
13.8
De La Nacion
85.8
10.8
Panamericana
*Gross written premiums.
83.3
10.5
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
$271 (U.S. $ millions)
222
48
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Honduras
6,669,789 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$16.29 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Banking Superintendency
Superintendencia de Bancos
9a Avda 22-00
Zona 1, Guatemala City
Tel: (504) 232-0001/3/4
Fax: (504) 232-0002
http://www.sib.gov.gt
CURRENCY:
lempira (HNL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
lempiras per US dollar —
16.43 (2002), 15.47 (2001), 14.84
(2000), 14.21 (1999), 13.39 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Banking and Insurance Commission
Comision Nacional de Bancos y
Seguros
Edificio Anexo Banco Central
Comayaguela, Honduras
Tel: (504) 238-0580
Fax: (504) 220-6319
http://www.cnbs.gov.hn
Written premiums*
HOL Mn
USD Mn
Adhorro
428.9
26.1
Interamericana
387.8
23.6
Atlantida
373.2
22.7
Aseguradora
161.1
9.8
Continental
140.3
8.5
American
130.9
8.0
Crefisa
129.6
7.9
Previsa
53.1
3.2
Capital
51.6
3.1
6.4
0.4
Del Pais
*Gross written premiums.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
HOL Mn
USD Mn
Palic
257.8
15.7
Aseguradora
120.5
7.3
Adhorro
87.4
5.3
Total premiums:
Atlantida
52.0
3.2
Nonlife premiums:
Crefisa
47.3
2.9
Life premiums:
Capital
42.3
2.6
Previsa
32.9
2.0
Interamericana
32.8
2.0
Continental
23.2
1.4
Equidad
16.5
1.0
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2002
$190 (U.S. $ millions)
142
48
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Hong Kong
7,394,170 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$198.5 billion (2002 est.)
Company
Written premiums*
HKD Mn
USD Mn
Ming An
1,549.1
198.6
Bank of China
Group
1,426.2
182.8
American Home
1,145.9
146.9
CURRENCY:
Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
QBE HKSI
845.1
108.3
HSBC Insurance
815.7
104.6
EXCHANGE RATES:
Hong Kong dollars per US dollar —
7.8 (2002), 7.8 (2001), 7.79
(2000), 7.76 (1999), 7.75 (1998)
AXA General
717.2
91.9
Asia Insurance
559.9
71.8
CGU
531.4
68.1
Hang Seng
Insurance
507.6
65.1
REGULATORY BODY:
Office of the Commissioner of
Insurance
21/F Queensway Government Offices
66 Queensway, Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2867-2565
Fax: (852)2869-0252
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$12,494 (U.S. $ millions)
2,377
10,117
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Hong Kong Federation of Insurers
29th floor, Sunshine Plaza
353 Lockhart Road
Wanchai
Hong Kong
Tel: (852) 2520-1868
Fax: (852) 2520-1967
http://www.hkfi.org.hk
ASSOCIATION:
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
SA & London
Insurance
506.6
65.0
*Gross written premiums, including inwards reinsurance business.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
HKD Mn
USD Mn
AIA (Bermuda)
12,086.5
1,549.5
Manulife
(International)
10,050.0
1,288.5
HSBC Life
5,907.3
757.4
AXA China
(Bermuda)
5,662.7
726.0
Prudential (UK)
4,908.9
629.3
CMG Asia
2,301.3
295.0
Winterthur Life
2,063.2
264.5
Hang Seng Life
1,879.5
241.0
ING Life
1,693.8
217.2
Pacific Century
1,674.9
214.7
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POPULATION:
Hungary
10,045,407 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$134 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Allianz
ASSOCIATION:
Association of Hungarian Insurance
Companies
(MABISZ)
1052 Budapest
Deak Ferenc u. 10
Tel: (36) 1-18-3473
Fax: (36) 1-337-5394
http://www.mabisz.hu
CURRENCY:
forint (HUF)
EXCHANGE RATES:
forints per US dollar — 257.89 (2002),
286.49 (2001), 282.18 (2000),
237.15 (1999), 214.4 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Hungarian Financial Supervisory
Authority
(PSZAF)
1013 Budapest
Krisztina krt. 39, Hungary
Tel: (36) 1-489-9100
Fax: (36) 1-489-9102
Written premiums*
HUF Mn
USD Mn
139,479.0
621.8
GeneraliProvidencia
67,673.6
301.7
OTP-Garancia
32,110.2
143.2
AB Aegon
24,526.6
109.3
UNIQA (AXA)
21,922.0
97.7
Argosz
13,974.3
62.3
Europa
10,029.4
44.7
QBE-Atlasz
5,832.9
26.0
AHICO
5,785.8
25.8
KOBE
4,337.5
*Gross written premiums.
19.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
HUF Mn
USD Mn
ING
62,829.0
280.1
AB Aegon
36,939.8
164.7
OTP-Garancia
29,026.4
129.4
Generali
Providencia
26,795.5
119.5
Allianz
16,673.3
74.3
Signal
7,072.7
31.5
UNIQA (AXA)
6,638.9
29.6
AVIVA
5,402.7
24.1
AHICO
5,022.8
22.4
Dimenzio
4,467.9
19.9
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$2,454 (U.S. $ millions)
1,473
981
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Iceland
280,798 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$8.444 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Association of Iceland
Sudurlandsbraut 6
108 Reykjavik, Iceland
Tel: (354) 568-1612
Fax: (354) 568-9664
CURRENCY:
Icelandic krona (ISK)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Icelandic kronur per US dollar —
91.66 (2002), 97.42 (2001), 78.62
(2000), 72.34 (1999), 70.96 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
The Financial Supervisory Authority
Fjarmalaeftirlitid
Sudurlandsbraut 32
IS-108 Reykjavik, Iceland
Tel: (354) 525-2700
Fax: (354) 525-2727
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$345 (U.S. $ millions)
314
31
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
ISK Mn USD Mn
Sjova-Almennar
8,217.2
89.6
VIS hf.
7,487.4
81.7
Tryggingamidstodin
6,332.3
69.1
Vidlagatr. Islands
867.3
9.5
Vordur
273.4
3.0
42.7
0.5
Althjoda
Sameinada
32.2
0.4
*Gross written premiums for nonlife insurers and the
nonlife premiums of life insurers.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Sameinada
Gross written premiums
ISK Mn USD Mn
1,042.3
11.4
Althjoda
674.4
7.4
LIFIS
559.4
6.1
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
India
1,049,700,118 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$2.664 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
39,212.4
806.7
United India
29,680.6
610.6
National
28,635.8
589.1
Oriental
28,034.1
576.7
ECGC
3,747.8
77.1
Bajaj Allianz
2,964.8
61.0
Tata AIG
2,339.3
48.1
IFFCO-Tokio
2,133.2
43.9
ICICI Lombard
2,034.8
41.9
Reliance
1,856.7
*Gross written premiums.
38.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
LIC
Insurance Institute of India
Universal Insurance Building
P Mehta Road
Mumbai 400 001, India
Tel: (91) 22-287-2923
CURRENCY:
Indian rupee (INR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Indian rupees per US dollar —
48.61 (2002), 47.19 (2001), 44.94
(2000), 43.06 (1999), 41.26 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Regulatory & Development
Authority
Pasisrama Bhavanam
5-9-58/b, Basheer Bagh
Hyderabad 500 004, India
Tel: (91) 40-682-0964
Fax: (91) 40-682-3334
Written premiums*
INR Mn
USD Mn
New India
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Gross written premiums
INR Mn
USD Mn
546,284.9
11,238.1
ICICI Prudential
4,176.2
85.9
HDFC Standard
1,488.2
30.6
Birla Sunlife
1,439.2
29.6
Max New York
965.9
19.9
SBI Life
723.9
14.9
Tata AIG
717.7
14.8
Allianz Bajaj
691.7
14.2
OM Kotak
403.2
8.3
ING Vysya
211.6
4.4
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$17,302 (U.S. $ millions)
3,712
13,590
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Indonesia
234,893,453 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$714.2 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Council of Indonesia
Jl. Majapahit 34 Blok V/29
Jakarta 10160, Indonesia
Tel: (62) 21-345-4387
Fax: (62) 21-345-4307
http://www.dai.or.id/
Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
Indonesian rupiahs per US dollar —
9,311.19 (2002), 10,260.8 (2001),
8,421.77 (2000), 7,855.15 (1999),
10,013.6 (1998)
Directorate of Insurance
Ministry of Finance
Dr Wahidin Street No.1
Building A 8th Floor
Jakarta 10710, Indonesia
Tel: (62) 21-345-0926
Fax: (62) 21-350-9118
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
IDR Mn
USD Mn
Tugu Pratama
1,609.3
172.8
Jasa Indonesia
915.4
98.3
Central Asia
792.1
85.1
Astra Buana
680.4
73.1
Sinar Mas
638.0
68.5
Allianz Utama
558.4
60.0
AIU Indonesia
500.5
53.8
Wahana Tata
482.4
51.8
Mitsui Sumitomo
366.1
39.3
Tokio Marine
306.7
*Gross written premiums.
32.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Company
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$3,107 (U.S. $ millions)
1,733
1,373
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
Gross written premiums
IDR Bn
USD Mn
Bumiputera 1912 2,055.0
220.7
AIG Lippo Life
1,716.9
184.4
958.5
102.9
Indolife Pensiontama 792.7
85.1
Manulife Indonesia
667.8
71.7
Jiwa Sequis Life
591.7
63.6
Prudential Life
476.8
51.2
AIA Indonesia
441.4
47.4
Allianz Life
417.2
44.8
Bringin Jiwa
Sejahtera
394.0
42.3
Jiwasraya
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POPULATION:
Iran
68,278,826 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$458.3 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 1995/96
Written premiums*
IRR Mn
USD Mn
Company
Bimeh Iran
501,163.0
167.0
Bimeh Asia
205,694.0
68.6
99,456.0
33.2
Bimeh Alborz
CURRENCY:
Iranian rial (IRR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
rials per US dollar —
6,906.96 (2002), 1,753.56 (2001),
1,764.43 (2000), 1,752.93 (1999),
1,751.86 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Central Insurance of Iran
72 Africa Avenue,
PO Box 19395-5588
19157 Tehran, Iran
Tel: (98) 21-205-0001-4
Fax: (98) 21-205-4099
Bimeh Dana
80,764.0
26.9
*Direct market gross written premiums for both life
and nonlife business.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$1,484 (U.S. $ millions)
1,368
116
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Ireland
3,924,140 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$113.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Irish Insurance Federation
39 Molesworth Street
Dublin 2, Ireland
Tel: (353) 1-676-1820
Fax: (353) 1-676-1943
http://www.iif.ie
euro (EUR)
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999), 0.7 (1998)
Irish Financial Services Regulatory
Authority
PO Box No. 9138
College Green
Dublin 2, Ireland
Tel: (353) 1-631-2711
Fax: (353) 1-631-2550
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Hibernian
599.8
565.9
AXA
509.1
480.3
Royal & SunAlliance
375.3
354.1
Eagle Star Ireland
319.1
301.0
Allianz Ireland
286.7
270.5
FBD
263.3
248.4
Allianz Corporate
Ireland
244.1
230.3
Quinn-Direct
212.6
200.6
81.9
77.2
AIG Europe
Irish Public Bodies
81.3
*Net written premiums less reinsurance.
76.7
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$17,328 (U.S. $ millions)
8,291
9,037
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Irish Life
2,216.2
2,090.8
New Ireland
1,116.4
1,053.2
Ark
800.4
755.1
Hibernian Life
& Pensions
745.0
702.9
Standard Life
605.5
571.2
Eagle Star Life
463.2
437.0
Canada Life Ass.
(Irelandl)
438.5
413.7
Friends’ First Life
Ass.
404.0
381.1
Scottish Provident
173.6
163.7
Royal Liver
168.9
159.3
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POPULATION:
Israel
6,116,533 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$117.4 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Israel Insurance Association
39 Rothschild Boulevard
Tel Aviv 66883, Israel
Tel: (972) 3-567-7308
Fax: (972) 3-566-2058
CURRENCY:
new Israeli shekel (ILS);
EXCHANGE RATES:
new Israeli shekels per US dollar —
4.74 (2002), 4.21 (2001), 4.08
(2000), 4.14 (1999), 3.8 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Ministry of Finance
Capital Markets, Insurance
1 Kaplan Street
Jerusalem 91131, Israel
Tel: (972) 2- 531-7692
Fax: (972) 2-531 7022
Written premiums*
NIS Mn
USD Mn
Clal
2,271.9
479.3
Sahar-Zion
1,799.3
379.6
Migdal
1,198.1
252.8
Is. Phoenix
1,111.4
234.5
Menora
920.8
194.3
Hadar
831.3
175.4
Ayalon
817.0
172.4
Shiloach
742.2
156.6
Aryeh
717.3
151.3
Eliahu
612.8
*Gross written premiums.
129.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
NIS Mn
USD Mn
Migdal
4,076.0
859.9
Clal
2,891.0
609.9
Shiloach
1,434.4
302.6
Menora
1,319.8
278.4
Is Phoenix
1,310.9
276.6
Hadar
985.6
207.9
The Magen
700.5
147.8
Sahar-Zion
505.6
106.7
Aryeh
367.6
77.6
I.L.D
301.1
63.5
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$6,892 (U.S. $ millions)
3,840
3,052
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Italy
57,998,353 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$1.455 trillion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Italian Association of Insurance
Companies
Piazza S Babila 1
20122 Milan, Italy
Tel: (39) 2-776-41
Fax: (39) 2-780-870
http://www.ania.it
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
ISVAP - Ist. Per la Vigilanza
Assicurazioni
Via del Quirinale 21
00187 Rome, Italy
Tel: (39) 6-421-331
Fax: (39) 6-421-333545
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Fondaria
3,785.6
4,253.4
Ras
2,800.0
3,146.0
Generali
2,766.6
3,108.5
Milano
2,508.6
2,818.6
Assitalia
1,917.3
2,154.2
Winterthur
1,333.4
1,498.2
Unipol
1,323.1
1,486.7
Lloyd Adriatico
1,296.5
1,456.7
AXA
1,123.0
1,261.9
Reale Mutua
1,038.9
*Gross written premiums.
1,167.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Creditras
5,320.1
5,977.6
Sanpaolo
4,662.4
5,238.6
Poste Vita
4,489.5
5,044.4
Intesa
3,506.2
3,939.5
Alleanza
3,258.9
3,661.7
Ina
3,002.6
3,373.7
Generali
2,946.1
3,310.2
Montepaschi
2,389.9
2,685.3
Finecovita
2,280.3
2,562.1
Fideuram
2,148.1
2,413.7
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$111,761 (U.S. $ millions)
40,066
71,694
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Ivory Coast
16,962,491 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$24.03 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Association des Societes d’Assurances
de Cote d’Ivoire
01 BP 3873 Abidjan 01, Ivory Coast
Tel: (225) 20-21-62-96
Fax: (225) 20-21-18-35
CURRENCY:
Communaute Financiere Africaine
franc (XOF);
note - responsible authority is the
Central Bank of the West
African States
EXCHANGE RATES:
Communaute Financiere Africaine
francs (XOF) per US dollar —
696.99 (2002), 733.04 (2001), 711.98
(2000), 615.7 (1999), 589.95 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Direction des Assurances
Imm SCIAM 11eme etage
04 BP 2362 Abidjan 04, Ivory Coast
Tel: (225) 20-21-46-93
Fax: (225) 20-21-46-09
Written premiums*
CFA Mn
USD Mn
AXA
11,766.3
16.5
NSIA/AGCI
10,526.1
14.8
COLINA
8,974.2
12.6
CAN
7,318.8
10.3
SIDAM
7,109.2
10.0
TISSERINS
6,335.7
8.9
SAFARRIV
5,954.8
8.4
MAI
5,690.8
8.0
MACI
3,852.8
5.4
MCA
2,995.2
*Gross written premiums.
4.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
Company
GROUPAMA VIE
Gross written premiums
CFA Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2002
10,130.5
14.2
AXA VIE
7,667.4
10.8
SAFARRIV VIE
4,890.0
6.9
Nonlife premiums:
STAMVIE
2,335.6
3.3
Life premiums:
AGCI VIE
2,098.1
2.9
SOMA VIE
2,035.5
2.9
BENEFICIAL LIFE
1,741.0
2.4
MAI VIE
1,553.0
2.2
PRELUXCIA VIE
438.7
0.6
A.A.A. VIE
426.4
0.6
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Total premiums:
$162 (U.S. $ millions)
109
53
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Jamaica
2,695,867 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$10.08 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
The Jamaica Association of General
Insurance Companies
3A Richmond Road
Kingston 10
Tel: (876) 929-8404
Fax: (876) 929-1074
Jamaican dollar (JMD)
Jamaican dollars per US dollar —
48.42 (2002), 46 (2001), 42.7
(2000), 39.04 (1999), 36.55 (1998)
Financial Services Commission
39-43 Barbados Avenue
Kingston 5, Jamaica
Tel: (876) 906-3010
Fax: (876) 906-3018
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
JMD Mn
USD Mn
United General
2,870.1
49.7
NEM
1,795.4
31.1
Dyoll
1,347.9
23.3
Insurance Co. of
West Indies
1,316.9
22.8
West Indies
Alliance
1,275.0
22.1
British Caribbean
1,118.6
19.4
American Home
1,062.9
18.4
Jamaica
International
939.0
16.3
Globe WI
726.1
12.6
Globe JA
555.8
*Gross written premiums.
9.6
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$410 (U.S. $ millions)
236
173
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
JMD Mn
USD Mn
Life of Jamaica
3,220.0
55.8
Guaridan Life
1,700.9
29.5
Blue Cross
1,625.6
28.2
First Life
1,436.6
24.9
Cuna Mutual
305.1
5.3
Scotia Life
227.5
3.9
29.5
0.5
NCB Insurance
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POPULATION:
Japan
127,214,499 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$3.651 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
The General Insurance Association of
Japan
Non-Life Insurance Building
9 Kanda Awajicho 2-Chome
Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo 101-8335, Japan
Tel: (81) 3-3255-1703
Fax: (81) 3-3255-1234
http://www.sonpo.or.jp/english/english.html
ASSOCIATION:
Life Insurance Association of Japan
3rd floor, Shin Kokusai Building
4-1 Marunouchi 3-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
CURRENCY:
yen (JPY)
EXCHANGE RATES:
yen per US dollar —
125.39 (2002), 121.53 (2001), 107.77
(2000), 113.91 (1999), 130.91 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Division
Supervisory Department
Financial Services Agency
Chuo Godo Chousha, 4th Bldg.
3-1-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100, Japan
Tel: (81) 3-3580-4811
Written premiums*
YEN Bn
USD Mn
Tokio Marine
1,741.0
13,884.6
Sompo Japan
1,633.3
13,025.9
Mitsui Sumitomo
1,603.0
12,784.0
NipponKoa
991.9
7,910.7
Aioi
968.2
7,721.8
Nichido
483.9
3,859.3
Fuji
394.7
3,147.7
Nissay Dowa
388.5
3,098.0
Kyoei
239.3
1,908.3
Nisshin
174.1
1,388.5
*Direct premium incomes net of cancellations and
returns but including the savings element in maturityrefund policies.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
YEN Bn
USD Mn
Nippon
5,420.3
43,227.1
Dai-Ichi
3,561.2
28,400.7
Sumitomo
2,693.1
21,477.5
Meiji
2,184.1
17,418.6
Yasuda
1,294.3
10,322.3
Daido
988.3
7,882.0
Mitsui
952.1
7,593.3
Taiyo
887.8
7,080.2
American Family
832.6
6,640.4
Asahi
768.3
6,127.4
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$478,865 (U.S. $ millions)
97,530
381,335
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
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www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Jordan
5,460,265 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$22.63 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
Jordan Insurance Federation
PO Box 1990
Queen Alia Street
Shmeisani
Amman 11118, Jordan
Tel: (962) 6-568-9266
Fax: (962) 6-568-9510
http://www.jor-insurancefed.org
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Jordanian dinar (JOD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Jordanian dinars per US dollar —
0.71 (2002), 0.71 (2001), 0.71
(2000), 0.71 (1999), 0.71 (1998)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Jordan Insurance
9.3
13.1
Middle East
8.8
12.3
Arab Life & Accident
6.6
9.3
National Ahlia
6.3
8.9
Jordan French
5.8
8.2
United Insurance
5.1
7.2
Jordan International
5.0
7.1
Jerusalem
5.0
7.0
General Arabia
4.2
5.9
Arab Orient
*Gross written premiums.
4.0
5.7
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Regulatory Commission
PO Box 940829
Amman 11194, Jordan
Tel: (962) 6-565-6327
Fax: (962) 6-565-6329
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$220 (U.S. $ millions)
192
28
Written premiums*
JOD Mn
USD Mn
America Life
Insurance (Alico)
Gross written premiums
JOD Mn
USD Mn
11.2
15.8
National Ahlia
4.0
5.6
Middle East
2.8
4.0
Arab German
2.7
3.7
AL-Nisr Al-Arabi
2.5
3.6
Arab Orient
2.5
3.6
General Arabia
2.3
3.3
Euro Arab
2.2
3.0
Jordan Insurance
2.1
3.0
Jordan International
2.1
3.0
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Kenya
31,138,735 (est. July 2002)
GDP:
$32.89 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
KES Mn
USD Mn
Keninda
2,237.9
28.5
ALICO
1,234.8
15.7
United
892.6
11.4
Heritage AII
844.7
10.8
UAP Provincial
758.8
9.7
ICEA
708.0
9.0
Lion of Kenya
627.3
8.0
Pan Africa
580.4
7.4
Kenyan Alliance
566.3
7.2
Occidental
543.0
*Gross written premiums.
6.9
ASSOCIATION:
Association of Kenya Insurers
Transnational Plaza, 4th Floor
Mama Ngina Street
PO Box 45338
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (254) 2-220-212
Fax: (254) 2-338-315
CURRENCY:
Kenyan shilling (KES)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Kenyan shillings per US dollar —
78.75 (2002), 78.56 (2001), 76.18
(2000), 70.33 (1999), 60.37 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Department of Insurance
Ministry of Finance
Anniversary Towers, 10th Floor
University Way
PO Box 43505
Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: (254) 2-330-428
Fax: (254) 2-211-711
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Gross written premiums
KES Mn
USD Mn
ICEA
1,732.9
22.1
ALICO
973.9
12.4
British American
940.4
12.0
Jubilee
676.8
8.6
Keninda
610.0
7.8
Madison
586.5
7.5
Pan Africa
473.2
6.0
Old Mutual
229.0
2.9
Heritage All
169.9
2.2
Cooperative
131.0
1.7
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$411 (U.S. $ millions)
304
107
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Kuwait
2,183,161 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$36.85 billion (2002 est.)
CURRENCY:
Kuwaiti dinar (KD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Kuwaiti dinars per US dollar —
0.3 (2002), 0.31 (2001), 0.31 (2000),
0.3 (1999), 0.3 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Department
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Interior Trade
PO Box 2944
Safat 1303
Kuwait
Tel: (965) 240-8036
Fax: (965) 243-6832
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
Company
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Written premiums*
KWD Million USD Mn
Al-Ahleia
13.8
45.9
Gulf
12.4
41.3
Kuwait
12.2
40.7
Warba
10.4
34.6
1st Takaful
5.3
17.8
Bahrain Kuwait
5.1
17.0
Oriental
2.3
7.7
Takaful
1.9
6.2
Al-Ittihad Al-Watani
1.6
5.4
AL-Daman Lebanon
*Gross written premiums.
1.5
4.9
$320 (U.S. $ millions)
240
80
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
KWD Mn
USD Mn
Gulf
9.8
32.7
Al-Ahleia
5.2
17.2
American Life
3.3
11.1
Kuwait
2.9
9.7
Warba
1.8
6.2
1st Takaful
0.4
1.2
Bahrain Kuwait
0.1
0.4
Al-Ittihad Al-Watani
0.1
0.2
Libano-Suiss
0.0
0.0
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POPULATION:
Latvia
2,348,784 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$20.99 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Latvian Insurers Association
Kr Valdemara iela 149
Riga LV 1013
Tel. (371) 736-0898
Fax. (371)736-0838
http://www.laa.lv
CURRENCY:
Latvian lat (LVL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
lati per US dollar —
0.62 (2002), 0.63 (2001), 0.61 (2000),
0.59 (1999), 0.59 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
Finansu un Kapitala Tirgus Komisija
(FKTK)
Kungu iela 1
Riga LV 1050, Latvia
Tel. (371) 777-4800
Fax. (371) 777- 5755
Written premiums*
LAT Mn
USD Mn
Balta
26.2
45.9
BTA
18.4
32.2
Balva
14.6
25.7
Ergo Latvija
12.5
21.9
Parekss
11.5
20.2
Baltikums
9.4
16.6
If Latvia
6.9
12.1
Rigas Slimokase
6.7
11.8
Baltijas
Apdrosinasanas Nams
3.3
5.8
2.9
5.0
Seesam Latvia
*Gross written premiums.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Ergo Latvija Dziviba
Gross written premiums
LAT Mn
USD Mn
2.6
4.5
Baltikums Dziviba
1.9
3.3
Balta Dziviba
1.4
2.4
Seesam Life Latvia
0.9
1.5
Sampo Dziviba
0.7
1.3
Salamandra Baltik
0.1
0.2
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$209 (U.S. $ millions)
200
9
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Lebanon
3,727,703 (est. July 2003)03)
GDP:
$17.61 billion (2002 est.
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Companies Association of
Lebanon
SNA Building
PO Box 11-8878
Place Tabaris
Beirut, Lebanon
Tel: (961) 01-324-726
Fax: (961) 01-200-385
http://www.acal.org.lb
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Lebanese pound (LBP)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Lebanese pounds per US dollar —
1,507.5 (2002), 1,507.5 (2001),
1,507.5 (2000), 1,507.84 (1999),
1,516.13 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
Ministry of Economy and Trade
PO Box 113-5245
Beirut, Lebanan
Tel: (961) 01 747 072
Fax: (961) 01 340 756
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$520 (U.S. $ millions)
381
139
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
LEP Mn
USD Mn
Medgulf
70,468.1
46.7
Bankers
59,056.3
39.2
AXA Middle East 33,632.3
22.3
SNA
28,612.4
19.0
Libano Suisse
28,386.2
18.8
Al Mashrek
24,647.6
16.4
ALICO
21,587.4
14.3
Cumberland
20,177.9
13.4
Fidelity
18,361.4
12.2
Libano Arabe
18,037.2
12.0
*Gross written premiums, including healthcare.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
LEP Mn
USD Mn
Alico
90,450.0
60.0
Sogecap
24,555.7
16.3
SNA
21,888.9
14.5
Bancassurance
14,450.9
9.6
Libano-Suisse
4,287.3
2.8
Adir
3,725.0
2.5
Libano-Arabe
3,438.6
2.3
UFA
3,385.8
2.2
CLA
2,825.1
1.9
Bankers
2,381.9
1.6
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Lithuania
3,592,561 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$30.08 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Association of Lithuanian Insurers
Vytenio g. 50
2006 Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel: (370) 05-2310-384
Fax: (370) 05-2310-381
CURRENCY:
litas (LTL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
litai per US dollar — 3.68 (2002), 4
(2001), 4 (2000), 4 (1999), 4
(1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
State Insurance Supervision Authority
Birutes g. 56
2600 Vilnius, Lithuania
Tel: (370) 05 272 20 36
Fax: (370) 05 72 36 89
Written premiums*
LIT Mn
USD Mn
Lietuvos Draudimas
197.8
64.7
ERGO Lietuva
108.7
35.5
Lindra
53.3
17.4
IF Draudimas
44.4
14.5
NORD/LB Draudimas 39.3
12.9
Baltikums Draudimas
35.7
11.7
Baltik Garant
17.4
5.7
BTA Draudimas
15.3
5.0
Snoro Garantas
14.7
4.8
Baltijos Garantas
*Gross written premiums.
12.6
4.1
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Gross written premiums
LIT Mn
USD Mn
Lietuvos Draudimo
85.4
27.9
Ergo Lietuvos
41.1
13.4
VB Gyvybes
35.9
11.7
Lietuvos Draudimas
16.6
5.4
Commercial Union
15.5
5.1
Sampo
12.7
4.1
Bonum Publicum
2.1
0.7
Nord/LB Gyvybes
2.1
0.7
Seesam
1.6
0.5
Lindra Gyvybes
1.3
0.4
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$266 (U.S. $ millions)
196
70
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Luxembourg
454,157 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$21.94 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Company Association
75 Rue de Mamer
LU- 8081 BERTRANGE, Luxembourg
Tel: (352) 44-21-44-1
Fax: (352) 44-02-89
http://www.assurances.lu/
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Commissariat aux Assurances
7 Boulevard Royal
L - 2449 Luxembourg
Tel: (352) 22-69-11-1
Fax: (352) 22-69-10
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
LUF Mn
USD Mn
Le Foyer
Assurances
7,287.0
161.6
La
Luxembourgeoise
4,867.6
108.0
AXA
2,274.5
50.5
Zurich
1,444.1
32.0
Baloise
935.9
20.8
AIG Europe
741.3
16.4
Fortis Assurances
608.1
13.5
AGF Assurances
485.5
10.8
DKV
406.6
9.0
P&V Assurances
358.7
8.0
*Gross written premiums, including healthcare.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$8,232 (U.S. $ millions)
1,102
7,130
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Swisslife
65.0
61.4
La Luxembourgeoise-Vie
56.1
52.9
Le Foyer-Vie
50.7
47.8
Fortis Luxembourg Vie
31.1
29.4
AGF Life Luxembourg
23.7
22.3
Baloise-Vie
20.4
19.2
AXA Assurance Vie
19.8
18.7
Sogelife
12.8
12.0
P&V Assurances
7.9
7.5
Hamburg Mannheimer
5.5
5.2
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POPULATION:
Malaysia
23,092,940 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$198.4 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
General Insurance Association of
Malaysia
3rd Floor, Wisma PIAM
150, Jalan Tun Sambathan
50782 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: (60) 3-2274-7399
Fax: (60) 3-2274-5910
http://www.piam.org.my/
CURRENCY:
ringgit (MYR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
ringgits per US dollar —
3.8 (2002), 3.8 (2001), 3.8 (2000),
3.8 (1999), 3.92 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervision Department
13th Floor, Block A
Jalan Dato’ Onn
50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysis
Tel: (60) 3-2698-8044
Fax: (60) 3-2697-0597
Written premiums*
MYR Mn
USD Mn
Kurnia
921.7
242.6
MNI
431.7
113.6
Allianz General
416.9
109.7
MAA
396.3
104.3
Uni.Asia General
332.0
87.4
American Home
311.1
81.9
Hong Leong
306.9
80.8
Aviva
264.0
69.5
Mitsui
235.1
61.9
Lonpac
223.8
*Gross written premiums.
58.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
MYR Mn
USD Mn
Great Eastern
3,050.5
802.8
AIA
1,537.9
404.7
Prudential
1,159.0
305.0
ING
901.2
237.2
MAA
552.6
145.4
Hong Leong
434.6
114.4
Asia Life
300.9
79.2
MCIS Zurich
278.6
73.3
John Hancock
270.0
71.1
MNI
206.6
54.4
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$5,609 (U.S. $ millions)
2,154
3,455
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Malta
400,420 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$6.818 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Malta Insurance Association
43a/2 St Paul’s Buildings
West Street
Valletta VLT 12, Malta
Tel: (356) 21-23-26-40
Fax: (356) 21-24-83-88
CURRENCY:
Maltese lira (MTL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Maltese liri per US dollar —
0.43 (2002), 0.45 (2001), 0.44 (2000),
0.4 (1999), 0.39 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Malta Financial Services Authority
Triq Notabile BKR14
Malta
Tel: (356) 21-441-155
Fax: (356) 21-441-188
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$235 (U.S. $ millions)
117
118
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Mauritius
1,210,447 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$12.15 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Insurers’ Association
2nd Floor, Plantation House
Port Louis, Mauritius
Tel: (230) 208-0013
Fax:(230) 208- 0017
CURRENCY:
Mauritian rupee (MUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Mauritian rupees per US dollar —
29.96 (2002), 29.13 (2001), 26.25
(2000), 25.19 (1999), 23.99 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Financial Services Commission
4th Floor, Harbour Front Building
President John Kennedy Street
Port Louis, Mauritius
Tel: (230) 210-7000
Fax: (230) 208- 7172
Written premiums*
MUR Mn
USD Mn
Swan
546.9
18.3
Mauritius Union
298.9
10.0
Mauritian Eagle
284.6
9.5
Albatross
280.7
9.4
La Prudence
209.8
7.0
Sicom
175.6
5.9
Island Gen
141.1
4.7
Sun
99.0
3.3
New India 3/2002
95.4
3.2
Lamco
*Gross written premiums.
85.1
2.8
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
MUR Mn
USD Mn
BAI
1,147.7
38.3
Sicom
1,014.5
33.9
Anglo Mauritius
839.1
28.0
LIC 3/02
192.7
6.4
Mauritius Union
173.5
5.8
Albatross
115.9
3.9
La Prudence
99.4
3.3
Island Life
65.4
2.2
Mauritian Eagle
38.5
1.3
Sun
38.4
1.3
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$241 (U.S. $ millions)
95
146
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Mexico
104,907,991 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$924.4 billion (2002 est.)
Company
CURRENCY:
Mexican peso (MXN)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Mexican pesos per US dollar —
9.66 (2002), 9.34 (2001), 9.46 (2000),
9.56 (1999), 9.14 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Comision Nacional de Seguros y
Fianzas
Av. Insurgentes Sur No. 1971
Torre Norte 2, Piso 1
Colonia Guadalupe Inn
01020 Mexico, D.F., Mexico
Tel: (52) 55-5-724-7495
Fax: (52) 55-5-661-5301
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$10,920 (U.S. $ millions)
6,690
4,230
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Mexican Association of Insurance
Institutions Seguros AC
Francisco I. Madero 21
Colonia Tlacopac San Angel
01040 Mexico D.F., Mexico
Tel: (52) 55-5-662-6161
Fax: (52) 55-5-662-8036
http://www.amis.com.mx
ASSOCIATION:
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
ING Comercial
America
Written premiums*
MXN Mn
USD Mn
15,979.9
1,481.0
G.N.P.
8,838.9
819.2
Inbursa
4,821.6
446.9
Mapfre Tepeyac
2,938.4
272.3
Zurich
(Consolidado)
2,919.3
270.6
Aba/Seguros
2,898.9
268.7
Qualitas
2,881.4
267.0
BBVA Bancomer
1,930.3
178.9
Allianz Mexico
1,312.3
121.6
Atlas
1,308.2
*Gross written premiums.
121.2
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Metlife Mexico
Gross written premiums
MXN Mn
USD Mn
17,242.3
1,598.0
G.N.P.
5,769.9
534.7
Monterrey
New York Life
4,603.0
426.6
ING Comercial
America
3,084.9
285.9
Banamex
3,045.0
282.2
Inbursa
2,287.4
212.0
BBVA Bancomer
1,185.6
109.9
Allianz Mexico
637.8
59.1
Banorte Generali
633.9
58.8
Argos
570.0
52.8
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POPULATION:
Morocco
31,689,265 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$121.8 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
MDH Mn
USD Mn
AXA Assurance
Maroc
1,353.9
122.9
Al Wataniya
1,159.1
105.2
Wafa
1,037.1
94.1
Royale Marocaine
d’Assurances
732.2
66.4
CAT
546.3
49.6
Atlanta
543.8
49.3
Sanad
534.9
48.5
Essaada
522.7
47.4
CNIA
432.7
39.3
Zurich
335.8
*Gross written premiums.
30.5
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Fédération Marocaine des Sociétés
d’Assurances et de Réassurances
154, Boulevard d’Anfa
Casablanca, Morocco
Tel: (212) 02-391-850
Fax: (212) 02-391-854
ASSOCIATION:
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Moroccan dirham (MAD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Moroccan dirhams per US dollar —
11.02 (2002), 11.3 (2001), 10.63
(2000), 9.8 (1999), 9.6 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Ministere de l’economie et des
finances
Direction des assurances et de
prevoyance sociale
Avenue Mohammed V-Quartier
administratif
Rabat Chellah, Morocco
Tel: (212) 37-762-427
Gross written premiums
MDH Mn
USD Mn
AXA Assurance
Maroc
893.6
81.1
Wafa
878.6
79.7
Al Wataniya
532.7
48.3
CNIA
471.8
42.8
Marocaine Vie
443.6
40.3
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Royale Marocaine
d’Assurances
368.7
33.5
Total premiums:
Atlanta
174.8
15.9
Nonlife premiums:
MCMA
66.2
6.0
Zurich
64.1
5.8
Sanad
61.3
5.6
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Life premiums:
$1,288 (U.S. $ millions)
927
361
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Netherlands
16,150,511 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$437.8 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Company Association
Bordewijklaan 2
2591 XR Den Haag, Netherlands
Tel: (31) 70-333-8500
Fax: (31) 70-333-8510
http://www.verzekeraars.nl
euro (EUR)
euros per US dollar — 1.06 (2002),
1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000), 0.94 (1999)
Supervisory Authority
De Pensioen & Verzekeringskamer
(PVK)
John F Kennedylaan 32
7312 PS Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Tel: (55) 357-66-77
Fax: (55) 357-69-06
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$50,266 (U.S. $ millions)
24,895
25,371
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
NationaleNederlanden
1,157.7
1,036.0
Achmea
1,108.3
991.8
Achmea Zorg
988.5
884.6
Interpolis
968.7
866.9
Delta Lloyd
590.9
528.8
AEGON
567.7
508.0
AMEV
529.7
474.0
VGZ
Zorgverzekeraar
500.9
448.2
Royal Nederlanden
438.1
392.0
CZ Ziektekosten
393.5
*Gross written premiums.
352.1
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
NationaleNederlanden
Leven
5,007.1
4,480.6
AEGON Leven
3,005.9
2,689.8
Interpolis BTL
2,305.6
2,063.2
Achmea Pensioen
1,651.8
1,478.2
Delta Lloyd Leven
1,643.9
1,471.0
AMEV Leven
1,545.5
1,383.0
Zwitserleven
1,020.9
913.6
Stad Rotterdam
Leven
863.9
773.1
ABN AMRO Leven
705.5
631.3
AXA Leven
640.0
572.7
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POPULATION:
New Zealand
3,951,307 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$78.4 billion (2002 est.))
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Council of New Zealand
Inc.
Guardian Assurance House
111-115 Customhouse Quay
PO Box 474
Wellington, New Zealand
Tel: (64) 4-472-5230
Fax: (64) 4-473-3011
CURRENCY:
New Zealand dollar (NZD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
New Zealand dollars per US dollar —
2.16 (2002), 2.38 (2001), 2.2
(2000), 1.89 (1999), 1.87 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Operations Branch
Ministry of Economic Development
PO Box 10843
Level 11, 33 Bowen Street
Wellington, New Zealand
Tel: (64) 4-470-2501
Fax: (64) 4-471-1534
Written premiums*
NZD Mn
USD Mn
Company
IAG New Zealand
481.7
224.0
Royal & SunAlliance
445.8
207.3
NZI
418.4
194.6
Lumley General
190.0
88.4
AMI
188.7
87.8
Tower
129.3
60.1
American Home
122.2
56.8
ACE
87.4
40.7
Farmers Mutual
68.4
31.8
Allianz (NZ)
*Gross written premiums.
65.9
30.7
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
Gross written premiums
Company
NZD Thou
USD Thou
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Soveriegn
Group
449,381.0 205,196.8
AXA
221,571.0 101,174.0
AMP
194,580.0
88,849.3
Royal &
SunAlliance
122,492.0
55,932.4
Tower Health
52,806.0
24,112.3
Fidelity
45,200.0
20,639.3
Tower
42,262.0
19,297.7
Westpac Trust
31,275.0
14,280.8
NPF
29,195.0
13,331.1
BNZ
24,203.0
11,051.6
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Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$4,730 (U.S. $ millions)
3,671
1,059
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Nigeria
133,881,703 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$112.5 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Comite des Assureurs du Niger
BP 10934
Niamey
Tel: (227) 73-77-31
Fax: (227) 73-77-30
Federation des Societes
d’Assurances de Droit
Nationale Africaines (FANAF)
6 Bd Djily Mbaye
BP 308 Dakar
Senegal
Tel: (227) 821-68-38
Fax: (227) 822-37-56
naira (NGN)
nairas per US dollar — NA (2002),
111.23 (2001), 101.7 (2000), 92.34
(1999), 21.89 (1998)
Direction des Assurances
Ministere des Finances et de
l’Economie
BP 389
Niamey, Nigeria
Tel: (227) 72-32-29
Fax: (227) 73-59-34
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$422 (U.S. $ millions)
345
77
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
NGN Mn
USD Mn
Nicon
7,210.8
64.8
Leadway
1,496.6
13.5
Industrial &
General
1,470.7
13.2
A&G
1,285.4
11.6
Unic
1,247.2
11.2
Goldlink
798.8
7.2
The Lion of Africa
723.7
6.5
Unitrust
713.8
6.4
Royal Exchange
649.4
5.8
Cornerstone
626.8
*Gross written premiums.
5.6
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Gross written premiums
NGN Mn
USD Mn
Aiico
1,516.3
13.6
Nicon
1,252.2
11.3
Industrial &
General
802.8
7.2
Crusader
656.3
5.9
African Alliance
475.0
4.3
Niger
435.3
3.9
Elmac
418.2
3.8
Great Nigeria
179.2
1.6
Amicable
86.6
0.8
Leadway
85.1
0.8
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Norway
4,546,123 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$149.1 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
NOK Mn
USD Mn
if Skadeforsikring
9,822.7
1,230.9
Gjensidige NOR
8,287.1
1,038.5
Vesta
6,509.7
815.7
Sparebank 1
3,037.4
380.6
Terra
547.1
68.6
KLP
473.6
59.3
Jernbanepersonalets
323.5
40.5
AIG Europe
238.6
29.9
Vital
196.2
24.6
Zurich
147.3
18.5
Trygg-Hansa
104.9
*Gross written premiums.
13.1
ASSOCIATION:
Norwegian Financial Services
Association
Hansteensgate 2
Postboks 2473 Solli
Oslo 0202, Norway
Tel: (47) 23-28-4200
Fax: (47) 23-28-4201
http://www.fnh.no
CURRENCY:
Norwegian krone (NOK)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Norwegian kroner per US dollar —
7.98 (2002), 8.99 (2001), 8.8
(2000), 7.8 (1999), 7.55 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Kredittilsynet
The Banking, Insurance and
Securities Commission of
Norway
Ostensjovn. 43; PO Box 100
N-0611 Oslo, Norway
Tel: (47) 22-93-9800
Fax: (47) 22-63-0226
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Gross written premiums
NOK Mn
USD Mn
Company
KLP
11,971.6
1,331.7
Storebrand
7,194.9
800.3
Vital
4,801.8
534.1
Gjensidige NOR
Spare
4,066.1
452.3
Sparebank 1 Liv
1,558.6
173.4
Vesta Liv
1,289.4
143.4
Gjensidige NOR
Fors
1,131.5
125.9
Norske Liv
874.3
97.3
Vital Fondsforsikring
522.4
58.1
Vesta Fors
511.9
56.9
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
TTotal premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$11,532 (U.S. $ millions)
5,501
6,031
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Oman
2,807,125 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$22.4 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Omani rial (OMR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Omani rials per US dollar —
0.38 (2002), 0.38 (2001), 0.38 (2000),
0.38 (1999), 0.38 (1998)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 1999
Company
Oman National
Muscat
*Gross written premiums.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
General Director of Commerce
Insurance Department
PO Box 550
113 Muscat, Oman
Tel: (968) 774-129
Fax: (968) 771-2030
22.4
58.2
2.7
7.1
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 1999
Company
REGULATORY BODY:
Written premiums*
OMR Mn
USD Mn
Gross written premiums
OMR Mn
USD Mn
National Life
7.0
18.3
Muscat Life
2.1
5.5
Dhofar Insurance
0.9
2.4
Al Ahlia Insurance
0.8
1.9
Oman United
0.7
1.8
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$257 (U.S. $ millions)
221
36
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
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www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
Pakistan
150,694,740 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$295.3 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
PKR Mn
USD Mn
Adamjee
4,501.4
75.4
EFU
2,979.3
49.9
National
2,553.4
42.8
New Jubilee
980.6
16.4
New Hampshire
381.5
6.4
Premier
373.0
6.2
CGU
314.0
5.3
International
General
298.9
5.0
Askari
272.9
4.6
Habib
265.8
*Gross written premiums.
4.5
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Association of Pakistan
Jamshed Katrak Chambers
G Allana Road
PO Box 4932
Karachi 74000, Pakistan
Tel: (92) 21-231-1782
Fax: (92) 21-231-0798
CURRENCY:
Pakistani rupee (PKR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Pakistani rupees per US dollar —
59.72 (2002), 61.93 (2001), 53.65
(2000), 49.12 (1999), 44.94 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Division
Securities and Exchange Commission
10th Floor, NICL Building
Jinnah Avenue
Islamabad 44000, Pakistan
Tel: (92) 51-920-7091
Fax: (92) 51-920-4915
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Gross written premiums
PKR Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Company
State Life
8,385.3
140.4
Total premiums:
EFU Life
1,094.8
18.3
Commercial Union
536.8
9.0
ALICO
249.3
4.2
22.3
0.4
Metropolitan Life
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$434 (U.S. $ millions)
269
165
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Panama
2,960,784 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$18.06 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Panamanian Insurance Association
Apartado Postal 7465
Calle Venezuela 46-113, Panama 5,
Panama
Tel: (507) 225-4445
Fax: (507) 225-8259
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
44.8
Compania Internacional
35.0
Compania Nacional
32.6
Aseguradora Mundial
29.5
balboas per US dollar —
1 (2002), 1 (2001), 1 (2000), 1 (1999),
1 (1998)
Assicurazioni Generali
13.8
Aseguradora Ancon
10.1
National Union Fire
9.4
Superintendency of Insurance
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Panama
Apartado 832-1683 WTC
Calle 51 y Rdo Arias
Campo Alegre
Panama, Panama
Tel: (507) 214-7484
Fax: (507) 214-7482
Compania Interoceanica
8.6
Aseguradora Comercial
6.1
Compania Istmena
*Gross written premiums.
1.8
balboa (PAB); US dollar (USD)
$388 (U.S. $ millions)
261
127
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
Written premiums*
USD Mn
Company
ASSA
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
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LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
USD Mn
Aseguradora Mundial
45.8
ASSA
27.9
Compania Internacional
27.9
American Life
24.7
Assicurazioni Generali
13.2
Compania Nacional
11.6
Pan American
9.8
Pan American Life
7.8
British American
5.8
Compania Istmena
5.3
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POPULATION:
Peru
28,409,897 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$138.8 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Companies’ Association of
Peru
Arias Araguez 146
Miraflores, Aptdo 1684
Lima, Peru
Tel: (51) 1-444-2294
Fax: (51) 1-446-8538
http://www.apeseg.org.pe/
CURRENCY:
nuevo sol (PEN)
EXCHANGE RATES:
nuevo sol per US dollar —
3.52 (2002), 3.51 (2001), 3.49 (2000),
3.38 (1999), 2.93 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Superintendencia de Banca y Seguros
Camino Real 390
Torre Central Piso 17
San Isidro
Lima 27, Peru
Tel: (51) 1-421-1220
Fax: (51) 1-471 5150
Written premiums*
PEN Mn
USD Mn
Rimac Internacional
607.3
174.5
El Pacifico Peruano
Suiza
564.2
162.1
La Positiva
189.1
54.3
Royal & SunAlliance
116.3
33.4
Generali Peru
112.9
32.4
Sul America
86.3
24.8
Mapfre Peru
84.0
24.1
El Pacifico Vida
15.1
4.3
Interseguro
12.9
3.7
Atlas Cumbres
*Gross written premiums.
10.8
3.1
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
PEN Mn
USD Mn
El Pacifico Vida
326.8
93.9
Interseguro
303.8
87.3
Rimac International
201.6
57.9
InVita
193.2
55.5
Mapfre Peru Vida
87.9
25.2
Royal & SunAlliance
Vida
49.1
14.1
Generali Peru
20.2
5.8
La Positiva
19.6
5.6
Atlas Cumbres
8.2
2.3
Sul America
5.8
1.7
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$873 (U.S. $ millions)
507
366
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Phillipines
84,619,974 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$379.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance & Surety Association
of the Philippines
Regina Building
Escolta
Manila, Philippines
Tel: (63) 2-241-5847
Fax: (63) 2-241-6587
Philippine peso (PHP)
Philippine pesos per US dollar —
51.67 (2002), 50.99 (2001), 44.19
(2000), 39.09 (1999), 40.89 (1998)
Insurance Commission, Department
of Finance
Insurance Commission Building
1071 United Nations Avenue
PO Box 3589
Manila, Philippines
Tel: (63) 2-524-6096
Fax: (63) 2-522-1434
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$1,192 (U.S. $ millions)
489
702
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
PHP Mn
USD Mn
Malayan Ins.
2,577.6
50.0
Prudential
Guarantee
1,956.8
37.9
BPI/MS
1,950.0
37.8
PHILAM Ins
1,161.5
22.5
Alliedbankers
1,128.5
21.9
Standard
1,104.3
21.4
Federal Phoenix
894.2
17.3
UCPB Gen
799.3
15.5
Zurich
763.3
14.8
Pioneer
743.4
*Gross written premiums.
14.4
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
PHP Mn
USD Mn
Philam Life &
General
8,955.9
173.6
Sun Life
7,670.2
148.6
Insular Life
5,348.6
103.7
Phil. AXA Life
2,782.2
53.9
Manulife
1,648.1
31.9
Ayala Life
1,351.9
26.2
Unicoco Life
1,167.0
22.6
Great Pacific Life
1,097.2
21.3
Pru Life
1,060.9
20.6
612.1
11.9
Prumerica Life
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POPULATION:
Poland
38,622,660 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$373.2 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
PLN Mn
USD Mn
PZU
7,221.4
1,765.6
Warta
1,745.8
426.8
Ergo Hestia
938.0
229.3
Allianz Polska
694.9
169.9
Samopomic
379.9
92.9
Uniqa
329.2
80.5
Tryg Polska
303.9
74.3
CIGNA STU
216.5
52.9
PTU
212.0
51.8
Filar
210.5
*Gross written premiums.
51.5
ASSOCIATION:
Polish Chamber of Insurance
Palace of Culture and Science
11th Floor
1 Defilad Sq.
00-901 Warsaw, Poland
Tel: (48) 22-656-79-88
Fax: (48) 22-656-67-90
http://www.punu.gov.pl/piu_eng.html
CURRENCY:
zloty (PLN)
EXCHANGE RATES:
zlotych per US dollar —
3.99 (2002), 4.09 (2001), 4.35 (2000),
3.97 (1999), 3.48 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
KNUiFE
Research Social Communication &
Information Department
ul. Foksal 10
00-366 Warsaw, Poland
Tel: (48) 22-528-98-48
Fax: (48) 22-528-98-71
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
PLN Mn
USD Mn
PZU Zycie
5,127.7
1,256.8
Commercial Union 1,685.7
413.2
Amplico Life
256.7
1,047.5
ING Nationale
Nederlanden
907.2
222.3
Warta Vita
482.3
118.2
Allianz Polska
290.0
71.1
Prumerica
194.2
47.6
Nationwide
192.4
47.2
Europa
169.5
41.5
Cardif Polska
155.9
38.2
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$6,258 (U.S. $ millions)
3,946
2,312
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Portugal
10,102,022 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$195.2 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Portuguese Insurers Association
Rua Rodrigo da Fonseca 41
1250-190 Lisbon, Portugal
Tel: (351) 21-384-8100
Fax: (351) 21-383-1422
http://www.apseguradores.pt
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Instituto de Seguros de Portugal
Av. de Berna 19
1050-037 Lisbon, Portugal
Tel: (351) 21-790-3100
Fax: (351) 21-793-8568
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Fidelidade Mundial
865.8
814.9
Imperio Bonanca
480.7
452.4
AXA Portugal
Seguros
323.1
304.1
Tranquilidade
322.4
303.4
Allianz Portugal
261.6
246.2
Zurich
248.8
234.2
Occidental Seguros
149.9
141.1
ICI
146.2
137.6
Acoreana
132.9
125.0
Europeia
119.7
*Gross written premiums.
112.7
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$10,810 (U.S. $ millions)
4,688
6,122
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Occidental Vida
1,055.3
995.5
Fidelidade Vida
874.3
824.8
Tranquilidade Vida
697.7
658.2
Totta Seguros
623.5
588.2
BPI Vida
210.3
198.4
Imperio Bonanca
161.3
152.1
AXA Vida
130.8
123.4
Acoreana
121.2
114.3
Allianz Portugal
73.6
69.4
BPN Vida
71.4
67.4
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POPULATION:
Romania
22,271,839 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$169.3 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
National Union of Insurance and
Reinsurance Companies of
Romania
Bd. Libertatii 12
Bl. 113, Sc. 3, Ap. 68, Sector 4
Bucharest, Romania
Tel: (40) 21-335-1269
Fax: (40) 21-337-2243
CURRENCY:
leu (ROL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
lei per US dollar —
33,055.4 (2002), 29,060.8 (2001),
21,708.7 (2000), 15,332.8 (1999),
8,875.58 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Commission CSA
18 Amiral Constantin Balescu Street
Bucharest, Romania
Tel: (40) 21-231-7484
Fax: (40) 21-231 5999
www.csa-isc.ro
Written premiums*
ROL Mn
USD Mn
Allianz-Tiriac
2,836,483.1
85.8
Asirom
2,586,849.0
78.3
Omniasig
1,505,989.7
45.6
Astra
813,994.2
24.6
Ardaf
653,866.1
19.8
Generali
572,860.0
17.3
AIG Romania
459,538.1
13.9
Asiban
449,421.6
13.6
Unita
445,041.9
13.5
AGI Romania
232,462.3
*direct nonlife premiums.
7.0
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ING
Nederlanden
Gross written premiums
ROL Mn
USD Mn
2,401,305.3
72.6
Asirom
477,466.8
14.4
AIG Life
307,855.4
9.3
Aviva
158,473.2
4.8
Omniasig Viata
149,589.7
4.5
Lukoil Asito
138,593.8
4.2
Unita
98,655.0
3.0
Interamerican
90,393.6
2.7
Sara Merkur
80,767.3
2.4
Allianz-Tiriac
58,590.1
1.8
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$795 (U.S. $ millions)
608
187
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Russia
144,526,278 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$1.409 trillion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
All Russia Insurance Association
Tverskaya 20
Moscow 103009, Russia
Tel: (7) 095-232-1225
Fax: (7) 095-232-1226
http://www.ins-union.ru
Russian ruble (RUR)
Russian rubles per US dollar —
31.27 (2002), 29.17 (2001), 28.13
(2000), 24.62 (1999), 9.71 (1998)
Department of Insurance Supervision
Ministry of Finance
20, Tverskaya Street
103009 Moscow, Russian Federation
Tel: (7) 095-209-5777
Fax: (7) 095-209-5649
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
RUR Mn
USD Mn
Ingosstrakh
7,177.8
229.0
Reso-Garantia
6,234.2
198.9
Soglasie
6,222.8
198.5
ROSNO
5,372.4
171.4
Lukoil
4,866.2
155.2
Sogaz
4,603.6
146.8
National
Insurance
3,543.0
113.0
Lider
2,442.8
77.9
Neftepolis
2,394.3
76.4
VSK
2,244.8
71.6
*Gross written premiums, excluding compulsory
insurance.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
$14,088 (U.S. $ millions)
9,220
4,868
Company
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Gross written premiums
RUR Mn
USD Mn
PSK
23,897.2
762.3
Yakor
11,201.0
357.3
Liga
7,245.2
231.1
CA Vesta
7,208.9
229.9
National Insurance 7,205.4
229.8
AlfaInsurance
7,168.8
228.7
Stolichnoe
5,788.3
184.6
ROSNO
5,327.5
169.9
Standard-Reserv
4,694.9
149.8
Gorodskaya
2,518.7
80.3
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POPULATION:
Saudia Arabia
24,293,844 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$268.9 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
ASSOCIATION:
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Saudi riyal (SAR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Saudi riyals per US dollar —
3.75 (2002), 3.75 (2001), 3.75 (2000),
3.75 (1999), 3.75 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency
(SAMA)
P O Box 57126
Riyadh 11574, Saudi Arabia
Tel: 4662440
Fax: 4662299
www.sama.gov.sa
Data not available.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$941 (U.S. $ millions)
902
39
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Serbia and
Montenegro
10,655,774 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$23.15 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Assocation of Yugoslav Insurance
Companies
29 Novembra 68b, Mezanin II
11000 Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Tel: (381) 011-767-199
Fax: (381) 011-752-936
new Yugoslav dinar (YUM);
note - in Montenegro the euro is
legal tender; in Kosovo both
the euro and the Yugoslav
dinar are legal
new Yugoslav dinars per US dollar —
official rate: 65 (2002), 10.0
(December 1998); black market rate:
14.5 (December 1998)
Federal Ministry of Finance
Serbian Ministry of Finance
Insurance Supervisory Department
Bulevar Lenjina 2/V
New Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Tel: (381) 011-222-4240
Fax: (381) 011-311-1702
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$436 (U.S. $ millions)
420
15
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
YUD Mn
USD Mn
Dunav
6,017.6
90.1
DDOR Novi Sad
5,966.9
89.3
Lovcen
1,093.2
16.4
Kopaonik
535.0
8.0
Europa
497.0
7.4
Imperijal
476.2
7.1
AMS
453.4
6.8
Takovo
352.1
5.3
Sim
341.0
5.1
Prizma
319.8
*Gross written premiums.
4.8
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
YUD Mn
USD Mn
Grawe
78.3
1.2
Dunav
66.7
1.0
Zepter
47.5
0.7
Delta
26.0
0.4
DDOR Novi Sad
24.3
0.4
Polis
13.5
0.2
Evropa
8.3
0.1
Kopaonik
5.4
0.1
MG
0.7
0.0
Ekos
0.2
0.0
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POPULATION:
Singapore
4,608,595 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$112.4 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
General Insurance Association of
Singapore
103 Amoy Street
Singapore 069874
Tel: (65) 622-18-788
Fax: (65) 622-72-051
http://www.gia.org.sg
CURRENCY:
Singapore dollar (SGD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Singapore dollars per US dollar —
1.79 (2002), 1.79 (2001), 1.72
(2000), 1.69 (1999), 1.67 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Insurance Dept., Financial
Supervision Group
10 Shenton Way, MAS Building
Singapore 079117
Tel: (65) 229-55-77
Fax: (65) 229-96-94
Written premiums*
SGD Mn
USD Mn
NTUC Income
309.2
172.8
American Home
194.4
108.6
Sagi-Captive 2
178.0
99.4
AXA Singapore
131.0
73.2
China
102.1
57.1
India International
90.2
50.4
Aviva
89.9
50.2
Mitsui Sumitomo
89.2
49.9
Asia
85.5
47.8
CGU
*Gross written premiums
84.7
47.3
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
SGD Mn
USD Mn
AIA
1,809.9
1,011.1
Great Eastern Life 1,277.0
713.4
Prudential
880.7
492.0
NTUC Income
783.5
437.7
AVIVA
150.4
84.0
OAC
124.6
69.6
AXA Life Singapore
94.3
52.7
John Hancock
92.3
51.5
Asia Life
71.6
40.0
Manulife
69.7
38.9
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$8,898 (U.S. $ millions)
3,337
5,561
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Slovakia
5,430,033 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$67.34 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Slovak Insurance Association
Drienova 34, PO Box 51
820 09 Bratislava 29, Slovakia
Tel: (421) 2-4342-9985
Fax: (421) 2-4342-9984
http://www.slaspo.sk
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
369.8
5,028.3
136.7
Ceska poistovna
1,724.0
46.9
koruny per US dollar —
45.33 (2002), 48.35 (2001),
46.0 (2000), 41.36 (1999),
35.23 (1998)
UNIQA poistovna
1,159.6
31.5
Union
560.1
15.2
Generali poistovna
540.7
14.7
Komunalna
poistovna
530.3
14.4
Slovak Insurers Bureau
Trnavska cesta 82
82658 Bratislava, Slovakia
Tel: (421) 2-4455-5453
Fax: (421) 2-4444-1632
ERGO
387.0
10.5
R+V poistovna
274.8
7.5
Univerzalna bankova
poistovna
254.0
*Gross written premiums.
6.9
Slovak koruna (SKK)
$1,140 (U.S. $ millions)
676
465
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Allianz poistovna
Written premiums*
SKK Mn
USD Mn
13,597.7
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
Company
Kooperativa
poistovna
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
SKK Mn
USD Mn
Allianz poistovna
5,216.8
141.9
Amslico AIG Life
3,021.6
82.2
Kooperativa
poistovna
2,332.3
63.4
Nationale
Nederlanden
2,116.5
57.6
Kontinuita
poistovna
839.1
22.8
ERGO
691.8
18.8
Generali
565.3
15.4
UNIQA poistovna
350.0
9.5
Ceska poistovna
348.7
9.5
QBE poistovna
319.1
8.7
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POPULATION:
Slovenia
1,935,677 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$37.06 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Triglav
83,196.0
346.3
224.5
Adriatic
23,746.0
98.8
Maribor
23,713.0
98.7
Slovenica
10,088.0
42.0
Tilia
6,042.0
25.1
Generali
2,189.0
9.1
Grawe
1,218.0
5.1
Slovene Export
Corporation
1,015.0
4.2
Merkur
937.0
*Gross written premiums.
3.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Gross written premiums
SIT Mn
USD Mn
Triglav
25,982.0
108.1
Maribor
10,078.0
41.9
Merkur
5,094.0
21.2
Grawe
3,208.0
13.4
Adriatic
1,823.0
7.6
Slovenica
1,803.0
7.5
Generali SKB
1,420.0
5.9
618.0
2.6
72.0
0.3
4.0
0.0
Tilia
Krekova
Concordia
Slovenian Insurance Association
PO Box 2512
Zelezna cesta 14
1001 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel: (386) 1-473-5699
Fax: (386) 1-473-5692
CURRENCY:
tolar (SIT)
EXCHANGE RATES:
tolars per US dollar —
240.25 (2002), 242.75 (2001),
222.66 (2000), 181.77 (1999),
166.13 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervision Agency
Trg republike 3
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Tel: (386) 1-476-3400
Fax: (386) 1-476-3417
Written premiums*
SIT Mn
USD Mn
Health Insurance
Mutual
53,936.0
Company
ASSOCIATION:
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$1,440 (U.S. $ millions)
1,095
344
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
South Africa
42,768,678 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$427.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
South African Insurance Association
JCC House, 3rd Floor
27 Owl Street, Milpark 2029
PO Box 30619
Braamfontein 2017, South Africa
Tel: (27) 11- 726-5381
Fax: (27) 11-726-5352
http://www.sainsurance.co.za
rand (ZAR)
rand per US dollar —
10.54 (2002), 8.61 (2001), 6.94 (2000),
6.11 (1999), 5.53 (1998)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
SAR Mn
USD Mn
Santam
6,720.1
637.6
Mutual & Federal
4,328.1
410.6
S A Eagle
2,394.7
227.2
Hollard
2,110.6
200.2
AIG (SA)
1,271.2
120.6
Guardian National
1,218.0
115.6
RMB Structured
1,187.3
112.7
Guardrisk
1,006.3
95.5
693.8
65.8
Regent
682.8
*Gross written premiums.
64.8
ABSA
REGULATORY BODY:
Registrar—Financial Services Board
PO Box 35655; 446 Rigel Avenue
South Erasmusrand 0181
Menlo Park 0102, South Africa
Tel: (27) 12-428-8045
Fax: (27) 12-347-1290
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$25,398 (U.S. $ millions)
4,670
20,728
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Gross written premiums
SAR Mn
USD Mn
Old Mutual
31,874.7
3,702.1
Sanlam
22,541.0
2,618.0
Momentum
Group
15,096.3
1,753.3
Liberty Group
12,451.9
1,446.2
Investec
12,155.9
1,411.8
Investment
Solutions
9,712.3
1,128.0
Coronation
6,481.0
752.7
PSG Life
6,299.2
731.6
Metropolitan
5,912.8
686.7
BoE Life
5,337.1
619.9
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POPULATION:
South Korea
48,289,037 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$941.5 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
KRW Bn
USD Mn
Samsung
6,054.1
4,839.1
Hyundai
2,843.4
2,272.7
Dongbu
2,699.4
2,157.6
LG
2,590.8
2,070.8
Oriental
1,505.7
1,203.5
Seoul Guarantee
877.3
701.2
First
850.7
680.0
Ssangyong
798.2
638.0
Shindongah
753.2
602.0
Daehan
494.8
*Gross written premiums.
395.5
ASSOCIATION:
Korea Non-Life Insurance Association
80 Susong-dong
Chongno-gu
Seoul, South Korea
Tel: (82) 2-3702-8539
Fax: (82) 2-3702-8549
http://www.knia.or.kr
CURRENCY:
South Korean won (KRW)
EXCHANGE RATES:
South Korean won per US dollar —
1,251.09 (2002), 1,290.99 (2001),
1,130.96 (2000), 1,188.82 (1999),
1,401.44 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Financial Supervisory Service (FSS)
27 Yoido-Dong
Youngdeungpo-Gu
Seoul, South Korea
Tel: 82-2-3786-8224
Fax: 82-2-3786-8118
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Samsung Life
Gross written premiums
KRW Bn
USD Mn
19,269.1
15,401.9
Korea Life
9,457.8
7,559.6
Kyobo life
8,474.8
6,774.0
Allianz
2,263.7
1,809.3
SK Life
1,401.9
1,120.6
Tong Yang Life
1,200.6
959.6
Hungkuk Life
1,165.8
931.8
ING
1,106.4
884.4
Shinhan Life
980.9
784.0
Kumho Life
933.0
745.7
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$59,758 (U.S. $ millions)
17,760
41,998
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Spain
40,217,413 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$850.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
Spanish Insurance Company
Association (UNESPA)
Nuniez de Balboa 101
28006 Madrid, Spain
Tel: (34) 91-745-1530
Fax: (34) 91-745-1531
CURRENCY:
euro (EUR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
euros per US dollar —
1.06 (2002), 1.12 (2001), 1.09 (2000),
0.94 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Ministerio de Economia
Direccion General de Seguros y
Fondos, de Pensiones
Paseo de la Castellana, No. 44
28046 Madrid, Spain
Tel: (34) 1-339-7132
Fax: (34) 1-339-7168
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$47,014 (U.S. $ millions)
26,972
20,042
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
EUR Mn
USD Mn
MAPFRE
Mutualidad
1,705.9
1,609.4
Allianz
1,434.2
1,353.1
AXA
Aurora Iberica
1,044.0
984.9
Zurich Espana
970.7
915.7
Winterthur
878.1
828.4
Mutua Madrilena
Automovilista
654.9
617.8
Adeslas
609.4
574.9
Santa Lucia
581.9
549.0
Vitalicio
577.3
544.7
Catalana Occidente
572.2
*Gross written premiums.
539.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
EUR Mn
USD Mn
Vida Caixa
3,313.0
3,117.8
Seguro de Vida y
Pensiones
Antares
3,068.8
2,888.0
MAPFRE Vida
2,214.4
2,083.9
BBVA Seguros
1,538.8
1,448.2
SCH Seguros
1,446.9
1,361.7
Aseval
1,207.8
1,136.6
Bansabadell Vida
1,112.9
1,047.4
Caser
747.8
703.8
Vitalicio Seguros
715.4
673.3
Ibercaja
691.5
650.8
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POPULATION:
Sri Lanka
19,742,439 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$73.7 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Written premiums*
SLR Mn
USD Mn
Sri Lanka
4,866.1
54.4
Ceylinco
3,721.2
41.6
Janashakthi
1,407.3
15.7
Union
1,265.0
14.2
Eagle
1,072.7
12.0
Asian Alliance
271.1
3.0
National
254.7
2.8
HNB Assurance
243.4
2.7
Hayleys AIG
186.5
2.1
Co-operative
161.1
*Gross written premiums.
1.8
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Association of Sri Lanka
c/o Union Assurance Ltd.
Union Assurance Centre
20 St Michaels Rd.
Colombo 3, Sri Lanka
Tel: (94) 1-343-061
CURRENCY:
Sri Lankan rupee (LKR)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Sri Lankan rupees per US dollar —
95.66 (2002), 89.38 (2001), 77.01
(2000), 70.64 (1999), 64.45 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Board of Sri Lanka
Level 11 East Tower
World Trade Centre
Echelon Square
Colombo 1, Sri Lanka
Tel: (94) 1-437-086
Fax: (94) 1-439-149
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
SLR Mn
USD Mn
Sri Lanka
3,239.0
33.9
Ceylinco
3,042.7
31.8
Eagle
2,169.8
22.7
Union
1,096.1
11.5
Janashakthi
416.2
4.4
Asian Alliance
274.5
2.9
National
157.5
1.6
HNB
104.4
1.1
Co-operative
44.1
0.5
ATL
40.0
0.4
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DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$239 (U.S. $ millions)
137
102
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Sweden
8,878,085 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$230.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Swedish Insurance Association
Klara Norra Kyrkogata 33
S-111 22 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: (46) 8-783-9890
Fax: (46) 8-783- 9895
http://www.sff.a.se
Company
Written premiums*
SEK Mn
USD Mn
If Skade
9,426.8
967.8
Trygg Hansa
7,154.9
734.6
Folksam Sak
6,350.4
652.0
AFA Sjuk
5,002.1
513.6
Swedish kronor per US dollar —
9.74 (2002), 10.33 (2001), 9.16
(2000), 8.26 (1999), 7.95 (1998)
LF Sak
3,262.8
335.0
LF Stockholm
1,186.1
121.8
LF Skane
787.2
80.8
Financial Supervisory Authority
Sveavagen 167
Box 6750
S-113 85 Stockholm, Sweden
Tel: (46) 8-787-8000
Fax: (46) 8-24-9986
AGRIA
647.7
66.5
SvKonsument
613.4
63.0
LF Goteborg
575.4
*Gross written premiums.
59.1
Swedish krona (SEK)
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$21,040 (U.S. $ millions)
6,742
14,297
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
SEK Mn
USD Mn
Alecta
22,189.5
2,278.2
Skandia Liv
13,762.2
1,413.0
AMF Pension
9,582.6
983.8
Skandia Link
9,311.1
956.0
SPP Liv
8,869.5
910.6
SEB TL Fond
8,228.6
844.8
Robur Fors
6,922.6
710.7
SHB Liv
5,009.4
514.3
LF Liv
4,985.8
511.9
Folksam Liv
4,859.3
498.9
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POPULATION:
Switzerland
7,318,638 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$233.4 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
CHF Mn
USD Mn
Winterthur
2,842.2
1,822.0
Zurich
2,342.1
1,501.4
Swiss Mobilar
1,708.5
1,095.2
Allianz Suisse
1,534.5
983.7
Helsana
1,199.1
768.7
Basler
1,162.7
745.3
CSS
861.6
552.3
Visana
741.0
475.0
Swiss National
637.8
408.9
Generali
604.6
*Gross written premiums.
387.6
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
ASSOCIATION:
Swiss Insurance Association
CF Meyer-Strasse 14
8002 Zurich, Switzerland
Tel: (41) 1-208-2828
Fax: (41) 1-208-2800
http://www.svv.ch
CURRENCY:
Swiss franc (CHF)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Swiss francs per US dollar —
1.56 (2002), 1.69 (2001), 1.69 (2000),
1.5 (1999), 1.45 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Bundesamt fur Privatversicherungen
(Federal Office of Private Insurance)
Friedheimweg 14
3003 Bern, Switzerland
Tel: (41) 31-322-7911
Fax: (41) 31-323-7156
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Company
Gross written premiums
CHF Mn
USD Mn
Total premiums:
Winterthur
Leben
8,859.2
5,679.0
Life premiums:
Rentenanstalt
8,118.9
5,204.4
Basler Leben
3,507.1
2,248.1
Zurich Leben
3,444.6
2,208.1
Patria
2,629.0
1,685.3
Allianz Suisse
Leben
1,689.5
1,083.0
Generali
1,179.6
756.1
Genevoise Vie
994.8
637.7
Providentia
821.4
526.5
Pax
792.9
508.3
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Nonlife premiums:
$40,760 (U.S. $ millions)
16,047
24,713
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Taiwan
22,603,001 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$406 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
The Non-Life Insurance Association
Republic of China
13th floor, No 125, Sec 2
Nanking East Rd.
Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: (866) 2-2507 1566
Fax: (866) 2-2517 8069
http://www.nlia.org.tw
Life Insurance Association of the
Republic of China
152, Sung Chiang Road
Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: (886) 2-25612144
Fax: (886) 2-2567294
http://www.lia-roc.org.tw/other/engmenu.htm
CURRENCY:
new Taiwan dollar (TWD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
34.88 (2002), 34.74 (2001),
33.09 (2000), 31.6 (1999)
REGULATORY BODY:
Department of Insurance,
Ministry of Finance
2, Ai-kuo West Rd.
Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: (886) 2-322-8259
Fax: (886) 2-393-5097
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$32,402 (U.S. $ millions)
8,662
23,739
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Fubon
Written premiums*
TWD Mn
USD Mn
20,081.3
580.7
Mingtai
9,204.1
266.2
Shin Kong
7,513.7
217.3
Central
6,043.6
174.8
Cathay Century
5,814.6
168.1
Taian
5,765.6
166.7
Union
5,407.4
156.4
Zurich
5,274.3
152.5
Chung Kuo
4,630.2
133.9
Newa
4,258.5
*Gross written premiums.
123.1
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
TWD Mn
USD Mn
Cathay Life
280,404.0
8,108.8
Nan Shan Life
140,532.5
4,064.0
Shin Kong Life
114,788.2
3,319.5
ING Life
77,443.2
2,239.5
Kuo Hua Life
34,493.0
997.5
Fubon Life
33,433.6
966.8
Taiwan Life
30,889.2
893.3
MassMutual
Mercuries
30,764.9
889.7
China Life
25,285.7
731.2
Prudential Life
19,604.9
566.9
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
POPULATION:
Thailand
64,265,276 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$445.8 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
THB Mn
USD Mn
Viriyah
7,430.9
173.0
Dhipaya
6,572.9
153.0
Bangkok
5,422.3
126.2
Deves
2,913.1
67.8
The Safety
2,245.1
52.3
Synmunkong
2,084.6
48.5
Sampanth
2,069.4
48.2
New Hampshire
1,914.6
44.6
Aviva
1,764.5
41.1
Thai Zurich
1,333.9
*Gross written premiums.
31.0
ASSOCIATION:
General Insurance Association
223 Soi Ruam Rudee
Wireless Road
Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Tel: (66) 256-6032-8
Fax: (66) 256-6039-40
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
baht (THB)
EXCHANGE RATES:
baht per US dollar —
42.96 (2002), 44.43 (2001),
40.11 (2000), 37.81 (1999),
41.36 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Department of Insurance
Ministry of Commerce
44/100 Sanambinnam Road
Nonthaburi, 11000 Thailand
Tel: (66) 547-4565
Fax: (66) 547-4571
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
THB Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
AIA
58,758.4
1,367.7
Thai Life
18,384.0
427.9
Nonlife premiums:
Ayudhya CMG
8,884.2
206.8
Life premiums:
Bangkok
6,848.5
159.4
Ocean
6,637.5
154.5
Muang Thai
5,171.1
120.4
Nationwide
2,419.9
56.3
South East
1,699.2
39.6
Zurich National
1,442.4
33.6
Siam Commercial
1,399.7
32.6
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Total premiums:
$4,932 (U.S. $ millions)
1,711
3,222
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Trinidad
and Tobago
1,104,209 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$11.07 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
The Association of Trinidad and
Tobago
Insurance Companies (ATTIC)
28 Sackville St
Port of Spain, Trinidad
Tel: (866) 625 2940
Fax: (866) 625 5132
CURRENCY:
Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Trinidad and Tobago dollars per US
dollar —
6.24 (2002), 6.23 (2001),
6.3 (2000), 6.3 (1999), 6.3 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Office of the Supervisor of Insurance
Eric Williams Finance Building
Independence Square
Port of Spain, Trinidad
Tel: (866) 627 9700
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Algico
242.9
38.9
Chic
221.7
35.5
Nemwil
171.0
27.4
Colfire
139.2
22.3
Tatil
104.1
16.6
Maritime
91.0
14.6
Beacon
40.4
6.5
Capital
37.1
5.9
GTM
28.3
4.5
Gulf
*Gross written premiums.
21.5
3.4
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
TTD Mn
USD Mn
Clico
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$510 (U.S. $ millions)
162
348
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Written premiums*
TTD Mn
USD Mn
1,588.3
254.1
Sagicor
160.9
25.7
Guardian
125.2
20.0
Maritime
84.8
13.6
Algico
80.5
12.9
Tatil
70.0
11.2
Cuna
28.9
4.6
Life of Barbados
26.3
4.2
Bancassurance
8.2
1.3
Nationwide
4.6
0.7
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POPULATION:
Tunisia
9,924,742 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$67.13 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Federation Tunisienne des Societes
d’Assurance (FTUSA)
9 bis Rue de Nouvelle Delhi
1002 Tunis, Tunisia
Tel: (216) 071-285-533
Fax: (216) 071-286-473
ASSOCIATION:
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Tunisian dinar (TND)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Tunisian dinars per US dollar —
1.42 (2002), 1.44 (2001), 1.37 (2000),
1.19 (1999), 1.14 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Ministere des Finances
Direction Generale des Assurances
113 Avenue de la Liberte
Tunis, Tunisia
Tel: (216) 1-795-210
Fax: (216) 1-795-821
Written premiums*
TND Mn
USD Mn
STAR
166.8
117.4
COMAR
53.3
37.6
GAT
45.3
31.9
ITTIHAD
37.2
26.2
ASTREE
35.9
25.3
MAGHREB
35.6
25.1
CARTE
35.6
25.1
LLOYD
27.4
19.3
MAE
19.9
14.0
CTAMA
*Gross written premiums.
10.6
7.5
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
TND Mn
USD Mn
SALIM
8.3
5.9
HAYETT
8.3
5.8
MAGHREB
6.6
4.6
GAT
5.0
3.5
CARTE
3.4
2.4
COMAR
3.2
2.3
ASTREE
2.8
1.9
STAR
2.7
1.9
AMINA
2.5
1.7
MAE
1.0
0.7
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$456 (U.S. $ millions)
416
40
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Turkey
68,109,469 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$489.7 billion (2002 est.)
Company
CURRENCY:
Turkish lira (TRL)
EXCHANGE RATES:
NA (2002), 1,225,590 (2001),
625,218 (2000), 418,783 (1999),
260,724 (1998), 151,865 (1997)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Board
Prime Ministry, Undersecretariat
Treasury
Inonu Cad. Hazine Binasi, D-Blok
06510 Emek
Ankara, Turkey
Tel: (90) 312-212-8206
Fax: (90) 312-212-0265
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$3,242 (U.S. $ millions)
2,672
570
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Association of Insurance and
Reinsurance Companies of
Turkey
Buyukdere Cad.
Buyukdere Plaza No 195 Kat 1-2
80620 Levant
Istanbul, Turkey
Tel: (90) 212-324-1950
ASSOCIATION:
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
Written premiums*
TRL Bn
USD Mn
Anadolu
Anonim Turk
284,512.0
188.8
AXA Oyak
279,677.0
185.6
Aksigorta
262,445.0
174.1
Koc Allianz
256,294.0
170.0
Yapi Kredi
249,206.0
165.3
Gunes
201,661.0
133.8
Basak
159,618.0
105.9
Isvicre
152,021.0
100.9
Ray
115,233.0
76.5
Koc Allianz
Hayat
100,531.0
*Gross written premiums.
66.7
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
TRL Bn
USD Mn
Anadolu Hayat
188,519.0
125.1
Yapi Kredi
Yasam
104,082.0
69.1
Commercial
Union Hayat
102,179.0
67.8
Koc Allianz
Hayat
53,384.0
35.4
AXA Oyak Hayat
41,994.0
27.9
Gunes Hayat
28,426.0
18.9
American
Life Hayat
28,341.0
18.8
Basak Hayat
21,757.0
14.4
Garanti Hayat
18,790.0
12.5
Genel Yasam
17,639.0
11.7
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POPULATION:
Ukraine
48,055,439 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$218 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
League of Insurance Organisations of
Ukraine
11 Marini Raskovoi,
02002 Kiev, Ukraine
Tel : (380) 044-516-8230
Fax: (380) 044-516- 8528
http://www.uainsur.com
CURRENCY:
hryvnia (UAH)
EXCHANGE RATES:
hryvnia per US dollar —
5.33 (2002), 5.37 (2001), 5.44 (2000),
4.13 (1999), 2.45 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Supervisory Authority
Dept of Financial Markets and
Organisations
3, B.Grinchenka Street
01001 Kiev, Ukraine
Tel: (380) 044-234-7920
Fax: (380) 044-234-3946
Written premiums*
HRY Mn
USD Mn
Lemma
449.0
84.2
Oranta
177.3
33.3
Credo-Classic
126.3
23.7
Municipal
117.2
22.0
Veksel
102.0
19.1
Ostra-Kiev
100.0
18.8
TAS
84.2
15.8
AXB Garant
80.4
15.1
Etalon
71.0
13.3
Garant Auto
70.3
13.2
Gross written premiums for direct business only.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Grawe
Gross written premiums
HRY Mn
USD Mn
10.7
2.0
TAS
3.7
0.7
Ekko
1.8
0.3
Jupiter
1.7
0.3
Aska
1.2
0.2
Garant Life
0.6
0.1
Arta
0.6
0.1
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$1,712 (U.S. $ millions)
1,699
14
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
United Arab
Emirates (UAE)
2,484,818 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$53.97 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
Emirates Insurance Association
Al-Dhafra Insurance Building, Zayed
2 Street
PO Box 7755
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tel: (971) 2-6771-444
Fax: (971) 2-6772-444
General Arab Insurance Federation
8, Kaser El Nil Street
PO Box 611
Cairo, 11511, Egypt
Tel: (20) 2-574-3177
Fax: (20) 2-576-2310
http://www.gaif.org/
CURRENCY:
Emirati dirham (AED)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Emirati dirhams per US dollar —
3.67 (2002), 3.67 (2001), 3.67
(2000), 3.67 (1999), 3.67 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
The Ministry of Economy &
Commerce
PO Box 901
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Tel: (971) 2-626-9330
Fax: (971) 2-626-5220
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Note: The market leader is Abu Dhabi
National Insurance Co. (ADNIC). Its premium income in 2001 was 418.66 AED Mn.
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Data not available.
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$971 (U.S. $ millions)
744
226
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
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POPULATION:
United Kingdom
60,094,648 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$1.528 trillion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Written premiums*
CBP Mn
USD Mn
Norwich Union
5,000.0
7,462.7
Royal &
SunAlliance
3,302.0
4,928.4
Zurich
2,440.0
3,641.8
AXA
2,281.0
3,404.5
Churchill
2,000.0
2,985.1
Direct Line
1,758.0
2,623.9
BUPA
1,293.0
1,929.9
Allianz Cornhill
1,182.0
1,764.2
NFU Mutual
816.0
1,217.9
CIS
*Net written premiums.
648.0
967.2
ASSOCIATION:
Association of British Insurers (ABI)
51 Gresham Street
London EC2V 7HQ, United Kingdom
Tel: (44) 207-600-3333
Fax: (44)207-600-8999
http://www.abi.org.uk
CURRENCY:
British pound (GBP)
EXCHANGE RATES:
British pounds per US dollar —
0.67 (2002), 0.69 (2001), 0.66 (2000),
0.62 (1999), 0.6 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance and Firms Division
The Financial Services Authority
25 The North Colonnade
Canary Wharf
London E14 5H5, United Kingdom
Tel: (44) 207-676-1000
Fax: (44) 207-676-1099
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Barclays
Gross written premiums
GBP Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
11,836.0
17,153.6
Nonlife premiums:
Standard Life
9,590.0
13,898.6
Life premiums:
Norwich Union
8,626.0
12,501.4
Prudential
8,350.0
12,101.4
Halifax
6,181.0
8,958.0
Scottish Widows
5,494.0
7,962.3
Legal & General
4,220.0
6,115.9
ALICO
3,877.0
5,618.8
Zurich
3,719.0
5,389.9
AXA
3,520.0
5,101.4
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$246,733 (U.S. $ millions)
91,891
154,842
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
United States
290,342,554 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$10.45 trillion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
ASSOCIATION:
Insurance Information Institute
110 William Street
New York, NY 10038
United States
Tel: (212) 346-5500
Fax: (212) 791-1807
http://www.iii.org
American Council of Life Insurers
101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001-2133
United States
Tel: (202) 624-2000
Fax: (202) 624-2319
http://www.acli.org
CURRENCY:
US dollar (USD)
REGULATORY BODY:
National Association of Insurance
Commissioners
Executive Headquarters
2301 McGee Street, Suite 800
Kansas City, MO 64108-2604
United States
Tel: (816) 842-3600
Fax: (816) 783-8175
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
$1,055,498 (U.S. $ millions)
Nonlife premiums:
574,579
480,919
Life premiums:
Total premiums:
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
www.internationalinsurance.org
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003*
Written premiums*
USD Mn
Company
State Farm
45,879.4
AIG
26,872.9
Zurich/Farmers
26,386.4
Allstate
23,133.6
St Paul Travelers
14,806.7
Liberty Mutual
14,600.7
Nationwide
13,726.1
Progressive
12,190.9
CNA
11,626.2
Hartford
*Direct written premiums.
10,395.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2003
Company
Direct written premiums
USD Mn
AIG Life
25,397.8
Metropolitan Life &
Affiliated
21,595.5
ING Group
16,117.8
Equitable Group
13,783.4
AEGON USA
13,313.7
Prudential of America
13,103.1
Manulife Financial
12,349.8
New York Life
9,981.6
Allstate Financial
9,370.6
Lincoln Financial
9,106.5
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POPULATION:
Uruguay
3,413,329 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$26.82 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Uruguayan Association of Insurance
Companies
Juncal 1305
11.000 Montevideo, Uruguay
Tel: (598) 2-916-1465
Fax: (598) 2-916-5991
CURRENCY:
Uruguayan peso (UYU)
EXCHANGE RATES:
Uruguayan pesos per US dollar —
21.26 (2002), 13.32 (2001), 12.1
(2000), 11.34 (1999), 10.47 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Superintendencia de Seguros y
Reaseguros
Banco Central del Uruguay
Av Uruguay y Florida
Montevideo, Uruguay
Tel: (598) 2-903-0651
Fax: (598) 2-902-8713
Written premiums*
UGY Mn
USD Mn
Banco de Seguros
del Estado
2,844.5
133.8
Royal & SunAlliance
474.9
22.3
Porto SeguroSeguros
360.8
17.0
Mapfre Uruguay
235.8
11.1
AIG Uruguay
227.6
10.7
AXA Seguros
92.2
4.3
FAR
80.2
3.8
Real Uruguaya
72.7
3.4
Compania Uruguaya
de Seguros
21.9
1.0
Seguros Alianca
de Bahia
*Gross written premiums.
19.5
0.9
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
ASSOCIATION:
Gross written premiums
UGY Mn
USD Mn
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
Banco de Seguros
del Estado
598.6
28.2
Real Uruguaya
181.1
8.5
ALICO
156.5
7.4
Cooperativa de
Seguros Surco
88.6
4.2
Metropolitan Life
80.0
3.8
Santander
79.5
3.7
American Life
66.2
3.1
Jefferson Pilot Omega
1.4
0.1
Royal & SunAlliance
1.3
0.1
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$238 (U.S. $ millions)
185
52
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Venezuela
24,654,694 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$131.7 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Association
Camara de Aseguradores de
Venezuela
Torre Taeca, Piso 2
Av Guaicaipuro
Urbanizacion El Rosal
Caracas, Venezuela
Tel: (58) 2-12-952-4411
Fax: (58) 2-12-951-3268
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
Written premiums*
VEB Mn
USD Mn
178,979.3
154.2
Mercantil
161,743.7
139.3
Zurich Seguros 150,284.2
129.4
Seguridad
137,615.9
118.5
bolivar (VEB)
Multinacional
de Seguros
107,402.7
92.5
bolivares per US dollar —
1,160.44 (2002), 723.67 (2001), 679.96
(2000), 605.72 (1999), 547.56 (1998)
Adriatica
de Seguros
87,863.0
75.7
Catatumbo
65,476.4
56.4
Nuevo Mundo
51,981.3
44.8
Bancentro
47,993.9
41.3
Previsora C.N.A. 44,675.5
*Gross written premiums.
38.5
Superintendencia de Seguros
Av Venezuela
El Rosal
Torre del Desarrollo
Caracas, Venezuela
Tel: (58) 2-12905 1624
Fax: (58) 2-12953 8615
$2,158 (U.S. $ millions)
2,093
65
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
info
Company
Caracas de
Liberty Mutual
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
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LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2002
Company
Gross written premiums
VEB Mn
USD Mn
Seguridad
128,504.2
110.7
Multinacional
de Seguros
118,436.8
102.0
99,956.6
86.1
Previsora C.N.A. 97,799.4
84.2
Caracas de
Liberty Mutual
90,447.0
77.9
Mercantil
66,032.4
56.9
Bancentro
59,849.3
51.6
Banvalor
49,898.8
43.0
Adriatica
de Seguros
28,910.5
24.9
Venezuela
26,562.2
22.9
Horizonte
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POPULATION:
Vietnam
81,624,716 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$183.8 billion (2002 est.)
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Written premiums*
VND Bn
USD Mn
Bao Viet
1,111.3
75.5
Bao Minh
574.7
39.0
PVIC
176.3
12.0
PJICO
139.2
9.5
PTI
92.1
6.3
UIC
60.0
4.1
Allianz/AGF
53.5
3.6
VIA
36.4
2.5
Boa Long
25.7
1.7
Viet Uc
*Gross written premiums.
12.9
0.9
ASSOCIATION:
Vietnam Insurance Association
8th Floor, 141 Le Duan
Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: (84) 4-942-2602
Fax: (84) 4-942-2601
CURRENCY:
dong (VND)
EXCHANGE RATES:
dong per US dollar —
15,325.8 (2002), 14,725.2 (2001),
14,167.7 (2000), 13,943.2 (1999),
13,268 (1998)
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance and Reinsurance
Supervisory Authority
Ministry of Finance Insurance
Supervisory Division
Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Phan Huy Chu Street
Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: (84) 4-826-0705
Fax: (82) 4-824-1429
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2001
Company
Gross written premiums
VND Bn
USD Mn
Bao Viet
1,507.4
102.4
Prudential
828.9
56.3
Manulife
302.0
20.5
AIA
106.8
7.3
40.7
2.8
Bao Minh CMG
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$550 (U.S. $ millions)
218
331
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
I.I.I. International Insurance Fact Book 2004
www.internationalinsurance.org
www.iii.org or www.insurance.info
POPULATION:
Zimbabwe
12,576,742 (est. July 2003)
GDP:
$26.07 billion (2002 est.)
ASSOCIATION:
CURRENCY:
EXCHANGE RATES:
REGULATORY BODY:
Insurance Council of Zimbabwe
Bothwell House
66 Jason Moyo Avenue
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: (263) 4-708-031
Fax: (263) 4-706-568
LEADING NONLIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
Company
Written premiums*
ZWD Mn
USD Mn
Zimnat Lion
1,281.4
29.6
RM Insurance
849.6
19.6
NICOZ
753.3
17.4
Diamond
552.5
12.8
Zimbabwean dollars per US dollar —
55 (2002), 55.05 (2001), 44.42
(2000), 38.3 (1999), 23.68 (1998)
AIG
549.7
12.7
CGU
433.4
10.0
Eagle
328.3
7.6
Commissioner of Insurance
Sanders House
First Street
Harare, Zimbabwe
Tel: (263) 4-757-730
Fax: (263) 4-757-734
Standard Fin Gen
256.8
5.9
Heritage
175.7
*Gross written premiums.
4.1
Zimbabwean dollar (ZWD)
LEADING LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2000
DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2003
Total premiums:
Nonlife premiums:
Life premiums:
$482 (U.S. $ millions)
205
277
Sources: Swiss Re (premium data); Axco Insurance Information Service
(leading cos.); U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (economic/demographic data).
Company
Gross written premiums
ZWD Mn
USD Mn
Old Mutual
5,523.8
127.6
First Mutual Life
981.8
22.7
Zimnat Life
477.5
11.0
Southampton
426.9
9.9
Fidelity Life
212.6
4.9
IGI Life
21.1
0.5
CU
17.0
0.4
9.3
0.2
Southern Life
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