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STATISTICS: LITHUANIAN insurers posted Q1 five times higher gross profits y-o-y
Lithuanian insurers reported GWP of EUR 184.7 million in Q1 2017, while growth within the entire insurance market was 16%, according to the figures published on the Central Bank's website.
8 June 2017LITHUANIA:Telia introduces travel insurance
Mobile operator Telia Lithuania has started offering a travel insurance service for customers taking trips to foreign countries. The offer was launched in cooperation with insurance company Compensa and insurance broker Edrauda.
23 March 2017STATISTICS: LITHUANIA: After 10% y-o-y increase in FY2016 GWP, CB predicts a slowdown in FY2017 rates
Lithuanian insurers reported GWP of EUR 709.8 million in 2016, while growth within the entire insurance market was 10%. The amount of insurance premiums within the non-life insurance sector stood at EUR 463.1 million last year, an increase of 13.2% y-o-y, mostly driven by the motor insurance classes.
2 March 2017STATISTICS: LITHUANIA's market totaled almost a half billion euro in 3Q
Lithuania's insurance market totalled EUR 498 million after 3Q, up by 7.4% y-o-y. Non-life segment grew by 12.6% to EUR 345 million (69.2 of total GWP), while life insurance market was down by 2.6 % to EUR 153 million, according to the Lietuvos bankas's 3Q figures.
8 December 2016LITHUANIA's H1 direct investments to Estonia fall 59%
Lithuania's foreign direct investments in Estonia shrank by 58.8% y-o-y
to 89.4 mln euros in the first half of 2016, while investments in Cyprus
soared by 43% to 277.6 mln euros, the Verslo Zinios business daily said
on Friday, writes LETA/BNS. According to the report, Lithuania's
corporate investment grew in vocational, research and technical
operations in Cyprus, mainly business headquarters, while investments in
Estonia declined in financial and insurance operations.
13 October 2016STATISTICS: LITHUANIA's H1 market grows 5.74% to EUR 330.20 million
Lithuania's insurance market (including branches of foreign companies), totalled EUR 330.20 million at the end of June 2016, up by 5.74% y-o-y, according to data published by the Central Bank of Lithuania. Non-life insurance market grew by 11.85% to EUR 230.08 million (69.68 of total GWP), while life insurance market lost 6.05 % to EUR 100.12 million (30.32% of total market).
25 August 2016BITE LITHUANIA offers insurance for handset screens
Mobile operator Bite Lithuania has introduced insurance for mobile handset screens. According to a poll carried out by the operator, customers usually don't use handset screen repair services due to the high price. The operator offers the insurance to all customers buying handsets in its shops. The service is free during the first month and then costs EUR 1.99 per month. Subscribers choosing some new tariffs from the operator are offered the insurance free for three to 12 months.
17 August 2016STATISTICS: LITHUANIA: Record growth in the non-life share maintaining the market's growth rate
Since early 2016, insurance undertakings in Lithuania, as those across the European Union (EU), working in a new legal environment, have managed to maintain strong, albeit weaker, market growth rate.
9 June 2016LITHUANIA: Gjensidige to merge its Baltic companies
Gjensidige non-life insurer is merging its companies in the Baltic
States and plans to finish the process by this fall, informs LETA. After
the merger is completed, Gjensidige Group in the Baltics will be
operating as Gjensidige insurance company with branches in Latvia and
Estonia.
7 April 2016ERGO's insurance operations in Baltics grow 14% in 2015
The total value of insurance contracts of ERGO in the Baltic countries in 2015 was 186 million euros, almost 14% more than in 2014; the insurer's net income for the period totaled 4.3 million euros, informs LETA/BNS.
3 March 2016STATISTICS: Bank of Lithuania: Insurance market will grow by 6-7% this year
In 2015, Lithuania's insurance market grew by 7.4% in terms of GWP, amounting to EUR 645.1 million. The result was in line with the Bank of Lithuania projections, according to which "the development of the insurance market should amount to 6-7% this year."
18 February 2016STATISTICS: Impressive growth rate in life and sustainable dynamic in non-life for LITHUANIAN market in 3Q
Lithuania's insurance market, in terms of premiums written over the three quarters of 2015, grew 6.9%, to amount to EUR 463.5 million. Life assurance premiums continue growing fast, although the development of this insurance branch is slower than last year. The non-life insurance branch recorded sustainable growth.
26 November 2015LITHUANIA, 2014: The gross value added per person employed amounted to EUR 24 975
Statistics Lithuania informs that, after the revision of gross value added and employment indicators, labour productivity estimates were recalculated. In 2014, the value added per hour actually worked in the whole economy amounted to, on average, EUR 13.62 at current prices, which is by EUR 0.31 more than in 2013. The gross value added per person employed amounted to EUR 24 975.
13 October 2015GJENSIDIGE Forsikring ASA finalized the acquisition of PZU Lietuva
On September 30th, following the final approval of the relevant authorities, the transaction by which the Norwegian GJENSIDIGE bought 99.88% of the in UAB DK "PZU Lietuva" ("PZU Lietuva") shares was finalized.
8 October 2015STATISTICS: Bank of Lithuania, 1H2015: Insurance market reaches record volumes, although the growth rates of the insurance branches vary
The insurance market recorded a year-on-year 6.4% increase over the first half of this year in terms of premiums written, with its volumes reaching record heights - EUR 312.3 million. "Growth in life insurance was less robust than a year ago, but this branch remains the main engine of growth within the entire insurance market. The non-life insurance market boosted as well, although the most numerous in terms of contracts concluded, the motor third party liability (MTPL) insurance class did not avoid a decline", says Mindaugas SALCIUS, Deputy Director of the Prudential Supervision Department of the Supervision Service at the Bank of Lithuania.
26 August 2015Bank of Lithuania issues new license to COMPENSA VIG for non-life insurance
The Board of the Bank of Lithuania decided to issue an insurance business license for the private limited liability insurance undertaking COMPENSA Vienna Insurance Group, UADB in the process of foundation, which entitles to engage in the activities of insurance classes within the non-life insurance branch and of compulsory insurance, states a press release of the Lithuanian central bank.
13 August 2015STATISTICS: LITHUANIAN insurance market reaches its highest performance of GWP over the first quarter
In the first quarter of 2015, the Lithuanian insurance market grew by 6.9% in terms of premiums written year on year, and amounted to EUR 150.7 million. This is the highest performance of premiums written over the first quarter in the history of the domestic insurance market.
11 June 2015PZU Lithuania gets regulatory OK to transfer Latvian insurance business to Balta
Latvia's non-life insurer Balta, controlled by the Polish insurance group since last November, will be able to take over the local business of PZU Lietuva.
26 May 2015LITHUANIA: Insurance giant AIG opens service center in Vilnius
American International Group (AIG), one of the world's biggest insurance companies, has opened a service center in Vilnius to service insurance policies, manage claims and oversee payouts.
30 April 2015Bank of Lithuania: Profits of insurers boosted by more than a third in 2014
In 2014, insurance undertakings registered in Lithuania, according to unaudited data, earned EUR 24.1 million (LTL 83.2 million) of profits, a year-on-year increase of 36$. The highest profits were generated by the insurance activity; however, the overall result was significantly enhanced by profits from the investing activity. "The result of the previous year is almost record high - higher profits were only earned in 2007. The results varied significantly across insurance branches though - the return on the insurance activity within non-life insurance was almost 6 times lower than that of life assurance undertakings," says Mindaugas SALCIUS, Deputy Director of the Prudential Supervision Department of the Supervision Service at the Bank of Lithuania.
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