murchr wrote:IRA Report 2014 wrote:Industry premiums
The industry’s insurance premiums grew by 20.4% during the year 2014. The annual premiums stood at KES 157.78 billion growing from KES 131.0 billion. The premium income reported under life insurance business amounted to KES 56.48 billion while general business premiums were KES 101.30 billion. The Kenyan insurance industry continues to be non-life business driven.
The reinsurance companies reported KES 16.37 billion in premiums. These had grown by 31.6% from KES 12.45 billion reported in 2013.
The claims incurred under general insurance business were KES 41.89 billion by the end of 2014 increasing by 25.3% from KES 33.44 billion recorded in year 2013.
The commissions paid by the insurers during the year
amounted to KES 9.26 billion compared to KES 7.44 billion reported during the previous year. Management expenses amounted to KES 30.42 billion compared to
KES 24.37 billion reported in 2013, an increase of 24.8%.
As at 31st December 2014, the shareholders’ funds amounted to KES 122.54 billion representing a growth of24.8% from KES 98.21 billion as at the end of 2013.
Source: Press Here Report dated Feb 2014 (page 1) while discussing Jan - Dec 2014 (maybe a typo?)
How come they have numbers for JHL while they've not been released? Recipe for insider trading....But if correct, they've done worse. 2013 PAT was 2,502,817, 2014 is 1,651,241.