{"id":175,"date":"2019-07-23T07:52:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T07:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/yearbook\/?page_id=175"},"modified":"2025-01-15T10:40:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T10:40:19","slug":"underwriting-surplus-deficit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/?page_id=175","title":{"rendered":"3.8 &#8211; Underwriting Surplus \/ Deficit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Underwriting Surplus\u2014calculated as the Net Earned Premium minus the total of Net Incurred Claims, Net Commission, Management Expenses, and other expenses or income\u2014remains negative for General Insurers. Specialized Insurers continued to perform strongly in FY 2023\u20132024, whereas Standalone Health Insurers reported negative underwriting results.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"background: #f6a192;border-radius: 8px;color: #fff;padding: 5px;font-size: 14px; margin-right: 10px;\"> Chart 3.8.1<\/span>Underwriting Results (Split by Type of Insurers)<\/h3><div id=\"Chart_43\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n                    jQuery(document).ready(function () {\n                        basic_column_negative_chart(\"Chart_43\", {\"orientation\":\"false\",\"data\":{\"2022-23\":{\"General Insurers\":-34088,\"Standalone Health Insurers\":-518,\"Specialised Insurers\":1453},\"2023-24\":{\"General Insurers\":-29416,\"Standalone Health Insurers\":-721,\"Specialised Insurers\":1758}},\"Title\":\"Underwriting Results (Split by Type of Insurers)\",\"xTitle\":\"Type of Insurers\",\"yTitle\":\"Losses (\\u20b9 in Crores)\",\"yAxisData\":{\"General Insurers\":\"General Insurers\",\"Standalone Health Insurers\":\"Standalone Health Insurers\",\"Specialised Insurers\":\"Specialised Insurers\"},\"colorCodes\":[\"#7e8ac5\",\" #0070c0\"]});\n                    });\n                <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">  <em> <strong>Source<\/strong>: Council Compilation<\/em> <em>as per source<br>data submitted by companies<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"background: #f6a192;border-radius: 8px;color: #fff;padding: 5px;font-size: 14px; margin-right: 10px;\"> Chart 3.8.2<\/span>Underwriting Surplus\/Deficits (2014-2024)<\/h3><div id=\"Chart_170\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n                    jQuery(document).ready(function () {\n                        column_chart(\"Chart_170\", {\"unit\":\"\",\"data\":{\"Pure underwriting losses\":{\"2014-15\":-10821,\"2015-16\":-15164,\"2016-17\":-21077,\"2017-18\":-16013,\"2018-19\":-24010,\"2019-20\":-23114,\"2020-21\":-19441,\"2021-22\":-31948,\"2022-23\":-33154,\"2023-24\":-28587}},\"Title\":\"Underwriting Surplus\\\/Deficits (2014-2024)\",\"xTitle\":\"Year\",\"yTitle\":\"Losses (\\u20b9 in Crores)\",\"xAxisData\":{\"2014-15\":\"2014-15\",\"2015-16\":\"2015-16\",\"2016-17\":\"2016-17\",\"2017-18\":\"2017-18\",\"2018-19\":\"2018-19\",\"2019-20\":\"2019-20\",\"2020-21\":\"2020-21\",\"2021-22\":\"2021-22\",\"2022-23\":\"2022-23\",\"2023-24\":\"2023-24\"},\"colorCodes\":[\"#7e8ac5\"]});\n                    });\n                <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">  <em> <strong>Source<\/strong>: Council Compilation<\/em> <em>as per source<br>data submitted by companies<\/em><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\nUnderwriting surplus\/deficit of Non-Life Insurance sector continues to be impacted by:<br><li> Intense competition in the Personal Lines of Business<\/li><li> Frequent natural calamities and disasters<\/li><li> and attritional claims to net account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"background: #f6a192;border-radius: 8px;color: #fff;padding: 5px;font-size: 14px; 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margin-right: 10px;\"> Chart 3.8.4<\/span>Underwriting Loss as percentage of NEP<\/h3><div id=\"Chart_45\" class=\"chart-div\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n                    jQuery(document).ready(function () {\n                        multiline_chart(\"Chart_45\", {\"unit\":\"\",\"data\":{\"UW Loss as % NEP\":{\"2014-15\":\"-16\",\"2015-16\":\"-20\",\"2016-17\":\"-22.8\",\"2017-18\":\"-14.9\",\"2018-19\":\"-20.2\",\"2019-20\":\"-17.3\",\"2020-21\":\"-13.1\",\"2021-22\":\"-19.2\",\"2022-23\":\"-17.4\",\"2023-24\":\"-12.7\"}},\"Title\":\"Underwriting Loss as percentage of NEP\",\"xTitle\":\"Year\",\"yTitle\":\"U\\\/W Losses (%)\",\"yAxisData\":{\"2014-15\":\"2014-15\",\"2015-16\":\"2015-16\",\"2016-17\":\"2016-17\",\"2017-18\":\"2017-18\",\"2018-19\":\"2018-19\",\"2019-20\":\"2019-20\",\"2020-21\":\"2020-21\",\"2021-22\":\"2021-22\",\"2022-23\":\"2022-23\",\"2023-24\":\"2023-24\"},\"colorCodes\":[\"#002060\"]});\n                    });\n                <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">  <em> <strong>Source<\/strong>: Council Compilation<\/em> <em>as per source<br>data submitted by companies<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><\/p>\n<cite><br><br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Combined ratio has fallen in the current fiscal year with respect to last year.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"background: #f6a192;border-radius: 8px;color: #fff;padding: 5px;font-size: 14px; margin-right: 10px;\"> Chart 3.8.5<\/span>Combined Ratio - Overall<\/h3><div id=\"Chart_44\" class=\"chart-div\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n                    jQuery(document).ready(function () {\n                        multiline_chart(\"Chart_44\", {\"unit\":\"\",\"data\":{\"Combined ratio\":{\"2014-15\":\"114.2\",\"2015-16\":\"117.6\",\"2016-17\":\"122\",\"2017-18\":\"113.9\",\"2018-19\":\"119.3\",\"2019-20\":\"117.8\",\"2020-21\":\"112\",\"2021-22\":\"118.8\",\"2022-23\":\"116.1\",\"2023-24\":\"112\"}},\"Title\":\"Combined Ratio - Overall\",\"xTitle\":\"Year\",\"yTitle\":\"Combined Ratio (%)\",\"yAxisData\":{\"2014-15\":\"2014-15\",\"2015-16\":\"2015-16\",\"2016-17\":\"2016-17\",\"2017-18\":\"2017-18\",\"2018-19\":\"2018-19\",\"2019-20\":\"2019-20\",\"2020-21\":\"2020-21\",\"2021-22\":\"2021-22\",\"2022-23\":\"2022-23\",\"2023-24\":\"2023-24\"},\"colorCodes\":[\"#002060\"]});\n                    });\n                <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">  <em> <strong>Source<\/strong>: Council Compilation<\/em> <em>as per source<br>data submitted by companies<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Combined Ratios (calculated as Net Incurred Claims Ratio + Net Commission ratio + Expenses of Management ratio) have been above 110%, reflecting adverse underwriting results (It is to be noted that underwriting results are computed before apportionment of investment income attributable to policyholder funds). As compared to previous year, the combined ratio has declined to 112%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p><\/p>\n<cite><br><br><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"section-title\" style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><span style=\"background: #f6a192;border-radius: 8px;color: #fff;padding: 5px;font-size: 14px; margin-right: 10px;\"> Chart 3.8.6<\/span>Combined Ratio (Split by Type of Insurer)<\/h3><div id=\"Chart_46\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n                    jQuery(document).ready(function () {\n                        basic_column_chart(\"Chart_46\", {\"orientation\":\"false\",\"unit\":\"\",\"data\":{\"2022-23\":{\"General Insurers\":120.3,\"Standalone Health Insurers\":97.6,\"Specialised Insurers\":81.1,\"Overall\":116.1},\"2023-24\":{\"General Insurers\":115.3,\"Standalone Health Insurers\":98.8,\"Specialised Insurers\":74.6,\"Overall\":112}},\"Title\":\"Combined Ratio (Split by Type of Insurer)\",\"xTitle\":\"Type of Insurers\",\"yTitle\":\"Combined Ratio (%)\",\"yAxisData\":{\"General Insurers\":\"General Insurers\",\"Standalone Health Insurers\":\"Standalone Health Insurers\",\"Specialised Insurers\":\"Specialised Insurers\",\"Overall\":\"Overall\"},\"colorCodes\":[\"#0070c0\",\" #7e8ac5\"]});\n                    });\n                <\/script>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-small-font-size\">  <em> <strong>Source<\/strong>: Council Compilation<\/em> <em>as per source<br>data submitted by companies<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Underwriting Surplus\u2014calculated as the Net Earned Premium minus the total of Net Incurred Claims, Net Commission, Management Expenses, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":529,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/175"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4042,"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/175\/revisions\/4042"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yearbook.websitestage.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}