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IC “VUSO” in January-September 2024 collected almost UAH 2.5 bln of gross premiums

23 December , 2024  

PJSC Insurance Company VUSO (Kyiv) has collected UAH 2,494 billion of gross premiums in January-September 2024, that is by 24,4% more than in the same period of 2023, RA “Standard-Rating” informed in the information on confirmation of the company’s financial strength rating at the level of “uaAA” according to the national scale. According to the data on the website of the rating agency, receipts from individuals of the insurer for the specified period have increased by 13,01% – up to UAH 1,454 billion, from reinsurers – by 64,93%, up to UAH 37,018 mln. Thus, the share of individuals in gross premiums amounted to 58,29%, reinsurers – 1,48%.

Insurance payments sent to reinsurers for the first nine months of 2024 increased by 77,81% – up to UAH 282,831 mln. Thus, the ratio of reinsurers’ participation in insurance premiums has increased by 3,41 p.p. – up to 11,34%.

Net premiums collected by IC “VUSO” have grown by 19,78% – to UAH 2,211 bln, net earned premiums – by 18,98% – to UAH 2,014 bln.

IC “VUSO” for January-September 2024 paid out UAH 1,038 billion to clients, that is by 52,70% higher than the volume of insurance payouts for the same period of 2023. Thus, the level of payouts has increased by 7,72 p.p. – up to 41.63%.

RA also notes that following the results of three quarters of 2024 the financial results of the insurer have significantly improved: the profit from operating activities has grown in 22,6 times – up to UAH 183,760 mln, net profit – in 5,5 times, up to UAH 93,974 mln.

Assets of the company as of October 1, 2024 grew by 15.42% – to UAH 1.759 billion, shareholders’ equity – by 19.14% – to UAH 735.377 million, liabilities – by 12.89% – to UAH 1.024 billion, cash and cash equivalents – by 21.31% – to UAH 676.311 million.

According to RA data, as of the mentioned date the company has formed a portfolio of investments in government bonds in the amount of UAH 228,779 mln, which increased the level of security with liquid assets, which in aggregate covered 88,38% of its liabilities. Besides, the balance of funds in the centralized insurance reserve funds (IARF) of the insurer has amounted to UAH 344,624 m, that also positively influenced its liquidity.

IC “VUSO” was founded in 2001. It holds 50 licenses: 34 – for voluntary and 16 – for compulsory types of insurance, is represented in all regions of Ukraine. It is a member of the Motor (Transport) Insurance Bureau of Ukraine (MTSBU) and the Ukrainian Insurance Federation (UIF), as well as a participant of the Agreement on direct settlement of losses and a member of the Nuclear Insurance Pool.

 

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