In 2023, the insurance company “Knyazha Vienna Insurance Group” (Kyiv) collected UAH 1.992 billion of insurance payments, which is 62.13% more than in 2022, according to the website of the rating agency “Standard Rating” in the information on the confirmation of the financial strength rating / credit rating of the insurer at the level of “uaAA+” for the specified period.
According to the RA website, during this period, the insurer’s revenues from individuals increased by 58.98% to UAH 1.427 billion, and from reinsurers – by 94.23% to UAH 3.970 million. At the end of 2023, the share of individuals in the company’s gross premiums amounted to 71.65%, and the share of reinsurers – 0.20%.
In 2023, insurance payments sent to reinsurers increased by 68.76% compared to 2022 – up to UAH 698.056 million. Thus, the ratio of participation of reinsurance companies in insurance premiums increased by 1.37 p.p. to 35.04%.
The company’s net written premiums increased by 58.77% to UAH 1.294 billion, while earned premiums increased by 40.54% to UAH 1.122 billion.
The volume of insurance payments and reimbursements made by Knyazha VIG in 2023 increased by 55.39% compared to the same period in 2022, to UAH 634.159 million. The claims ratio decreased by 1.38 p.p. to 31.83%.
RA also notes that in 2023, the insurer’s operations were profitable, and its financial results improved significantly. In particular, the financial result from operating activities amounted to UAH 29.920 million, and net profit amounted to UAH 80.540 million, while in 2022 the insurer received a net and operating loss.
As of January 1, 2024, assets increased by 33.56% to UAH 1.782 billion, equity – by 25.19% to UAH 448.703 million, liabilities showed an increase of 36.63% to UAH 1.334 billion, cash and cash equivalents increased by 0.75% to UAH 50.045 million.
The agency also notes that as of January 1, 2024, the insurer made financial investments in the amount of UAH 939.367 million, consisting of government bonds (73.78% of the investment portfolio), as well as deposits in banks with a high credit rating (26.22% of the portfolio).
PrJSC “IC “Knyazha Vienna Insurance Group” is a part of IFG Vienna Insurance Group Ukraine, the main shareholder of which is Vienna Insurance Group AG Wiener Versicherung Gruppe (Austria). The group also includes PrJSC IC Ukrainian Insurance Group – 100%, PrJSC IC Knyazha Life Vienne Insurance Group – 97.8%, LLC USG Consulting – 50.7%, LLC VIG Services Ukraine – 78.7%, LLC Assistance Company Ukrainian Assistance Service – 100%.
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