SBI Life Insurance posted a record profit of Rs 556 crore, during the financial year ending on March 31, 2012, an increase of 52% over the last financial year 2010-11. The company has also proposed to declare a dividend of 5% since its inception in 2001.
The new business premium for the company stood at Rs 6,531 crore, down by 13%, as compared to private industries de-growth of 17% during FY 2011-12. The life insurer collected Rs 6,602 crore of renewal premium during FY 2011-12, a growth of 23% over the last financial year 2010-11.
Consequently, the gross written premium (GWP) collected by company recorded at Rs 13,133 crore, a growth of 1%, over the last financial year. The asset under management (AUM) jumped by 16 % to Rs 46, 576 Crore from Rs 40, 163 Crore as on March 31, 2011.
Further, the company is ranked number one amongst private life insurers, in new business premium (NBP), for the Financial Year 2011-12, as per the latest report from IRDA. Also, SBI Life emerged leader, both in Individual NBP and in Group NBP amongst its private peers during the period. The company has increased its market share to 19.9% in FY 2011-12, from 19.2% in FY 2010 - 11, among private life insurers.
SBI Life Insurance is a joint venture between State Bank of India and BNP Paribas Assurance. SBI owns 74% of the total capital and BNP Paribas Assurance the remaining 26%.
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