Investor Presentation
Key Financial Performance Metrics (Standalone Basis)
H1 FY26-27 Performance:
- Gross Written Premium: ₹24,704 crore
- Profit After Tax: ₹4,378 crore
- Combined Ratio: 107.4%
- Solvency Ratio: 418%
- Return on Equity (annualized): 16.4%
Historical Financial Trends (₹ crore):
| Financial Year | Gross Written Premium | Profit After Tax | Combined Ratio | Solvency Ratio |
| FY23-24 | 37,182 | 6,497 | 111.8% | 325% |
| FY24-25 | 41,154 | 6,701 | 108.8% | 370% |
| FY25-26 | 44,007 | 8,392 | 106.0% | 421% |
| H1 FY26-27 | 24,704 | 4,378 | 107.4% | 418% |
Detailed Financial Breakdown (FY25-26 & H1 FY26-27):
- Net Premium: ₹40,571 crore (FY25-26), ₹23,226 crore (H1 FY26-27)
- Earned Premium: ₹39,378 crore (FY25-26), ₹21,641 crore (H1 FY26-27)
- Incurred Claims Ratio: 85.4% (FY25-26), 86.2% (H1 FY26-27)
- Net Commission Percentage: 19.6% (FY25-26), 20.2% (H1 FY26-27)
- Expenses of Management Ratio: 1.0% (both periods)
- Investment Income: ₹13,089 crore (FY25-26), ₹7,504 crore (H1 FY26-27)
Business Overview and Market Position
Market Standing:
- Largest reinsurer in Indian domestic market with ~52% market share (FY24-25)
- 10th largest global reinsurer by A.M. Best ranking
- Credit Rating: A.M. Best FSR A- (Excellent)
- Government of India ownership: 77.4% (as of June 2026)
- Operations spanning 137 countries globally
Business Composition:
- Provides reinsurance support to 59 direct general and life insurance companies in India
- Key segments: Property, Agriculture/Crop, Liability, Motor, Life and Health
- Employee strength: 480 employees with 35.62% female representation and average age of 38 years
Investment Portfolio Characteristics (as of 30.09.2026):
- Credit quality: 99.53% in Sovereign and AAA rated bonds
- Maturity profile: 48.88% maturing in >5 years, 42.19% in 1-5 years, 8.93% within 1 year
- Equity focus: Index-based stocks with strong ROE and outstanding order book
Strategic Initiatives and Forward Outlook
Growth Strategy:
- Leveraging global 10th rank position and excellent credit ratings
- Geographical diversification post credit rating upgrade
- Focus on international markets, particularly Afro-Asian region
- Growth opportunities in diversified areas: Surety bonds, Cyber risk covers, Parametric covers
Profitability Enhancement:
- Class-specific evaluation and weeding out contracts with inadequate pricing
- Incentivization based on individual company/contract performance
- Phased adoption of modelling capabilities for better exposure management
- Focus on reducing attritional losses to improve net incurred claims ratio
Risk Management and Capital:
- Building catastrophe reserves for climate change to manage future volatility
- Maintaining and improving A- (Excellent) credit rating from A.M. Best
- Significant net worth to fuel growth and resilience
- Preparation for Risk Based Capital implementation impacts on Indian insurers
Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
Environmental Initiatives:
- Digitalization of operations to reduce paper usage through workflow management
- Decarbonization efforts through migration to cloud-native operations
- Board-approved policies for responsible consumption and environment-friendly practices
- Preference for providing capacities that aid transition toward low carbon economy
- Investments in green bonds and consideration of environment in investment decisions
CSR Programs (FY2025-26):
- Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA): Supported treatment of pediatric cancer patients, aiming to assist at least 48 patients with medical costs, psychological support, and investigative procedures
- Integrated Institute for the Disabled: Funded procurement of two dedicated buses for children with disabilities in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- India Vision Institute: Vision screening and spectacle provision program for 6,583 underprivileged adults, including fishermen in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Governance and Operational Excellence
Corporate Governance Framework:
- Robust management and board committee structure
- Optimum use of Executive Directors, Non-Executive Directors, and cross-functional teams
- Code of conduct emphasizing highest standards of compliance and ethics
- Zero tolerance approach toward fraud
- Regular review of all SOPs and policies according to review frequency
Information Security:
- Information Security Risk Management Committee (ISRMC)
- Enhanced cyber security policy and framework
- Improved data security controls for IT systems, network, applications, and database
- Business Continuity Plan and BCP Procedure Manual in place
Legal Framework:
- Formed under General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Act, 1972 (GIBNA)
- Purpose: Superintending, controlling, and carrying on business of General Insurance in India
Disclosure Compliance:
- Presentation issued for general information purposes only
- Contains forward-looking statements subject to assumptions and future events
- Not reviewed or approved by any statutory or regulatory authority in India
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