Data on the activity of insurance brokers as of 31.12.2020

 The premium income realized through the insurance brokers in 2020 amounts to BGN 1,716,982 thousand. (BGN 1,686,860 thousand one year earlier), with an increase of 1%, of which:

– BGN 1,577,286 thousand. (with BGN 1,566,886 thousand reported twelve months earlier) for the benefit of insurers and reinsurers based in the Republic of Bulgaria.

– BGN 1,569,824 thousand. (with BGN 1,549,504 thousand reported for the previous year) for the benefit of insurers based in the Republic of Bulgaria.

– BGN 139,695 thousand (compared to BGN 119,973 thousand in 2019) for the benefit of insurers and reinsurers based in a Member State, operating in the Republic of Bulgaria under the terms of right of establishment /branches/ and the terms of the freedom to provide services, as well as insurance and reinsurance intermediation outside the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria and other insurance intermediation.

 Income from commissions of insurance brokers in favour for the benefit of insurers based in the Republic of Bulgaria as of 31.12.2020 amounts to BGN 286,066 thousand. (compared to BGN 280,270 thousand in the previous year) for the benefit of insurers based in the Republic of Bulgaria, there is an increase of 2% on an annual basis.

 Of all accrued commissions, 95% represent the revenues from subscribed insurance commissions in non-life insurance and 5% – respectively in life insurance.

 In the structure of the premium income from non-life insurance realized through insurance brokers as of 31.12.2020, the largest share is occupied by motor insurance – Motor Their Party Liability (50.76%) and Land vehicles other than railway rolling stock(28.78%), followed by Fire and natural disasters (5.60%) and Guarantees (5.21%).

 In life insurance, the premium income realized through insurance brokers as of 31.12.2020 was recorded mainly under Life and annuity insurance (48%), Sickness insurance (31%), Supplementary insurance (10%), followed by Unit-linked life insurance (4%).

 Updated individual data from the reports of insurance brokers operating during the reporting period and registered in the Republic of Bulgaria as of 31.12.2020 are summarized and published on the FSC website in the section “Insurance activity”, “Statistics”, “Insurance Brokers”,”2020”.