New market data shows that overall life insurance premium inflows continued to demonstrate very healthy growth up by yet another 13.4% year on year basis and reached almost $9.2bn.
Once again TOWER has continued its aggressive growth with total life insurance premium inflows for the year ending September up 40.7% to $1.1 billion.
Other life insurance companies that achieved significant positive growth were AMP (20.3%), AIA (18.2%), OnePath (12.0%), National Australia / MLC (11.4%) and BT / Westpac (10.2%).
CommInsure continues to suffer falling premium inflows, with a 7% drop for the 12 months ending September to $1.14 billion.
Below data includes life insurance, income protection insurance, total & permanent disablement and trauma cover premiums.
| $millions | Year Ended Jun-10 |
Annual Growth |
Market Share |
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MLC Life Insurance .................... | 1,406.9 | 11.4% | 15.3% |
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CommInsure Life Insurance ........ | 1,144.5 | -7.0% | 12.5% |
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OnePath Life Insurance ................ | 1,131.3 | 12.0% | 12.3% |
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Tower Life Insurance .................. | 1,103.1 | 40.7% | 12.0% |
| AIA Life Insurance ..................... | 806.6 | 18.2% | 8.8% | |
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AMP Life Insurance .................... | 805.2 | 20.3% | 8.8% |
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AXA Life Insurance ..................... | 697.7 | 5.2% | 7.6% |
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Asteron Life Insurance ................ | 677.3 | 5.4% | 7.4% |
| BT / Westpac Life Insurance ........... | 450.1 | 10.2% | 4.9% | |
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MetLife Life Insurance ................ | 255.8 | -0.1% | 2.8% |
| Others: | ...................................................... | 712.3 | 43.6% | 7.8% |
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Macquarie Life Insurance | |||
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Aviva Life Insurance | |||
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Zurich Life Insurance | |||
| TOTAL | ...................................................... | 9,190.8 | 13.4% | 100.0% |
Please remember not to make life insurance decision based on Life Insurance rankings by premium inflows. The biggest is not necessary the best for your particular situation.
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