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The gross premium income of the non-life insurance companies reached BGN 403,109,672 at the end of February, according to the Financial Supervision Commission. A little over 69% of it comes from motor insurance, and 15% is under "Fire and natural disasters" and "other property damage". In the automobile "Civil liability" the companies have sold insurances for BGN 179 193 307, and by car - for 100 044 645 BGN, the business edition insmarket.bg reported, quoted by Econ.bg
Top 5 companies by market share based on gross premium income
14.9% - Lev Ins
11.1% - Bulstrad Vienna Insurance Group
9.7% - DZI - General Insurance
8.7% - OZK - Insurance
7.8% - Euroins
The benefits paid at the end of February reached BGN 155 304 330. Of these, 85% are motor insurance and 7% are insurances "Fire and natural disasters" and "other property damage".
In the auto insurance companies the companies covered damages for BGN 82 432 808, and in the auto insurance - BGN 49 498 128
Top 5 companies by market share based on paid benefits
18.3% - Lev Ins
12.0% - Bulstrad Vienna Insurance Group
9.7% - Bul Ins
9.6% - DZI - General Insurance
9.4% - Armeec.
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