Protection & Indemnity 2016

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Highlights

2015/16 financial year results

  • Owned tonnage increased by 1.4%
  • Premiums reduced by 15%
  • Reinsurance premiums reduced by 21.5%
  • Gross and net paid claims reduced by 18.2% and 4.7% respectively
  • Net incurred claims reduced by 25.2%
  • Improved underwriting loss (improved from a USD 6.5 m deficit in 2014/15 to a USD 2 m deficit in 2015/16)
  • Essentially a 'stand still' investment result
  • Marginal overall deficit for the year (USD -2.2 m)
  • Assets and free reserves reduced by 5.3% and 3.7% respectively

Consolidated Financial Year Summary (USD 000s)

2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Income and Expenditure
Calls and Premiums 107,959 114,798 97,504
Reinsurance Premiums -18,581 -20,553 -16,128
Operating Expenses -35,250 -34,795 -33,978
Operating Income 54,128 59,450 47,398
Gross Paid Claims 110,932 87,418 71,465
Net Paid Claims 95,678 64,751 61,673
Net Change in Provision for Claims -30,614 1,211 -12,309
Net Incurred Claims 65,064 65,962 49,364
Technical Surplus (Deficit) -10,936 -6,512 -1,966
Investment Income 14,051 7,768 -224
Overall Surplus for Year (Deficit) 3,115 1,256 -2,190
       
Balance sheet
Net Assets 238,478 241,098 228,278
Net Outstanding Claims 181,134 182,498 171,868
Free Reserves 57,344 58,600 56,410
       
Entered tonnage (GT) in millions 2014 2015 2016
Owned / Mutual 16.7 13.9 14.1
Chartered / Fixed 1.0 1.1 1.1
Total 17.7 15.0 15.2
       
S&P Rating History 2014 2015 2016
  BBB- BBB- BBB-
       
Average Expense Ratio (AER) 2013/14 2014/15 2015/16
Five years ending 20 February 19.3 21.6 24.2