SCHEDULE 3INSURANCE COMPANIES: COMPANIES ACT INDIVIDUAL ACCOUNTS

PART 3NOTES TO THE ACCOUNTS

Information supplementing the profit and loss account19

Particulars of business85

1

As regards general business a company must disclose—

a

gross premiums written,

b

gross premiums earned,

c

gross claims incurred,

d

gross operating expenses, and

e

the reinsurance balance.

2

The amounts required to be disclosed by sub-paragraph (1) must be broken down between direct insurance and reinsurance acceptances, if reinsurance acceptances amount to 10 per cent or more of gross premiums written.

3

Subject to sub-paragraph (4), the amounts required to be disclosed by sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) with respect to direct insurance must be further broken down into the following groups of classes—

a

accident and health,

b

motor (third party liability),

c

motor (other classes),

d

marine, aviation and transport,

e

fire and other damage to property,

f

third-party liability,

g

credit and suretyship,

h

legal expenses,

i

assistance, and

j

miscellaneous,

where the amount of the gross premiums written in direct insurance for each such group exceeds 10 million Euros.

4

The company must in any event disclose the amounts relating to the three largest groups of classes in its business.