Leading life insurance companies by gross written premiums market share in Italy 2017

In 2017, Poste Vita was the leading insurance company in the life insurance sector in Italy in terms of gross written premiums. Indeed, the company registered a market share of 17.5 percent. Second in the list came Intesa Sanpaolo, with a market share of 8.5 percent. Poste Vita’s gross written premiums peaked at over 20 billion euros in that year, before decreasing significantly in 2018, and rising again the next year. Life insurance in Italy The Italian life insurance sector is the third largest in Europe in terms of gross written premiums. In fact, the value of gross written premiums in Italy reached over one hundred billion euros in 2018. Only the United Kingdom and France recorded higher figures. In Italy, over 33 million individuals are covered by life insurance. Moreover, life insurance penetration in the country was equal to approximately 5.8 percent. Insurance penetration is defined as insurance premiums as a percentage of GDP and is deemed the standard measure to check the development of a country's insurance market. Poste Vita Born in 1999, Poste Vita is a subsidiary of Poste Italiane, the Italian postal service provider. Since then, Poste Vita has grown to become one of the leading insurance providers in Italy. In 2018, the company owned assets worth over 131 billion euros and reported a net profit of more than one billion euros, figure that grew nearly threefold since 2015. However, Poste Vita's net profit decreased significantly in 2019.

在2017年，Poste Vita 意大利邮政服务提供商的子公司，在意大利人寿保险领域以总保费收入领先。实际上，该公司在该年度的市场份额高达17.5%。紧随其后的是Intesa Sanpaolo，其市场份额为8.5%。Poste Vita 的总保费收入在该年达到超过200亿欧元，但在2018年显著下降，次年又有所回升。意大利的人寿保险行业在欧洲总保费收入方面位居第三。事实上，2018年意大利的总保费收入超过了一千亿欧元，仅英国和法国的记录更高。在意大利，超过3300万人拥有人寿保险。此外，该国的保险渗透率约为5.8%，保险渗透率定义为保险保费占国内生产总值的百分比，被视为衡量一个国家保险市场发展状况的标准指标。Poste Vita成立于1999年，作为意大利邮政服务提供商的子公司，自那时起已发展成为意大利领先的保险提供商之一。截至2018年，该公司拥有超过1310亿欧元的资产，并报告了超过10亿欧元的净利润，这一数字自2015年以来增长了近三倍。然而，Poste Vita的净利润在2019年大幅下降。