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under statutory law, the company became a subsidiary of the Life Insurance Corporation of India from 1956 to 1973 (until the general insurance business was nationalized in the country). Following the nationalisation of the general insurance industry by the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation)
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It has over 1,343 direct customer interaction and policy issuance branches, over 49,305 agents (99.93% of whom are individuals), and 447 insurance brokers besides 11,005 Point of Salespersons (direct) and 1,731 Motor Insurance Service Providers across India, Bancassurance partnerships with 19 banks
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With the General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act 2002 (40 of 2002) coming into force on March 21, 2003, GIC ceased to be a holding company of its subsidiaries. The ownership of the four erstwhile subsidiary companies and the General Insurance Corporation of India was vested with
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enable policy sales and services through bank branches, besides four web aggregators and an online portal for policy purchases, renewals, and claim tracking, helping extend the Company's reach beyond physical offices.
992: 966: 940: 828: 735: 1192: 1628: 1613: 1325: 710:"Public disclosure by insurer as per IRDAI's Circular IRDAI/F&A/CIR/MISC/256/09/2023 dated 30/09/2021 (FORM NL-41 OFFICES INFORMATION AS AT 31st March 2023)" 1623: 1383: 1137: 791:(US$ 11 million) with a net Incurred Claims Ratio of 31.72 % for the last year). Our foreign operations had finally resulted in a net surplus of 709: 377:
on 12 September 1947. The company was a wholly owned subsidiary of The Oriental Government Security Life Assurance Company Ltd and was formed to carry out
1265: 1569: 1618: 1062: 1018: 408:(US$ 1,200) in 1950. The company's goal was “service to clients”, and achievement was helped by the strong traditions built up over time. 1559: 1040: 447:
The following Board Committees have been constituted following the provisions of the IRDA Corporate Governance Regulations, 2016:
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The financial results for 2022-23 reflect that the company registered growth of 14.07 % on a gross basis with a premium of
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Act, 1972 (GIBNA), the Government of India transferred all the shares it held of the general insurance companies to the
1330: 1223: 1213: 1147: 203: 914: 1507: 1393: 1182: 1172: 1055: 1474: 1270: 1162: 1142: 1132: 1095: 780:(US$ 35 million) last year. The net Incurred Claims during this year in respect of foreign operations were 1522: 1228: 516:(US$ 50 million). The net incurred claims ratio increased to 112.14% in 2022-23 from 110.80% in 2021-22. 335:, the company has 29 regional offices and more than 2,000 active branches nationwide. It also has branches in 1574: 1441: 1409: 1564: 1260: 1250: 1592: 1048: 328: 398:
the Government of India. All company shares held by the GIC were transferred to the central government.
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The Company's foreign operations in Nepal, Dubai and Kuwait together yielded a Gross Direct Premium of
386: 1070: 547:(US$ 290 million)). This, coupled with underwriting losses, resulted in a loss before tax of 1315: 1242: 1633: 1497: 1479: 1335: 1378: 1187: 426:
OICL has constituted the following Committees as part of its Corporate Governance structure.
873:(US$ 1.5 billion) during the FY 2021-22 thus registering a growth rate of 16.58 %. 394:(GIC). OICL became one of the four subsidiaries of GIC, with its headquarters in New Delhi. 1320: 1285: 8: 1538: 1218: 526:(US$ 39 million), though the income from interest, dividends, and rent increased by 324: 274: 1300: 1078: 618: 168: 158: 28: 1124: 642: 378: 143: 138: 113: 888: 1370: 1295: 941:"Annual Report 2022-23 - Board Committee Details during the Financial Year 2022-23" 601: 153: 148: 1280: 1152: 993:"Annual Report 2022-23: Details of Subsidiary/Joint Ventures/Associate Companies" 495:
The company's overall operational performance resulted in an operational loss of
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India International Insurance Pte Ltd. Singapore (Total Paid-up Share Capital:
382: 163: 354:(US$ 45 million) during the year 2022-23. It recorded a gross premium of 1607: 1167: 173: 295: 859:(US$ 1.7 billion) during the FY 2021-22, whereas the Net premium was 650:
Medical Insurance for State Employees and Pensioners, Government of Kerala
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From less than a lakh at its inception, the gross premium figure stood at
1423: 1255: 766:(US$ 37 million) during the previous year. The Net Premium was at 554:(US$ 590 million) during 2022-23 compared to a loss before tax of 226: 1290: 973:. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited. 29 May 2023. pp. 19–20 947:. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited. 29 May 2023. pp. 30–42 332: 86: 49: 590:
Health Insurance TPA of India Limited (Total Paid-up Share Capital:
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The profits generated by the sale of investments increased by
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OICL made a modest beginning with a first-year premium of
759:(US$ 45 million) during the year 2022-23 as against 605: 654: 866:(US$ 1.7 billion) in the year 2022-23 as against 716:. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited. 27 June 2023 569:
OICL also has two Joint Ventures/associate companies.
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Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA)
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OICL also holds a stake in the following companies:
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Following the nationalisation of the 1624:Government-owned insurance companies of India 1056: 829:"Annual Report 2022-23: Chairman's Statement" 502:(US$ 310 million) in 2022-23 as against 443:Board Committees as per the IRDAI regulations 1402: 1349: 1206: 1103: 704: 702: 736:"Annual Report 2022-23: Foreign Operations" 1063: 1049: 798:(US$ 300,000) as against a net surplus of 683: 681: 679: 677: 675: 1357:Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) 823: 821: 819: 817: 815: 813: 699: 608:37.31 million) - Oriental's stake: 20%). 474: 347:that together yielded a Gross Premium of 921:. The Oriental Insurance Company Limited 895:. General Insurance Corporation of India 1518:Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana 1019:"THE INDUSTRIAL CREDIT COMPANY LIMITED" 728: 672: 421: 1606: 1111:Agriculture Insurance Company of India 810: 624:General Insurance Corporation of India 572:OICL has one wholly-owned subsidiary, 490: 418:(US$ 1.9 billion) in FY 2022–23. 392:General Insurance Corporation of India 22:The Oriental Insurance Company Limited 1044: 883: 881: 655:Health Insurance TPA of India Limited 574:The Industrial Credit Company Limited 1619:General insurance companies of India 1544:Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956 480:The Information Technology Committee 1513:Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana 457:Policyholders' Protection Committee 387:Life Insurance Corporation of India 313:The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. 13: 907: 878: 852:(US$ 1.9 billion) as against 385:business and the formation of the 14: 1645: 1508:Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana 773:(US$ 43 million) as against 634: 243:(US$ −600 million) (2022-23) 220:(US$ −400 million) (2022-23) 40:Central Public Sector Undertaking 1588: 1587: 1410:Employees' State Insurance (ESI) 1072: 266:(US$ 4.2 billion) (2022-23) 256: 255: 233: 232: 210: 209: 197:(US$ 1.9 billion) (2022-23) 187: 186: 27: 1475:Agricultural insurance in India 1011: 565:Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures 323:insurance company owned by the 1523:Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana 985: 959: 933: 1: 1575:Insurance Repository in India 665: 483:Appeal and Memorial Committee 1565:Insurance Institute of India 945:orientalinsurance.org.in/en/ 919:orientalinsurance.org.in/en/ 576:, with a paid-up capital of 16:Indian public-sector insurer 7: 612: 10: 1650: 1503:Biju Swastya Kalyan Yojana 368: 1583: 1552: 1531: 1488: 1467: 1440: 1422: 1369: 1241: 1123: 1094: 1085: 997:orientalinsurance.org.in/ 971:orientalinsurance.org.in/ 833:orientalinsurance.org.in/ 740:orientalinsurance.org.in/ 714:orientalinsurance.org.in/ 486:Human Resources Committee 467:Property Review Committee 454:Risk Management Committee 373:OICL was incorporated at 290: 280: 270: 247: 224: 201: 182: 131: 99: 81: 55: 45: 35: 26: 693:orientalinsurance.org.in 327:and administered by the 1498:Ayushman Bharat Yojana 1480:National Health Policy 1229:United India Insurance 475:Other Board Committees 470:Remuneration Committee 61:; 77 years ago 59:12 September 1947 1143:Aditya Birla Capital 451:Investment Committee 422:Corporate Governance 1539:Insurance Act, 1938 1384:ManipalCigna Health 1219:New India Assurance 491:Overall Performance 331:. 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Central Public Sector Undertaking
Insurance
Mumbai
India
New Delhi
India
Chairman
MD
Appointed Actuary
General insurance
Vehicle insurance
Health insurance
Marine insurance
Property insurance
Crop insurance
Aviation insurance
Fidelity bond
Operating income
Net income
Total assets
Government of India
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Government of India
Ministry of Finance
New Delhi
Nepal
Kuwait
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