Q2 2018 FMA report on the Austrian insurance industry: premium volume increased by 1.34% to EUR 3.89 bn, earnings remain under pressure.
(World News Austria)

Austrian insurance undertakings posted an increase in premium volume in the third quarter of 2018 by +1.34% to EUR 3.89 billion compared to the corresponding period in the previous year. This was the result of an increase in premium volume in the sectors non-life and accident insurance by +3.73% to EUR 2.1 billion as well as health insurance by +4.16 % to EUR 551 million. In the life insurance sector premium volume fell by -3.63% to EUR 1.23 billion. 56.46% of premiums came from the non-life/accident insurance sector, 30.98% from the...