8300 · 21/07/2013 16:18:16 · Announcement #31742 · View on Saudi Exchange

Wataniya Insurance Company announces the interim financial results for the period ending on 30-06-2013 (six Months)

Element Current quarter Similar quarter for previous year % Change current Previous quarter % Change previous
Net profit (loss) before Zakat
-
360
-
424
-
Surplus (deficit) of insurance transactions less returns of policy holders investment (operating transactions results)
-
1,624
-
1,861
-
Gross written premiums (GWP)
98,381
49,955
96.94
197,870
-
Net written premiums (NWP)
53,939
18,321
194.41
92,275
-
Net incurred claims
50,892
13,814
268.41
40,090
26.94
Net profit (loss) of shareholders capital investment
133
61
118.03
260
-
All figures are in (Thousands) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element Current period Similar period for previous year % Change
Net profit (loss) before Zakat
-
3,239
-
Surplus (deficit) of insurance transactions less returns of policy holders investment (operating transactions results)
-
5,820
-
Gross written premiums (GWP)
296,251
163,594
81.09
Net written premiums (NWP)
146,214
54,776
166.93
Net incurred claims
90,982
27,963
225.37
Net profit (loss) of shareholders capital investment
393
69
469.57
Earning or loss per share, Riyals
-
0.32
-
All figures are in (Thousands) Saudi Arabia, Riyals
Element EXPLAINATION
Reasons of increase (decrease) for the quarter compared with same quarter last year The loss in the second quarter of 2013 as compared to a profit in the previous period is due to increase in incurred claims and the increase in general and admin expenses
Reasons of increase (decrease) for the period compared with same period last year The loss for the 6 months of 2013 compared to a profit in 6 months of 2012 was due to increase in the net incurred claims by SAR 63019 thousand and increase in General and Admin Expenses by SAR 4790 thousand
Reasons of increase (decrease) for the quarter compared with the previous quarter The loss in the second quarter of 2013 compared to a profit in the first quarter of 2013 was principally due to increase in claims incurred and increase in general and admin expenses
External auditor's report containing reservation The external audit report includes an emphasis of matter paragraph drawing attention to the fact that the Interim Condensed Financial statements are prepared in accordance with IAS 34 and not in accordance with the Standard of Interim Financial Reporting issued by SOCPA

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