27 JANUARY 1933, Page 34

MORE INSURANCE RESULTS.

The Britannic Assurance Company announces that new business in their Ordinary Branch amounted last year to over 16,100 policies, assuring a net sum of £2,518,300. This figure is slightly below the record total for 1931, but it exceeds that of 1930 and earlier years. The Scottish Life Assurance state that the new assurance granted for last year amounted to £1,462,646, while the net new business was £1,380,896. This total has only once been exceeded. The Standard Life Assurance statement shows that after deduction of reassur- ances, the net total of ordinary Life business for the year ended November 15th last was £2,728,580, being an increase over the previousyear of 2227,381. The net new Life business completed by the United Kingdom Provident Institution for last year was £8,567,314, being a record, and comparing with £3,503,351 for the previous year.

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