Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) 2010 Annual General Meeting and Operational Report
(OIL) held its 2011 Annual General Meeting(AGM) on
Fairmont Southampton Hotel in
Management reviewed OIL’s 2010 audited financials with the shareholders.
During the year, OIL had
incurred losses totaled
expenses, OIL’s net underwriting income was
investment income of
expenses, OIL experienced net income for the year of
Shareholders voted on a new slate of directors for the 2011-2012 year.
re-elected Vice Chairman.
At the meeting, shareholders passed an amendment to the way in which the
windstorm deductibles are applied when a shareholder has a combined loss from
both onshore and offshore assets. In addition and prior to the AGM, the Board
of Directors met and affirmatively voted to clarify the way members declare
Oil Sands assets in their asset declaration.
OIL updated its shareholders on its Strategic Plan including the findings
related to the all-member survey. Based on the membership’s feedback, the
Company will continue toevolve its total product offering for its various
coverages. The goal is to grow the value of OIL for existing shareholders and
future prospective members.
that the company did not suffer any losses from 2010 hurricane activity was a
highlight and enabled the Company to focus on dealing with expected losses.
At the same time, the Company was able to finalize, and pay, the remainder of
the outstanding loss payments from hurricanes Katrina and Rita.”
“Operationally, 2010 was a year of transition as the company focused on
the implementation of the necessary systems and procedures. The Company’s new
Lock-in Plan and “Named Windstorm,” pools were approved in 2009 and system
changes were put into effect for enactment as of
“In nearly 40 years of existence, OIL has grown to the point of insuring
nearly
over
end standing at
that
“With the successful implementation of the changes to our windstorm
coverage and the Rating & Premium Plan, the internal operational issues that
the company faced in 2009 are considered addressed and resolved. The time is
right to focus on external-facing initiatives with a view to growing our
membership; a strategic goal which our membership survey indicates is keenly
supported by our shareholders.”
“2010 marked OIL’s renewed focus on marketing activities to attract new
global members. OIL devised a multi-pronged marketing approach that we
believe will strengthen the Company’s relationship with our existing members,
attract new quality members to the organization and advance our relationship
with the insurance broker community.”
“To date, our marketing efforts have been well received and we intend to
continue executing this plan through 2011 and beyond. After the
Macondoincident, OIL is also very well-positioned to help provide an
anticipated increase in coverage requirements to those who are not presently
members.”
For a list of the new slate of directors for the 2011 – 2012 year and a
more in-depth evaluation of OIL’s 2010 audited financial results, please see
our complete financial results on our website at http://www.oil.bm.
SOURCE OIL Insurance Limited (OIL)
