2015 Results: Esure pretax profit jumps 29.7% to £134 million

British insurer esure Group Plc reported an increase in full-year pretax profit, driven by a rise in motor premiums.

Esure, which provides insurance products for drivers, home owners, pet owners and holiday makers, said pretax profit jumped 29.7 percent to 134 million pounds ($191 million) in the year ended Dec. 31.

Gross written premiums rose 6.3 percent to 550.3 million pounds, driven by a 7.4 percent rise in gross written motor premiums.

Source: Reuters