On the RCA segment, overall underwritten premiums rose 1% in the first half of 2012, to RON1.064 billion, CSA official Mona Cucu said.
The number of RCA policies reached about 3.54 million, up 5% compared with the same interval a year ago, Cucu added.
Romania has 5.48 million vehicles, of which 4.32 million are passenger cars.
According to Cucu, damages paid by insurers on the RCA segment increased 13 %, to RON905.3 million in the first six months.
The damage reserve fund climbed 25% in the first six months to RON1.57 billion. The incurred but not reported (IBNR) reserve rose 39%, to RON789.84 million.
The damage rate on the RCA segment stood at 108.7%, according to Cucu. (EUR1=RON4.5262)