Aviva Asigurari de Viata Romania posted a 30% growth in ROL in gross premiums collected in the first nine months of the year to a level of 213bn ROL (5.2 million euros). The growth in euros was 20%. Gross premiums rose faster still, by 39% in ROL, reaching 228bn ROL (5.5 million euros) over the same period. “Total assets reached 491bn ROL (11.2 million euros) on 30 September, up 58% from the same time last year,” said Adrian Allott, the company’s financial and actuary manager. Most policies sold by the company are unit-linked, and Aviva insists on maintaining this type of policy. It will launch ROL-denominated unit-linked policies this autumn, the associated investments of which will be made on the Romanian market, the Bucharest Stock Exchange, in government securities, and in municipal and corporate bonds. ZF