Growing number of insurance intermediaries in France

The unique Register of Insurance, Banking and Finance Intermediaries (ORIAS) has published its annual report on insurance intermediation.

As of 31 December 2020, the report lists 67 572 insurance intermediaries. Despite a challenging economic and health situation, this number increased by 5% compared to 2019 (64 191 intermediaries).

French insurance intermediaries are divided into four categories: brokers, general agents, insurance agents and intermediary agents.