LTStraipsnyje daugiausia dėmesio skiriama atskleisti gyvybės draudimo paslaugų sampratą. Jame įvairiais aspektais gvildenama gyvybės draudimo paslaugų klasifikavimo problema, išskiriami šio klasifikavimo požymiai. Siekiant parodyti analizuotų teorinių gyvybės draudimo paslaugų problemų ir padarytų išvadų praktinio pritaikymo galimybę, nagrinėjamos Lietuvos draudimo bendrovių teikiamos gyvybės draudimo paslaugos bei kai kurios šių paslaugų rinkos situacijos ir tendencijos. [Iš leidinio]Reikšminiai žodžiai: Draudimo rinka; Draudimo sutartys; Gyvybės draudimas; Paslaugos; Plėtra; Development; Insurance contracts; Insurance market; Life insurance; Lithuania; Services.
ENIn this article there is a study of life insurance services business as an independent insurance branch, reasons and circumstances of its origin. Author formulates the main life insurance services. There is analysis of other authors' presented life insurance conception (essence) versions. The original life insurance service definition is presented in this article. The author shows what role life insurance services development plays from the individual and society point of view. A lott attention is paid to life insurance services classification. Different authors attitudes are show on this question. Lithuanian life insurance services grouping in organization practice is presented here. In author's opinion, when classifying life insurance services it is purposive to base on these criteria: insurance object, insurance subject, insurance premium payment procedure, validation of insurance contract, form of insurance protection, method of insurance contract conclusion. In Lithuania life insurance services business as independent branch of insurance business started to form 1997. At the moment Lithuanian life insurance companies offer for clients' life insurance services products similar to Western countries life insurance companies services products.In Lithuania there are seven life insurance companies with foreign capital out of nine active. Lithuanian life insurance services market development tendencies are similar to this kind of markets primary development stages tendencies in Western countries. Life insurance services development practice confirms theoretical propositions formulated in an article about life insurance services necessity, essence and role. [From the publication]