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The life insurance industry in Japan is forecasted to recover from 2021 onwards and increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.8% during 2020-2024. However, it will still be lower than 2019 figures, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised Japan’s life insurance forecast in the aftermath of […]
General insurance industry in India to reach US$36.4bn in 2024, says GlobalData
The general insurance industry in India is projected to grow from INR1.9 trillion (US$27.7bn) in 2019 to INR2.9 trillion (US$36.4 bn) in 2024, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised India’s insurance forecast in the aftermath of the COVID-19 outbreak. As per the […]
Opportunity for goods in transport insurers to revamp their products as Brexit trade delays continue, says GlobalData
Brexit-induced controls at the UK/EU border creates an opportunity for goods in transit (GIT) insurers to adapt their products as the nature of risks change, while increased red tape will drive premiums up, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s report, ‘Brexit in Insurance – Thematic Research’, GIT insurance, which provides […]
Mental health benefits will become increasingly valuable to insurers and employee benefit providers post-COVID-19, says GlobalData
The COVID-19 pandemic has opened up a wealth of opportunities for insurers and employee benefit providers to deliver mental health packages as prolonged lockdowns and periods of mental strain and stress, as well as financial concerns for some, have further raised the significance of mental health in the workplace, says GlobalData, a leading data and […]
Lemonade well-positioned to capitalize on motor insurance post-COVID-19 with its digital and value-first approach, says GlobalData
Lemonade’s digital and value-first approach is well-suited to the post-pandemic world and provides an opportunity for the insurer to capitalize on the motor industry, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s UK Insurance Consumer Survey found that a more flexible and digital motor insurance policy, like the one that Lemonade is likely to […]
Investments into data analytics set to pick up pace as it remains a key insurance theme, says GlobalData
The COVID-19 pandemic hit investor confidence and halted business, which led to investments into big data declining, but it is a temporary decline and the theme remains critical to insurance, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Thematic Research: Big Data in insurance’, reveals that the value and volume of […]
Digital transformation speeds ahead in insurance market as AI platform spending to grow by almost a quarter each year between 2019 and 2024, says GlobalData
The changing customer landscape due to the COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated innovation within the insurance industry. Not only are incumbent firms at threat from insurtechs using technology to personalize the insurance experience, but the shift towards digital insurance has been hastened. Data and analytics company GlobalData forecasts that AI platform revenues in the insurance sector […]
Life insurance industry in Thailand will reach US$22.8bn in 2025, forecasts GlobalData
The life insurance industry in Thailand is projected to grow from THB602.4bn (US$19.2bn) in 2020 to THB686.9bn (US$22.8bn) in 2025, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised Thailand’s life insurance forecast in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. As per the latest data, […]
UK insurance brokers aim to bounce back from unique challenges in 2020, says GlobalData
National insurance brokers in the UK are once again looking towards upselling, acquisition and marketing to grow their business and recover from an extremely challenging 2020, according to GlobalData survey data. GlobalData’s 2021 UK Commercial Brokers Survey found that the three most popular growth strategies for national brokers (cross-selling/upselling, acquisition, and increasing marketing activity/web presence) […]
Life insurance industry in Malaysia to reach US$15.7bn in 2025, says GlobalData
The life insurance industry in Malaysia is projected to grow from MYR50.70bn (US$11.98bn) in 2020 to MYR65.86bn (US$15.68bn) in 2025, in terms of gross written premium, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised Malaysia’s insurance forecast in the aftermath of COVID-19 outbreak. As per the latest data, Malaysian life insurance […]
Abacai Holdings could surge ahead of competitors with AI investments, says GlobalData
Abacai Holdings, a new insurtech, has the potential to surge ahead of competitors by prioritising the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in insurance. According to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, this is a good area to focus on as there is a lot of anticipation around the future of AI across all industries, […]
Personal accident insurance market in India to benefit from policy standardization, says GlobalData
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has mandated all general and health insurers in the country to offer standard personal accident insurance ‘Saral Suraksha Bima’ from 1 April 2021. This product with standard coverage and policy wordings will simplify product offering and promote the uptake of personal accident insurance policies in the […]
Protection insurance market will benefit from stamp duty holiday extension, says GlobalData
The initial stamp duty holiday led to a boom in UK housing market activity, and the extension announced in Budget 2021 looks set to continue the trend further. While 2021 will undoubtedly be a challenging year for insurers, as COVID-19 will continue to impact the claims landscape and new business opportunities, the Spring Budget will […]
Sale of insurance by third-party digital platforms to increase e-commerce share in South Korea, says GlobalData
The Financial Services Commission (FSC) of South Korea plans to allow third-party digital platforms to sell non-life and micro-insurance as part of the country’s financial ‘sandbox’ program. The move is expected to increase the e-commerce share in South Korea. The sandbox program aims to promote insurtech companies by easing regulations and encouraging innovation, says GlobalData, […]
COVID-19 pandemic and structural reforms curtail Australia’s life insurance growth through 2025, says GlobalData
The life insurance industry in Australia is projected to decline at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.9% from AUD34.8bn (US$23.6bn) in 2020 to AUD33.3bn (US$22.7bn) in 2025, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), due to the macroeconomic challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic and structural reforms, according to GlobalData, a leading data and […]
General insurance industry in Taiwan to reach US$8.3bn in 2024, says GlobalData
The general insurance industry in Taiwan is projected to grow from TWD188.6bn (US$6.1bn) in 2019 to TWD232.7bn (US$8.3bn) in 2024, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has revised Taiwan’s general insurance forecast in the aftermath of COVID-19 outbreak. As per the latest data, Taiwan’s […]
COVID-19 has reduced banking channel’s ability to sell critical illness policies
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced insurers to digitalize and this is particularly complicated in life insurance, which has led to the banking channel, in particular, losing market share, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s 2020 UK Insurance Consumer Survey indicates that one of the life insurance markets to have seen an […]
Allianz turns to insurtech to offer wary travelers instant claims
Allianz’s partnership with Blink, an insurtech start-up that offers quick and automatic pay-outs and re-bookings through its digital app, will allow the insurer to modernize its travel insurance offering and win consumers over once the heavily-disrupted travel industry is up and running again, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s 2020 UK Insurance […]
China opening up to foreign insurers will benefit domestic players, says GlobalData
China is set to become the largest global insurance market, attracting foreign insurers to invest in the country. However, despite opening up its economy, domestic champions are set to benefit from any foreign competition, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. An analysis of GlobalData’s Global Insurance Database reveals that China’s GWP, which stood […]
COVID-19 and sustainability will be key insurance themes in 2021
COVID-19 will be by far and away the most important theme in insurance throughout 2021, but sustainability will continue to be an essential long-term theme, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest thematic report, ‘Insurance Predictions 2021 – Thematic Research’, states that COVID-19 will be the defining theme until 2023, as […]