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The growth of the sharing economy, a system in which assets or services are shared between private individuals, has been relentless, and it has shaken up the way the insurance industry has traditionally understood liabilities. The sharing economy has pressurized insurers to innovate and quickly adapt their products. But gaps in coverage still exist, while […]
Malaysia’s motor insurance business to be valued at US$2.4bn in 2023, says GlobalData
The motor insurance business in Malaysia is projected to grow from MYR8.2bn (US$2.0bn) in 2018 to MYR9.7bn (US$2.4bn) in 2023, in terms of net earned premium (NEP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Malaysia General Insurance: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2023’, reveals that motor insurance, one of the compulsory […]
Aviva’s strong consumer sentiment will ensure email mishap will not worry customers, says GlobalData
Following the news that Aviva has apologised after addressing millions of customers as ‘Michael’ in a mass email; Ben Carey-Evans, Insurance Analyst at GlobalData, offers his view: “Aviva has enough customer goodwill for this email error not to be an issue. This is clearly not ideal customer service and could even raise privacy concerns around […]
Chinese health insurance business set to exceed US$136bn in 2022, says GlobalData
The health insurance business in China is projected to grow from CNY437.4bn (US$64.7bn) in 2017 to CNY921.1bn (US$136.6bn) in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘China General Insurance: Key trends and Opportunities to 2022’, reveals that health insurance, which contributes about 30% of the total Chinese general insurance business, […]
Sustainability, prevention of cyber-attacks and connecting with generation hashtag the key insurance trends for 2020, says GlobalData
Sustainability will be the key trend in 2020 and for the coming decade as it is an industry-wide issue that will fundamentally change how insurers will do business and who they will partner with. Other key themes are the threat of cyber-attacks and how insurers will protect their clients and balances sheets and generation hashtag, […]
Employees should tailor benefits packages to maximize employee satisfaction, says GlobalData
A recent survey has found that there are differences in the priorities of different generations when it comes to employee benefits packages, and employers should maximize packages by giving employees what they value most, says GlobalData. GlobalData’s UK SME Adoption of Employee Benefits 2019 report found that older generations within the workforce (baby boomers and generation X) are […]
Booming China’s life insurance market wakes up to foreign insurers, says GlobalData
Amid uncertainty over the US-China trade war, the long-awaited liberalization of the booming Chinese insurance industry will offer vast opportunities for foreign life insurance companies, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData forecasts the Chinese life insurance market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.6% from CNY2.1 trillion (US$316.6bn) […]
The high-value New York Life-Cigna M&A deal will mutually benefit both parties, says GlobalData
Following the announcement of agreement for acquisition of Cigna’s group life and disability insurance business by New York Life on 18 December 2019; Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The acquisition of Cigna Corporation’s (Cigna) group life and disability insurance business by New York Life Insurance […]
Thailand general insurance market to reach US$9.14bn by 2023, says GlobalData
The general insurance business in Thailand is projected to grow from THB247.6bn (US$7.7bn) in 2018 to THB285.5bn (US$9.1bn) in 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Thailand General Insurance: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2023’, reveals that gross written premium in Thailand’s general insurance market registered a compound annual growth […]
New Zealand’s general insurance market to reach US$7.8bn by 2023, says GlobalData
High susceptibility to natural hazards combined with rise in residential and infrastructure construction is expected to drive New Zealand’s general insurance market from NZD8.4bn (US$5.8bn) in 2018 to NZD10.9bn (US$7.8bn) in 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. General insurance is the major contributor to the growth of the overall insurance industry. […]
Philippines general insurance market to reach US$2bn by 2022, says GlobalData
Susceptibility to natural calamities combined with the government’s push towards infrastructural investments and related insurance coverage is expected to drive the general insurance market in the Philippines from PHP76.6bn (US$1.5bn) in 2017 to PHP112.1bn (US$2.0bn) in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Strategic Market Intelligence: General Insurance in the […]
Miniso partners Amazon and Flipkart to boost festive sales in India, says GlobalData
Following the news that Japanese retailer Miniso and e-commerce majors Amazon India and Flipkart have entered into a strategic partnership just ahead of their annual ‘Great India Festival’ sale and ‘Big Billion Days’, respectively to leverage the reach of e-commerce giants, Shagun Sachdeva, Consumer Insights Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers […]
Direct sales channel set to diminish dominance of brokers and agents in Indian general insurance, says GlobalData
The rise of direct sales channel is set to diminish the traditional dominance of the brokers and agents in the Indian general insurance business over the next three years, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Strategic Market Intelligence: General Insurance in India – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2022’, reveals […]
India’s general insurance market to cross US$40bn by 2022, says GlobalData
Growing middle class, increasing awareness of the need for protection and favorable regulatory landscape are expected to drive the general insurance market in India from INR1.6 trillion in 2017 (US$24.1bn) to INR2.9 trillion (US$40.1bn) in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Strategic Market Intelligence: General Insurance in India – […]
India’s general insurance market to cross US$40bn by 2022, says GlobalData
Growing middle class, increasing awareness of the need for protection and favorable regulatory landscape are expected to drive the general insurance market in India from INR1.6 trillion in 2017 (US$24.1bn) to INR2.9 trillion (US$40.1bn) in 2022, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Strategic Market Intelligence: General Insurance in India – […]
Insurers should offer consumers instant, flexible and digital quotes as insurtech funding nearly doubles in 2018
Global insurtech funding topped $3bn in 2018, an increase of 84.2% from 2017. Consumers are being offered more digital policies as start-ups continue to emerge, bringing new policies and approaches to insurance markets around the world, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. A key trend discussed in GlobalData’s report, ‘Digital Challengers in Insurance […]
Tesla Insurance will appeal to price-sensitive clients, as 63% of consumers use price comparison sites when buying car insurance
Following the news that Tesla has introduced its own insurance product, Tesla Insurance, for customers in California, Ben Carey-Evans, Insurance Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Technology-packed vehicles often cost more to insure than traditional cars, a big issue for consumers, as price is critical for them when considering […]
Verizon is the leading company in GlobalData’s cybersecurity theme for the advertising sector
Verizon is the leading company in the advertising sector for the cybersecurity theme, according to the latest Thematic Scorecard from GlobalData. Verizon gained the highest Thematic score (5 out of 5) for the cybersecurity theme in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the advertising sector. A Thematic score of 5 out of 5 indicates that this theme […]
Apple and Amazon among the leading companies in GlobalData’s AI theme for the consumer electronics sector
Apple, Amazon and Google are the leading companies in the artificial intelligence (AI) theme, according to the latest Thematic Scorecard for the consumer electronics sector from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The three companies all gained the highest Thematic score (5 out of 5) in GlobalData’s Thematic Scorecard for the consumer electronics sector. […]
Amazon and Google are the leading companies in GlobalData’s Conversational Platforms theme from the consumer electronics sector
Amazon and Google are the leading companies in the Conversational Platforms theme, according to the latest Thematic Scorecard for the consumer electronics sector from GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The two companies both gained the highest Thematic score (5 out of 5) in GlobalData’s Thematic scorecard for the consumer electronics sector. A Thematic […]