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The fatal crash of Air India flight AI171 on June 12, 2025, has become a pivotal moment for the already tightening global aviation reinsurance market. This tragic incident resulted in the death of 241 passengers and crew members and marks the first-ever fatal hull loss of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, considered one of the most […]
Foreign reinsurers’ market share in India to surpass 50% in 2025, estimates GlobalData
Licensed foreign reinsurers continue to expand their market presence in India, with their share, in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), almost doubling from 25.8% in 2019 to 49% in 2023 (financial year ending March 2024). Their market share is estimated to surpass 50% in 2025, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
US health insurance uptake faces uncertainty amid Trump’s policies, says GlobalData
Fewer than half of low-income individuals in the US have private health insurance*. Trump’s politics bring uncertainties to the pharmaceutical industry, which will likely translate into higher health insurance rates for consumers, potentially pricing out Americans with lower disposable income, while leaving others underinsured, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to […]
Malaysia general insurance industry to surpass $7 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The general insurance industry in Malaysia is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.6% from MYR24.6 billion ($5.5 billion) in 2025 to MYR31.8 billion ($7.2 billion) by 2029, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Insurance Database estimates the Malaysian […]
Hong Kong (China SAR) general insurance industry to reach $10.9 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The general insurance industry in Hong Kong (China SAR) is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from HKD69.9 billion ($8.9 billion) in 2025 to HKD85.4 billion ($10.9 billion) by 2029, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s […]
Insurers must resolve long-term problems to successfully sell to younger generations, says GlobalData
Insurers targeting younger generations face longstanding industry issues of a lack of understanding and a lack of consumer trust. While quicker fixes such as social media strategies and more flexible products may help somewhat, they would only appeal to a small proportion, so the more long-term issues need to be addressed to reach these generations, […]
GlobalData revises down global MAT insurance industry growth forecast due to increased US tariffs
The global marine, aviation, and transit (MAT) insurance industry, which was forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% before the imposition of the reciprocal tariff from the US, is now expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.4% during 2025-29, in terms of written premiums, according to GlobalData, a leading […]
UK general insurance industry to reach $149 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The UK general insurance industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.0% from GBP92.9 billion ($119.7 billion) in 2025 to GBP113.0 billion ($149.2 billion) in 2029, in terms of direct written premiums (DWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. As per GlobalData’s UK General Insurance Report, […]
US tariffs likely to threaten Chinese insurers’ profitability, says GlobalData
On April 15, 2025, the US government announced that China would face tariffs of up to 245% on imports to the US as its retaliatory actions. The range of products subject to 245% tariffs includes syringes and needles from China. Additionally, lithium-ion batteries are subject to a 173% tariff, electric vehicles a 148% tariff, car […]
South Korea motor insurance industry to surpass $18 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The motor insurance industry in South Korea is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% from an estimated KRW20.9 trillion ($15.6 billion) in 2025 to KRW25.0 trillion ($18.6 billion) in 2029, in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. According to GlobalData’s […]
Embedded insurance emerges as game-changer in personal lines distribution, finds GlobalData
Embedded insurance is rapidly emerging as the most promising distribution model for personal lines, outpacing traditional channels. By integrating coverage seamlessly at the point of sale, it enhances customer convenience and boosts conversion rates. As digital ecosystems evolve, insurers that embrace embedded strategies will gain a competitive edge in reaching previously untapped and time-conscious consumer […]
Vietnam general insurance industry to reach $3.9 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The general insurance industry in Vietnam is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7% from VND80.0 trillion ($3.2 billion) in 2025 to VND104.8 trillion ($3.9 billion) by 2029, in terms of gross written premium (GWP), according GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Vietnam General Insurance Report reveals that […]
US home insurance premiums set to climb as Trump tariffs drive up construction material costs, reveals GlobalData
The US homeowners are grappling with soaring insurance premiums, now the highest among surveyed nations, as rising rebuild costs compound financial pressure. The recent tariffs on imported construction materials—especially from China—threaten to further inflate costs, prompting insurers to reassess pricing strategies. With affordability and coverage adequacy at risk, the industry faces a critical juncture demanding […]
Insurance industry faces consumer skepticism despite recognized AI benefits, finds GlobalData survey
Global consumers unanimously acknowledge the benefits of deploying artificial intelligence (AI) tools in insurance yet are skeptical about their commercial rollout. Despite high satisfaction among users of AI tools, insurers must address trust issues and prioritize transparency, especially around AI-driven decisions and data privacy. Building consumer confidence will be key as AI becomes more integrated […]
Indonesia PA&H insurance industry to surpass $4 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
Personal accident and health (PA&H) insurance in Indonesia is expected to grow at a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.4% from IDR38.6 trillion ($2.4 billion) in 2025 to IDR63.8 trillion ($4.0 billion) in 2029, in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s Insurance Database, […]
New Zealand general insurance industry to reach $9.6 billion by 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The New Zealand general insurance industry is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.3% from NZD11.8 billion ($7.1 billion) in 2024 to NZD16.3 billion ($9.6 billion) in 2029, in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s latest report “New Zealand General […]
APAC reinsurance market to surpass $68 billion in 2029, forecasts GlobalData
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) reinsurance market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% from an estimated $54.0 billion in 2024 to $68.4 billion in 2029, in terms of reinsurance accepted premiums, driven by stable pricing and increased demand for catastrophe coverage, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
US car insurance premiums that rank among highest globally poised to go even higher with tariffs, says GlobalData
With the recent 25% tariffs imposed on goods imported from Mexico and Canada, the cost of vehicle repairs is expected to rise in the US, placing additional pressure on insurers to increase car insurance premiums, which are already among the highest globally, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s 2024 Emerging Trends […]
Trump’s tariffs threaten profitability of North American insurers, says GlobalData
On 1 February 2025, US President Donald Trump signed three executive orders to impose tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China. In retaliation, Canada announced it would impose a 25% tariff on CAD155 billion ($117.8 billion) worth of US goods. Moreover, Trump increased the US tariff rate on steel and aluminum to 25% on […]
Rapidly growing cyber market presents range of issues for insurers, says GlobalData
The speed at which cyber insurance has grown and continues to grow as a product means insurers are cautious not to overexpose themselves in a particular risky line. A lack of built-up knowledge around historical data, how to assess risk, and how to manage claims are some of the leading concerns around cyber insurance from […]