The strong presence of European and US insurers in emerging nations is expected to drive the reinsurance industry. The gross premium of the global market is expected to reach an estimated US $304.4 billion in 2018 over the next five years (2013-2018).
The reinsurance industry comprises establishments whose busines
s is to assume all or part of the risk associated with existing insurance policies originally underwritten by other insurance carriers. Enterprises engaged in this business collect fees, reinsurance premiums, or annuity considerations and invest premiums to build up a portfolio of financial assets to be used against future claims.
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Lucintel’s research indicates that premium growth remained strong across Asian markets due to sustained growth in primary insurance supporting reinsurance growth and the increasing need for greater risk awareness.
Gross premium in ROW grew at substantially during 2007-2012 because of increasing primary insurance in the region. Greater awareness of the benefits of reinsurance followed encouragement from regulators with their growth-favoring policies. Demand for reinsurance in Middle East nations continued to grow with new entrants providing additional capacity in expanding non-life markets.
In the global reinsurance industry, life reinsurance witnessed the highest premium growth during the last five years due to increasing life insurance premium growth that supported the growth of life reinsurers and rising demand for longevity risk transfers. Demand for reinsurance solution is increasing as a means to manage the capital strain put on primary life and health insurers, resulting in growth of the industry.
As per Lucintel’s study, implementation of Solvency II standards in the European Union is expected to improve growth rates in forecast years, as they are anticipated to bring positive results for customers and insurers. Increased demand is expected to be driven by the need to seek capital relief under the guidelines.
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Some of the features of Growth Opportunities in the Global Reinsurance Industry report are:
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Reinsurance industry size estimates in terms of (US $) value by regions and by segment
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Global reinsurance industry analysis annual trend (2007-2012) and forecast (2013-2018)
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Porter’s Five Force analysis
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New product launch and merger and acquisition activity in global reinsurance industry analysis
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Quarterly demand trend (Q1 2011-Q4 2012) and forecast analysis (Q1 2013-Q4 2014) for global reinsurance industry analysis
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Gross and net profit trends in the global reinsurance industry analysis
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Cost structure trend in the global as well as regional reinsurance analysis
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More than 51 valuable figures/charts and 12 tables are provided in this report
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Industry Definition and Scope
3. Industry Overview
4. Global Macroeconomic Overview
5. Industry Trends
6. Industry Forecasts
7. Performance Gap
List of Figures
Chapter 3. Industry Overview
Figure 3.1: External forces shaping global reinsuranceindustry
Chapter 4. Global Macroeconomic Overview
Figure 4.1: Global GDP growth rate trend
Figure 4.2: Global inflation rate trend
Figure 4.3: Global population growth rate trend
Figure 4.4: Global unemployment rate trend
Figure 4.5: Regional GDP growth rate trend
Figure 4.6: Regional inflation rate trend
Figure 4.7: Regional population growth rate trend
Figure 4.8: Regional unemployment rate trend
Chapter 5. Industry Trends
Figure 5.1: Global reinsurance industry annual trend (gross premium) 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.2: Global reinsurance industry regional trend (revenue) 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.3: Global reinsurance industry regional trend 2007-12 (%)
Figure 5.4: Global reinsurance industry segment trend 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.5: Global reinsurance industry segment trend 2007-12 (%)
Figure 5.6: Global reinsurance industry quarterly trend 2010-11 (US $B)
Figure 5.7: Global reinsurance industry profitability trend 2007-12
Figure 5.8: Global reinsurance industry revenue per employee trend 2007-12
Figure 5.9: Cost structure of global reinsurance industry 2007-12
Figure 5.10: Cost structure in North American reinsurance industry 2007-12
Figure 5.11: Cost structure in European reinsurance industry 2007-12
Figure 5.12: Cost structure in Asia Pacific reinsurance industry 2007-12
Figure 5.13: Top 5 companies vs. reinsurance industry gross profit & net profit analysis 2012
Figure 5.14: Cash on hand for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.15: Cash on hand for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (%)
Figure 5.16: Asset for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.17: Assets for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (%)
Figure 5.18: Debt for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (US $B)
Figure 5.19: Debt for global reinsurance industry 2007-12 (%)
Figure 5.20: Industry shares of top players in global reinsurance industry in 2007
Figure 5.21: Industry shares of top players in global reinsurance industry in 2012
Figure 5.22: Global reinsurance industry 2007 market share analysis
Figure 5.23: Global reinsurance industry 2012 market share analysis
Chapter 6. Industry Forecasts
Figure 6.1: Global reinsurance industry forecast gross premium 2013-2018 (US $B)
Figure 6.2: Global reinsurance industry forecast regional gross premium 2013-2018 ($B)
Figure 6.3: Global reinsurance industry forecast segment gross premium 2013-2018 ($B)
Figure 6.4: Global reinsurance industry annual forecast 2013-18 (US $B)
Figure 6.5: Global reinsurance industry quarterly forecast 2013-14 (US $B)
Figure 6.6: Global GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 6.7: Global inflation rate forecast
Figure 6.8: Global population growth rate forecast
Figure 6.9: Global unemployment rate forecast
Figure 6.10: Regional GDP growth rate forecast
Figure 6.11: Regional inflation rate forecast
Figure 6.12: Regional population growth rate forecast
Figure 6.13: Regional unemployment rate forecast
Figure 6.14: Global reinsurance industry regional forecast 2013-18 (US $B)
Figure 6.15: Global reinsurance industry regional forecast 2013-18 (%)
Figure 6.16: Global reinsurance industry segment forecast 2013-18 (US $B)
Figure 6.17: Global reinsurance industry segment forecast 2013-18 (%)
Chapter 7. Emerging Trends
Figure 7.1: Global reinsurance industry opportunity by region
Figure 7.2: Global reinsurance industry opportunity by segment
List of Tables
Chapter 3. Industry Overview
Table 3.1: Industry parameters of global reinsurance industry
Table 3.2: Relative industry attractiveness by region
Chapter 5. Industry Trends
Table 5.1: Regional revenue growth rate
Table 5.2: Segment revenue growth rate
Table 5.3: Percentage change in cost structure
Table 5.4: Percentage change in cash on hand
Table 5.5: Percentage change in total asset
Table 5.6: Percentage change in total debt
Table 5.7: Key companies by revenue growth
Table 5.8: Key companies by revenue decline
Chapter 6. Industry Forecasts
Table 6.1: Global reinsurance regional forecast growth rate
Table 6.2: Global reinsurance segment forecast growth rate