Introduction
Allianz is one of the leading companies in the global insurance market. While the market is mature in developed economies, developing economies tend to have low insurance penetration rates. Microinsurance, which offers small payouts but also low premiums, is designed for low-income customers in such countries. Allianz is a leading provider of microinsurance.
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Highlights
The microinsurance market is still in a developing stage with lots of space for improvements. It is also a relatively new product in Allianz's portfolio.
The global insurance market began to decelerate in 2008 and fell into decline in 2009 before resuming positive growth in 2010. The market is expected to achieve strong, accelerating growth from 2012.
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Allianz is one of the leading companies in the global insurance market. While the market is mature in developed economies, developing economies tend to have low insurance penetration rates. Microinsurance, which offers small payouts but also low premiums, is designed for low-income customers in such countries. Allianz is a leading provider of microinsurance.
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Highlights
The microinsurance market is still in a developing stage with lots of space for improvements. It is also a relatively new product in Allianz's portfolio.
The global insurance market began to decelerate in 2008 and fell into decline in 2009 before resuming positive growth in 2010. The market is expected to achieve strong, accelerating growth from 2012.
Your key questions answered
- How has the global insurance market performed in recent years?
- What is microinsurance?
- In which countries does Allianz offer microinsurance?
OVERVIEW
Catalyst
Summary
ANALYSIS
Potential of the global insurance market
The acceleration of growth in the insurance market allows Allianz to introduce microinsurance
There are five major issues that need to be addressed by insurance companies
Diversity of operation allows Allianz to introduce new product – microinsurance
Allianz's newly designed insurance products are offered to people living on low incomes, typically just above or below the poverty line
The difference between microinsurance and traditional insurance
Allianz's microinsurance operations
SWOT analysis of Allianz’s microinsurance products
Threats
CONCLUSIONS
Microinsurance is becoming more and more popular
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Catalyst
Summary
ANALYSIS
Potential of the global insurance market
The acceleration of growth in the insurance market allows Allianz to introduce microinsurance
There are five major issues that need to be addressed by insurance companies
Diversity of operation allows Allianz to introduce new product – microinsurance
Allianz's newly designed insurance products are offered to people living on low incomes, typically just above or below the poverty line
The difference between microinsurance and traditional insurance
Allianz's microinsurance operations
SWOT analysis of Allianz’s microinsurance products
Threats
CONCLUSIONS
Microinsurance is becoming more and more popular
APPENDIX
Definitions
Sources
Further Reading
Ask the analyst
About MarketLine
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