Research and Markets: Non-Life Insurance in Ireland: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018 – Allianz Worldwide Care Ltd was the Leading Insurer in 2013

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DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/t9m798/nonlife) has announced the addition of the "Non-Life Insurance in Ireland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018" report to their offering.

'Non-Life Insurance in the Ireland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018' report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers, challenges in the Irish non-life insurance segment. It provides values of a number of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) such as written premium, incurred loss, loss ratio, commissions and expenses, combined ratio, frauds and crimes, total assets, total investment income and retentions during the review period (2009-2013) and forecast period (2013-2018). The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, and provides detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country.

The report brings together research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on segment dynamics and competitive advantages, and profiles of insurers operating in the country. The report also includes details of insurance regulations, and recent changes in regulatory structure.

Key Highlights

- The Irish non-life insurance segment accounted for 11.3% of the insurance industry's gross written premium in 2013.

- Motor insurance was the largest category during the review period; it accounted for 64.1% of the non-life gross written premium in 2013.

- Property insurance was the second-largest category in the non-life segment in 2013.

- Brokers contributed 58.3% of the non-life new business gross written premium in 2013.

- The 10 leading insurers accounted for 70.6% of the segment's retained premium in 2013.

- Allianz Worldwide Care Ltd was the leading insurer, with an 11.8% of the retained premium in 2013.

- Ireland permits foreign insurance companies to have 100% ownership on domestic insurance companies.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Key Facts and Events

2 Executive Summary

3 Introduction

4 Irish Insurance Industry Attractiveness

5 Non-Life Insurance Outlook

6 Analysis by Distribution Channel

7 Governance, Risk and Compliance

8 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights

Allianz Worldwide Care Ltd
RSA Insurance Ireland Ltd
Axa Insurance Ltd
FBD Insurance plc
Allianz plc
Caci Non-Life Ltd
Liberty Insurance Ltd
ENI Insurance Ltd
Euro Insurances Ltd
Zurich Insurance plc

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