Reinsurance in Ireland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019

Synopsis
Timetric's 'Reinsurance in Ireland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019' report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in the Irish reinsurance segment. It provides values for key performance indicators such as written premium, reinsurance ceded and reinsurance accepted during the review period (2010-2014) and forecast period (2014-2019).

The report also analyses information pertaining to the competitive landscape in the country, gives a comprehensive overview of the Irish economy and demographics, and provides detailed analysis of natural hazards and their impact on the Irish insurance industry. 

The report brings together Timetric's research, modeling and analysis expertise to enable reinsurers to identify segment dynamics and competitive advantages, and access profiles of reinsurers operating in the country.

Summary
Timetric's 'Reinsurance in Ireland, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019' report provides in-depth market analysis, information and insights into the Irish reinsurance segment, including:

 The Irish reinsurance segment's growth prospects by reinsurance ceded from direct insurance

 A comprehensive overview of the Irish economy and demographics 

 Detailed analysis of natural hazards and their impact on the Irish insurance industry

 The competitive landscape in the Irish reinsurance segment

Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the reinsurance segment in Ireland:

 It provides historical values for the Irish reinsurance segment for the report's 2010-2014 review period, and projected figures for the 2014-2019 forecast period.

 It offers a detailed analysis of the key categories in the Irish reinsurance segment, and market forecasts to 2019.

 It provides a detailed analysis of the reinsurance ceded from various direct insurance segments in Ireland, and the reinsurance segment's growth prospects.

Reasons to Buy
 Make strategic business decisions using in-depth historic and forecast market data related to the Irish reinsurance segment, and each category within it.

 Understand the demand-side dynamics, key market trends and growth opportunities in the Irish reinsurance segment.

 Identify growth opportunities and market dynamics in key product categories.

 Gain insights into key regulations governing the Irish insurance industry, and their impact on companies and the industry's future.

Key Highlights
 In terms of premium accepted, the Irish reinsurance segment grew at a CAGR of 11.6% during the review period.

 The Irish reinsurance segment is highly competitive, and is dominated by foreign reinsurers operating through branch offices and joint ventures with domestic companies.

 European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has issued guidelines on the application of outward reinsurance arrangements to the non-life catastrophe risk sub-module, effective from April 1, 2015. 

 There is no national natural catastrophe scheme or fund in Ireland