Reinsurance in Malaysia, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2020

Published: Jan, 2017 | Pages: 44 | Publisher: Timetric
Industry: Insurance | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Summary

Timetric’s 'Reinsurance in Malaysia Key Trends and Opportunities to 2020' report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in the Malaysian reinsurance segment. 

It provides values for key performance indicators such as written premium, reinsurance ceded and reinsurance accepted during the review period (2011–2015) and forecast period (2015–2020).

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

Synopsis

Timetric’s 'Reinsurance in Malaysia Key Trends and Opportunities to 2020' report provides in-depth market analysis, information and insights into the Malaysian reinsurance segment, including:

• An outlook of the Malaysian reinsurance segment

• A comprehensive overview of the Malaysian economy and demographics 

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

• The competitive landscape in the Malaysian reinsurance segment 

Scope

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

• It provides historical values for the Malaysian reinsurance segment for the report’s 2011–2015 review period, and projected figures for the 2015–2020 forecast period.

• It offers a detailed analysis of the key categories in the Malaysian reinsurance segment, and market forecasts to 2020.

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

• It analyzes various natural hazards and their impact on the Malaysian insurance industry

Reasons To Buy

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

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

• Identify growth opportunities and market dynamics in key product categories.

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

Key Highlights

• The premium accepted by the reinsurance segment recorded a review-period CAGR of 16.3%. 

• Growth in the segment was due to strong performance of the conventional insurance industry, lack of a well-developed retakaful capacity in the country, and increased awareness of reinsurance due to natural disasters and airline tragedies.

• Legislative and regulatory changes to the insurance and reinsurance segments present challenges and opportunities to the industry’s competitive landscape and will support competitive differentiation over products and services. 

• The reinsurance segment is expected to consolidate over the forecast period as small and medium-sized insurers and reinsurers will not be able to meet the minimum capital requirements.

 Table Of Content

1 Key Facts and Highlights

2 Executive Summary

3 Economy and Demographics

4 Reinsurance outlook
4.1 Reinsurance Segment Size, 2011–2020
4.1.1 Total Reinsurance Premium Accepted
4.2 Reinsurance Segment Size by Premium Ceded, 2011–2020

5 Natural Hazards
5.1 Flooding
5.2 Earthquakes
5.3 Heatwave Conditions
5.4 Exposure

6 Competitive Landscape
6.1 Company Profiles
6.1.1 Malaysian Reinsurance Bhd – company overview
6.1.2 Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Bhd – company overview
6.1.3 Hannover Rueck SE – company overview
6.1.4 Asia Capital Reinsurance Malaysia Sdn Bhd – company overview
6.1.5 Munich Re (Malaysia) – company overview
6.1.6 Swiss Re – company overview
6.1.7 The TOA Reinsurance Company Ltd – company overview

7 Definition and Methodology
7.1 Definitions
7.2 Methodology

8 About Timetric
8.1 Contact Timetric
8.2 About Timetric
8.3 Timetric’s Services
8.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables

Table 1: Malaysian Reinsurance – Key Facts, 2015
Table 2: Malaysian Reinsurance – Segment Shares of the Top Insurers, 2015
Table 3: Malaysian Government Credit Ratings
Table 4: Malaysian Reinsurance – Total Premium Accepted (MYR Billion and US$ Billion), 2011–2015
Table 5: Malaysian Reinsurance – Total Premium Accepted (MYR Billion and US$ Billion), 2015–2020
Table 6: Malaysian Reinsurance – Premium Ceded by Type of Insurance (MYR Billion), 2011–2015
Table 7: Malaysian Reinsurance – Premium Ceded by Type of Insurance (MYR Billion), 2015–2020
Table 8: Malaysian Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2015
Table 9: Malaysian Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2015–2020
Table 10: Malaysian Non-Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2015
Table 11: Malaysian Non-Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2015–2020
Table 12: Malaysian Personal Accident and Health Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2015
Table 13: Malaysian Personal Accident and Health Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2015–2020
Table 14: Malaysian Average Annual Loss by Hazard, 1990–2014
Table 15: Malaysian Average Annual Loss by Hazard, 1990–2015
Table 16: Key Insurers in the Malaysian Reinsurance Segment, 2015
Table 17: Malaysian Reinsurance Berhad – Key Facts
Table 18:Malaysian Life Reinsurance Group Bhd– Key Facts
Table 19:Hannover Rueck SE – Key Facts
Table 20: Asia Capital Reinsurance Malaysia Sdn Bhd – Key Facts
Table 21: Munich Re (Malaysia), Inc. – Key Facts
Table 22: Swiss Re – Key Facts
Table 23: The TOA Reinsurance Company Ltd– Key Facts
Table 24: Insurance Industry Definitions

List of Figures

Figure 1: Malaysian Real GDP (MYR Billion), 2011–2020
Figure 2: Malaysian MYR –US$ Exchange Rate, 2011–2020
Figure 3: Malaysian Consumer Price Inflation (%), 2011–2020
Figure 4: Malaysian Current Account Balance as Percentage of GDP (%), 2011–2015
Figure 5: Malaysian Unemployment Rate (%), 2011–2020
Figure 6: Malaysian Population by Age Group, 1991–2025
Figure 7: Malaysian Reinsurance – Total Premium Accepted (MYR Billion), 2011–2020
Figure 8: Malaysian Reinsurance – Premium Ceded by Type of Insurance (MYR Billion), 2011–2020
Figure 9: Malaysian Reinsurance – Premium Ceded Dynamics by Type of Insurance, 2011–2020
Figure 10: Malaysian Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2020
Figure 11: Malaysian Non-Life Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2020
Figure 12: Malaysian Personal Accident and Health Insurance – Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2011–2020
Figure 13: Malaysian – Frequency of Hazards by Type, 1990–2014
Figure 14: Malaysian Mortality by Hazards Type, 1990–2014
Figure 15: Malaysian Economic Loss by Hazards Type, 1990–2014