The Insurance Industry in the Cayman Islands, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018

Published: Sep, 2014 | Pages: 157 | Publisher: Timetric
Industry: Insurance | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Synopsis
The report provides in-depth industry analysis, information and insights into the insurance industry in Cayman Islands, including:
The Caymanian insurance industry's growth prospects by insurance segments and categories
The competitive landscape in the Caymanian insurance industry
The current trends and drivers of the Caymanian insurance industry
Challenges facing the Caymanian insurance industry
Detailed regulatory framework of the Caymanian insurance industry

Summary
The Cayman Islands, situated in the Western Caribbean Sea, are a British overseas territory consisting of three small islands. Its GDP is highly dependent on tourism and the financial sector. It is one of the world's most well-known offshore financial centers, and is a leading captive healthcare insurance hub. The insurance industry is well established, and has a strong and attractive regulatory environment that facilitates development and growth. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) is the regulator and supervisor of the industry. Insurers are classified according to their licensing requirements.
Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the insurance industry in the Cayman Islands:
It provides historical values for the Caymanian insurance industry for the report's 2009-2013 review period and forecast figures for the 2013-2018 forecast period.
It offers a detailed analysis of the key segments and categories in the Caymanian insurance industry, along with forecasts until 2018.
It covers an exhaustive list of parameters, including written premium, incurred loss, loss ratio, commissions and expenses, combined ratio, total assets, total investment income and retentions.
It profiles the top insurance companies in Cayman Islands, and outlines the key regulations affecting them.
Reason To Buy
Make strategic business decisions using in-depth historic and forecast industry data related to the Caymanian insurance industry and each segment within it.
Understand the demand-side dynamics, key trends and growth opportunities within the Caymanian insurance industry.
Assess the competitive dynamics in the Caymanian insurance industry.
Identify the growth opportunities and market dynamics within key segments.
Gain insights into key regulations governing the Caymanian insurance industry and its impact on companies and the industry's future.
Key Highlights
At end of 2012, there were a total of 768 insurance companies operating in the Cayman Islands; 741 were captive insurers and 27 were domestic insurers.
The Caymanian insurance industry grew at a review-period (2009?2013) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.
Growth of insurance industry over the forecast period will be supported by infrastructure developments.
CIMA revised the insurance law in 2010 to strengthen supervisory mechanisms and provide better opportunities for growth.
The total number of insurance companies declined from 805 in 2008 to 768 in 2012. The decline is mainly due to growing competition and limited growth, especially for group captive insurance.
The Cayman Islands are among the eight most dangerous places to live due to its exposure to natural disasters.

 1 Executive Summary
2 Introduction
2.1 What is This Report About?
2.2 Definitions
2.3 Methodology
3 Caymanian Insurance Industry Overview
3.1 Caymanian Insurance Industry
3.2 Key Industry Trends and Drivers
3.3 Challenges
4 Industry Segmentation
4.1 Life Insurance
4.2 Individual Life Insurance
4.3 Life Insurance by Category
4.3.1 Individual whole life insurance
4.3.2 Individual general annuity insurance
4.4 Non-Life Insurance
4.4.1 Property insurance
4.4.2 Motor insurance
4.4.3 Liability insurance
4.4.4 Marine, aviation and transit insurance
4.5 Persol Accident and Health Insurance
4.5.1 Health insurance
4.6 Reinsurance
5 Governce, Risk and Compliance
5.1 Legislation Overview and Historical Evolution
5.2 Legislation and Market Practice by Type of Insurance
5.2.1 Life insurance
5.2.2 Property insurance
5.2.3 Motor insurance
5.2.4 Marine, aviation and transit insurance
5.2.5 Persol accident and health insurance
5.3 Compulsory Insurance
5.3.1 Motor third-party liability insurance
5.3.2 Marine liability insurance
5.3.3 Professiol indemnity insurance for insurance brokers and insurance magers
5.3.4 Health Insurance
5.3.5 Liability insurance for oil pollution by ship
5.4 Supervision and Control
5.4.1 Intertiol Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
5.4.2 Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA)
5.5 Non-Admitted Insurance Regulations
5.5.1 Overview
5.5.2 Intermediaries
5.5.3 Market practices
5.5.4 Fines and pelties
5.6 Company Registration and Operations
5.6.1 Types of insurance organization
5.6.2 Establishing a local company
5.6.3 Foreign ownership
5.6.4 Types of license
5.6.5 Capital requirements
5.6.6 Solvency margins
5.6.7 Reserve requirements
5.6.8 Investment regulations
5.6.9 Statutory return requirements
5.6.10 Fee structure
5.7 Taxation
5.7.1 Insurance premium or policy taxation
5.7.2 Withholding taxes on premium paid overseas
5.7.3 Corporate tax
5.7.4 VAT
5.7.5 Captives
5.8 Legal System
5.8.1 Introduction
5.8.2 Access to court
5.8.3 Altertive dispute resolution (ADR)
6 Competitive Landscape
6.1 Overview
6.2 Leading Companies
6.2.1 Coli Insurance Ltd - company overview
6.2.2 Cayman First Insurance Company Ltd - company overview
6.2.3 BF&M General Insurance Company Ltd - company overview
6.2.4 Sagicor Life of the Cayman Islands Ltd - company overview
7 Economic Indicators
7.1 GDP at Constant Prices (US$)
7.2 GDP at Current Prices (US$)
7.3 GDP Per Capita at Current prices (US$)
7.4 Inflation
7.5 Total Life Expectancy
7.6 Total Internet Users
7.7 Household Consumption Expenditure (US$)
7.8 Male and Female Populations
7.9 Total Population
8 Appendix
8.1 Methodology
8.2 Contact Timetric
8.3 About Timetric
8.4 Timetric's Services
8.5 Disclaimer


List of Tables
Table 1: Insurance Industry Definitions
Table 2: Caymanian Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Segment (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 3: Caymanian Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Segment (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 4: Caymanian Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Segment (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 5: Caymanian Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Segment (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 6: Caymanian Insurance - Segmentation by Gross Written Premium (Percentage Share), 2009-2018
Table 7: Caymanian Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Segment (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 8: Caymanian Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Segment (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 9: Caymanian Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Segment (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 10: Caymanian Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Segment (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 11: Caymanian Insurance - Segmentation by Direct Written Premium (Percentage Share), 2009-2018
Table 12: Caymanian Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 13: Caymanian Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 14: Caymanian Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 15: Caymanian Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 16: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 17: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 18: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 19: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 20: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 21: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 22: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 23: Caymanian Individual Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 24: Caymanian Life Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 25: Caymanian Life Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 26: Caymanian Life Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 27: Caymanian Life Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 28: Caymanian Life Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 29: Caymanian Life Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 30: Caymanian Life Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 31: Caymanian Life Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 32: Caymanian Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 33: Caymanian Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 34: Caymanian Life Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 35: Caymanian Life Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 36: Caymanian Individual Whole Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 37: Caymanian Individual Whole Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 38: Caymanian Individual General Annuity Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 39: Caymanian Individual General Annuity Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 40: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 41: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 42: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 43: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 44: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 45: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 46: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 47: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Category (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 48: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 49: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 50: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 51: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 52: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 53: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 54: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 55: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 56: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Total investment income (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 57: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Investment income (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 58: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 59: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 60: Caymanian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 61: Caymanian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 62: Caymanian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 63: Caymanian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 64: Caymanian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 65: Caymanian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 66: Caymanian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 67: Caymanian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 68: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 69: Caymanian Persol Accident Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 70: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Direct Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 71: Caymanian Persol Accident Insurance - Direct Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 72: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 73: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Paid Claims (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 74: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 75: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Incurred Loss (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 76: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 77: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 78: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2009-2013
Table 79: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Combined Ratio (%), 2013-2018
Table 80: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Total Investment Income (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 81: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Total Investment Income (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 82: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 83: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Retentions (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 84: Caymanian Health Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 85: Caymanian Health Insurance - Gross Written Premium (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 86: Caymanian Reinsurance - Ceded by Insurance Segment (KYD Million), 2009-2013
Table 87: Caymanian Reinsurance - Ceded by Insurance Segment (US$ Million), 2009-2013
Table 88: Caymanian Reinsurance - Ceded by Insurance Segment (KYD Million), 2013-2018
Table 89: Caymanian Reinsurance - Ceded by Insurance Segment (US$ Million), 2013-2018
Table 90: Caymanian Life Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2009-2013
Table 91: Caymanian Life Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%),2013-2018
Table 92: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2009-2013
Table 93: Caymanian Non-Life Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2013-2018
Table 94: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2009-2013
Table 95: Caymanian Persol Accident and Health Insurance - Percentage of Reinsurance Ceded (%), 2013-2018
Table 96: Cayman Islands - Life Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 97: Cayman Islands - Property Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 98: Cayman Islands - Motor Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 99: Cayman Islands - Capital Requirement for Insurers
Table 100: Cayman Islands - Minimum and Prescribed Capital Requirement for Class B and Class C insurers
Table 101: Cayman Islands - Minimum Capital Requirement for Class D insurers
Table 102: Cayman Islands - Prescribed Capital Requirement Class D insurers
Table 103: Cayman Islands - Fee structure for Insurers
Table 104: Caymanian Registered Insurance Companies, Reinsurance Companies and Insurance Intermediaries ? 2011 and 2012
Table 105: Coli Insurance Ltd, Main Products
Table 106: Coli Insurance Ltd, Key Employees
Table 107: Cayman First Insurance Company Ltd, Main Products
Table 108: Cayman First Insurance Company Ltd, Key Employees
Table 109: BF&M General Insurance Company Ltd, Main Products
Table 110: Sagicor Life of the Cayman Islands Ltd, Main Products
Table 111: Sagicor Life of the Cayman Islands Ltd, Key Employees