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UK Directors' and Officers' Insurance 2010
Datamonitor, Jan 2011, Pages: 40
Introduction
This report provides an overview of the total size and profitability of the UK D&O insurance market, analysing trends in premium rates, demand, penetration, and claims, as well as a discussion of the current issues affecting this market. It also analyzes the distribution of D&O insurance and the developments among players in the UK market. The final section provides a 5 year forecast period.
Features and benefits
- Examines the current size and shape of the UK directors' and officers' liability insurance and explores the current makret issues.
- Identifies the main players in the D&O market and estimates market share for the top 5 competitors.
Highlights
- The total D&O market fell by an estimated 3% over 2009, which is a reflection of the tough conditions that the market is currently experiencing. 2009 saw a market size of £454m as measured by gross written premiums (GWP), down from its five year peak of £468m.
- Premium rates for commercial risks deteriorated over 2009 more than financial institution lines, due to the tough market conditions that financial institutions are continuing to experience as a result of the fallout from the financial crisis.
- A combination of regional broking practices and enhanced technology have made it easier to sell D&O insurance to SMEs. Regional brokers are situated closer to the SME client base in which they wish to serve, giving their clients greater accessibility to professional services.
Your key questions answered
- Provides detailed analysis of developments and issues in the directors' and officers' liability market
- Indetify competitor dynamics of the market in order to plan future business strategies.
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