The COVID-19 crisis continues to have a significant impact on individuals, society, businesses, and the wider economy across the world. The insurance industry has not escaped its impact, but insurers have responded quickly to the crisis. As the broader economy recovers and responds to the pandemic, insurers will face several challenges but also see many new opportunities in the medium to long term. The pandemic significantly changed the claims experiences for several types of insurance. In some countries, there has been an increase in claims on the life insurance segment due to COVID-19. The crisis has affected the solvency, profitability, and profitability of the insurance sector. There was a strong recovery in global insurance premiums growth in 2021.
Life and Non-Life Insurance Market Trends
Cyber Insurance is Driving the Market
Cyber insurance solutions enable organizations to mitigate the risk of cyber threat activity, such as data breaches and cyberattacks. It protects businesses from the cost of internet-based attacks affecting information governance, IT infrastructure, and information policy, which often are not covered by traditional insurance products and commercial liability policies. The increasing data breaches and cybersecurity risks drive businesses to implement cyber insurance policies. Also, many countries impose fines and mandate governing terms and conditions on companies for any data breach. Small and medium enterprises are also being targeted for cyberattacks. This fuels the demand for new insurance products for small businesses.Significant Growth in Insurtech Adoption is Driving the Market
The increasing number of insurance claims worldwide is one of the major factors accentuating the market growth. Auto, life, and home are the most common insurance claims secured by people worldwide. The use of technology in insurance can make products more affordable, businesses more profitable, and provide access to new risk pools. Insurance companies have been integrating digital technologies into their traditional processes and everyday workflows to reduce manual efforts, time, and costs. As the insurance sectors of developing and emerging markets become more sophisticated, it can be expected that digital solutions may filter down through the insurance supply chain, driving operational efficiency and, ultimately, profitability, as is already being seen in more advanced markets.Life and Non-Life Insurance Industry Overview
The report covers the major players operating in the global life and non-life insurance market. The market is fragmented; technology adoption in the insurance sector, government initiatives toward changes in insurance regulations, like MTPL (third-party motor liability), and many other factors can drive the market during the forecast period. Companies such as AXA Group, United Health Group, Allianz, and China Life, among others have been profiled in the report.Additional Benefits:
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Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Ping An Insurance Group
- UnitedHealth Group
- Allianz
- AXA Group
- China Life
- AIA Group
- MetLife
- Zurich Insurance
- Cigna*



