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Research and Markets: Reinsurance in Qatar - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018
[August 06, 2015]

Research and Markets: Reinsurance in Qatar - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7tr4h2/reinsurance_in) has announced the addition of the "Reinsurance in Qatar, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018" report to their offering.

'Reinsurance in Qatar, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018' report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers, challenges in the Qatari reinsurance segment. It uses key performance indicators such as written premium, reinsurance ceded and reinsurance accepted during the review period (2009-2013) and forecast period (2013-2018). The report also analyses information pertaining to the competitive landscape in the country.

This brings together research, modeling, and analysis expertise to allow reinsurers to identify segment dynamics and competitive advantages, and access profiles f reinsurers operating in the country.



Key Highlights

- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has one of the highest cession rates in the world. Qatar ranked fifth in the GCC region, with 75.2% of its gross written premium ceded to reinsurance in 2013, after Oman, the UAE, Egypt and Kuwait.


- Qatar has the third-largest insurance gross written premium in the GCC region, after the UAE and Saudi Arabia. It grew at a review-period CAGR of 15.5% , mainly due to favorable regulatory conditions, and rises in GDP and disposable incomes.

- The Qatari reinsurance segment comprised two domestic companies: Qatar Re, a subsidiary of Qatar Insurance Company (QIC), one of the largest insurers in Qatar and the Middle East, and Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance Company (QGIRC), which offers both insurance and reinsurance services.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Key Facts and Events

2 Executive Summary

3 Introduction

4 Qatari Insurance Industry Attractiveness

5 Reinsurance Growth Dynamics and Challenges

6 Key Industry Drivers

7 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights

8 Appendix

Companies Mentioned

  • Qatar Reinsurance Company LLC (Qatar Re)
  • Qatar General Insurance and Reinsurance Company (QGIRC)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7tr4h2/reinsurance_in


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