Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rlmm4h/the_insurance) has announced the addition of the "The Insurance Industry in Costa Rica, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019" report to their offering.

The Insurance Industry in Costa Rica, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019 report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers, challenges in the Costa Rican insurance industry. It provides key performance indicators such as written premium, incurred loss, loss ratio, combined ratio, total assets, total investment income and retentions during the review period (2010-2014) and forecast period (2014-2019). The report also analyzes detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country.

Summary

- The Costa Rican insurance industry's growth prospects by segment and category

- Key trends, drivers and challenges in the Costa Rican insurance industry

- Details of the competitive landscape in the Costa Rican insurance industry

- Details of regulatory policy applicable to the Costa Rican insurance industry

Key Highlights

- The Costa Rican insurance industry grew in terms of gross written premium at a review-period CAGR of 13.4%.

- Government's liberalization initiative and implementation of new insurance law is expected to support the industry's growth.

- The Central American Association Agreement is expected to encourage European insurers to participate in the country's insurance industry.

- The non-life segment accounted for 75.2% of the industry's gross written premium in 2014.

- Motor insurance was the largest category in non-life segment in terms of gross written premium during the review period.

- The Costa Rican insurance industry is governed by the Superintendencia General de Seguros de Costa Rica (Sugese).

- The Costa Rican insurance industry had 13 insurers as of 2014, with INS as the largest insurer in both general and personal lines of business.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Executive Summary

2 Introduction

3 Costa Rican Insurance Industry Overview

4 Industry Segmentation

5 Governance, Risk and Compliance

6 Competitive Landscape

7 Economic Indicators

Companies Mentioned

  • Instituto Nacional de Seguros
  • Pan-American Life Insurance
  • Aseguradora del Istmo
  • Mapfre Seguros Costa Rica SA
  • Seguros del Magisterio
  • Assa Compañía de Seguros
  • Best Meridian Insurance Co.
  • Triple-S Blue Inc.
  • Seguros Bolívar
  • Aseguradora Sagicor Costa Rica
  • Quálitas Compañía de Seguros
  • Oceánica de Seguros SA
  • Seguros Bolívar Aseguradora Mixta

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