RNCOS Releases Report on South African Insurance Industry Forecast till 2012
Released on: March 7, 2008, 4:24 am
Press Release Author: Shushmul Maheshwari
Industry: Financial
Press Release Summary: The market research report, “South African Insurance Industry Forecast till 2012”, by RNCOS provides extensive research and in-depth analysis of the insurance sector in South Africa.
Press Release Body: The market research report, “South African Insurance Industry Forecast till 2012”, by RNCOS provides extensive research and in-depth analysis of the insurance sector in South Africa. This report will help the client to evaluate the leading-edge opportunities critical to the success of the insurance industry in the country. Detailed analysis supplemented with data will help in examining the evolving South African insurance market.
The forecast given in this report is not based on a complex economic model, but is intended as a rough guide to the direction in which the market is likely to move. This forecast is based on a correlation between past market growth and growth of base drivers.
Following conversions have been used in the report at the exchange rate of given years: 1 ZAR = US$ 0.157603171 (As on December 31, 2005) 1 ZAR = US$ 0.1418701321 (As on December 31, 2006) 1 ZAR = US$ 0.157424855 (As on September 30, 2005)
Key Issues & Facts
- Which factors will lead to the growth of long-term and short-term insurance in South Africa? - What are the emerging opportunities and challenges for the industry players? - What are the most prospective areas for investment in the insurance sector in near future? - What are the driving forces for the South African insurance industry? - Who are the key players in the South African insurance market?
Key Players
This section talks about the key players operating in the South Africa insurance industry, including Santam Limited, Mutual & Federal Insurance Company Limited, Hollard Insurance and Guardrisk under Short-term Insurers. Old Mutual Soputh Africa, Sanlam Limited and Liberty Group Limited under Long-term Insurers.
Research Methodology Used
Information Sources
Information has been sourced from books, newspapers, trade journals, and white papers, industry portals, government agencies, trade associations, monitoring industry news and developments, and through access to over 3000 paid databases.
Analysis Methods
The analysis methods include ratio analysis, historical trend analysis, and linear regression analysis using software tools, judgmental forecasting, and cause and effect analysis.
About RNCOS:
RNCOS, incorporated in the year 2002, is an industry research firm. It has a team of industry experts who analyze data collected from credible sources. They provide industry insights and analysis that helps corporations to take timely and accurate business decision in today\'s globally competitive environment.
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