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This report is the result of Timetric's extensive market research covering the non-life insurance industry in Venezuela. It contains detailed historic and forecast data for property insurance. "Property Insurance in Venezuela to 2017: Market Databook" provides detailed insight into the operating environment of the non-life insurance industry in Venezuela. It is an essential tool for companies active across the Venezuelan non-life insurance value chain and for new players considering to enter the market.

Trends and Opportunities in Cambodia Life Insurance Industry to 2017: Market Profile is the result of extensive research into the life insurance segment in Cambodia. It provides insights into the market trends, market size, growth prospects and market efficiency in the Cambodian life insurance market.

Industry Dynamics and Competitive Landscape in Japan Life Insurance Industry to 2017: Market Profile is the result of extensive research into the life insurance segment in Japan, covering its dynamics and competitive landscape.It provides insights into the size and forecasts for the life insurance segment and its categories.

During the review period (2008-2012), the Spanish non-life segment was adversely affected by recession. The segment declined at a review-period CAGR of -3.5%, but critically remained competitive. The segment's combined ratio remained at 92.2% in 2012, lower than other European nations such as the UK and France which registered respective combined ratios of 103.4% and 106.6%. Collectively, the motor and property insurance categories accounted for 93.1% of the segment's gross written premiums in 2012. During the review period, both the life and non-life insurance segments registered negative growth due to the financial crisis. This affected the demand for motor insurance products, which registered a review-period CAGR of 4.7%. Property insurance posted a review-period CAGR of -0.5% on account of the nation's weak property and construction markets. As the economy gradually recovers, an increase in disposable income and the implementation of Solvency II will support the non-life segment, which is projected to post a forecast-period (2012-2017) CAGR of 1.4% to value EUR23.0 billion (US$29.4 billion) in 2017. Recovery in the automobile market and rising awareness of cover against natural disasters is expected to increase demand for motor and property insurance.

Trends and Opportunities in Portugal Life Insurance Industry to 2017: Market Profile is the result of extensive research into the life insurance segment in Portugal. It provides insights into the market trends, market size, growth prospects and market efficiency in the Portuguese life insurance market, and also provides detailed analysis of various distribution channels in the life insurance market.

Industry Dynamics and Competitive Landscape in Thailand Personal Accident and Health Insurance Industry to 2017: Market Profile is the result of extensive research into the personal accident and health insurance segment in Thailand, covering its dynamics and competitive landscape.It provides insights on the market size and forecast of the segment and the personal accident, travel and health product categories. This report also provides an overview of the leading companies in the segment, along with details of the strategic initiatives undertaken.

Trends and Opportunities in Vietnam Personal Accident and Health Insurance Industry to 2017: Market Profile is the result of extensive research into the personal accident and health insurance segment in Vietnam. It provides insights into the market trends, market size, growth prospects and market efficiency in the Vietnamese personal accident and health insurance market, and also provides detailed analysis of various distribution channels in the personal accident and health insurance market.

Houston Auto and Home Insurance made it possible to acquire homeowners insurance at an affordable rate. Their home, rental and windstorm coverage are offered with great coverage in accordance to the client’s need.

People are turning to motorcycle as a means of transport, this is due to its ease of ride, low fuel consumption, the thrill that comes with it and basically the low costs that comes with its maintenance. A motorcycle insurance policy is one of the costs that are incurred to put and keep your motorcycle on the road in Texas or any other state for that matter. In Texas it is a legal requirement for all the motorcycle riders to get insurance coverage. Discounted Motorcycle Insurance is making it possible for the motorcycle owners to get the best deal on motorcycle insurance in Texas by joining forces with the top motorcycle insurance providers that offer discounted rates in Texas.

The Bachmann-Zeitlin Insurance Agency, one of the leading companies providing life insurance in Philadelphia and automobile insurance in Bucks County, is pleased to announce the addition of flood insurance to their extensive list of insurance products. Flood insurance can be purchased by anyone, even if they are not in a high-risk flood plain.

Colorado Springs Auto Insurance Company, A+ Insurance now offers the Progressive Snapshot Program; an innovative program which uses Usage Based Insurance (UBI) the method of assessing each client differently for the right insurance premium. The Progressive Snapshot Program evaluates vehicle owners according to their specific driving behaviors or driving mileage to give a more personalized insurance premium.  This makes it possible for drivers to benefit from good driving behaviors or lower mileage driven.  Colorado drivers can now acquire information about the Progressive Snapshot Program through the help of A+ Insurance with offices in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo, Colorado.  Local Denver Auto Insurance Company, A Plus Insurance was contacted about this new Progressive Insurance program.   Shawn Christie stated that he had actually used the device to have his driving rated... Christie stated, “Snap Shot Saved my family $445.00 last year. That was 30% savings on my auto insurance”.

The size and significance of the Taiwanese non-life segment is relatively small compared with other Asian countries such as Japan and Hong Kong. The Taiwanese non-life segment's penetration stood at 0.75% in 2012, compared with Japan with 1.5% and Hong Kong with 0.9%, indicating that there is a large potential customer base in the country. Furthermore, Taiwan is one of the best performing economies in the East Asian region. Growing exports to key Asian countries such as Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines have contributed to economic growth. In 2012, the total exports to these countries valued US$56.1 billion, or approximately 19.0% of total Taiwanese exports. The continued growth in exports and the export-driven economy generated business for the general liability category during the review period. As such, the general liability category grew at the fastest CAGR of 8.5% in the non-life segment during the review period. This, combined with growth in motor insurance, drove the total growth of the non-life segment during the review period. As such, the written premium of the segment increased from TWN96.7 billion (US$3.1 billion) in 2008 to TWN105.5 billion (US$3.6 billion) in 2012, at a CAGR of 2.2% during the review period.

“There are a number of different answers to that question,” replied Clelland Green, RHU, CEO, Benenapth.net in Pennsylvania, “and there is no right or wrong answer. This is because the answer is strictly personal to each insurance agent. So what works for one might not work for another.”

The New Year is a time for reflection and planning for success in the coming months. For today's successful realtor, Black Ink Insurance advocates having a New Year insurance checkup.

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The Taiwanese personal accident and health insurance segment grew at a CAGR of 6.8% during the review period (2008?2012). This was due to strong growth registered in the health insurance category, which grew at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5%. The growth was further supported by improved economic development and rising healthcare expenses. These factors are expected to support the segment's growth over the forecast period (2012?2017) also. The written premium of the personal accident and health insurance segment is expected to increase from TWN331.8 billion (US$11.2 billion) in 2012 to TWN448.6 billion (US$15.4 billion) in 2017, recording a forecast-period CAGR of 6.2%.

With close to 600,000 registered motorcycles in Florida, the Sunshine State has specific requirements when it comes to Florida motorcycle insurance. The Viera, Florida based online insurance quote company, Discount Motorcycle Insurance, is available for thousands of motorcyclists to find the insurance coverage they need in Florida.

The Institute for International Research in the Middle East (IIRME) extended it’s 9th Healthcare Insurance Forum as a platform to address core areas within this space. The Forum which will be held 26 – 29 January 2014 at the Dusit Thani Hotel, will focus on Cost Containment, Provider Relations and the Buyer’s Perspective. It is a platform to reach consensus on optimising this opportunity mutually.

Mr. Liu Kang had been a director of Focus Capital Partners since its inception. During that time, he served as chairman of the Audit Committee and as a member of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and the Compensation Committee.

Online motorcycle insurance quote provider has expanded its services to offer motorcyclist insurance quotes for those residing in California.

It is important that realtors understand how they are buying E&O Insurance at http://www.blackinkinsurance.com in order to manage errors and omissions insurance cost as well as take advantage of the wide range of policies available. When realtors buy errors & omissions insurance through an agent, they may be cheating themselves out of some cost-saving options, notes Jason Spitzer of Black Ink Insurance.

Getting the best price for car insurance was supposed to be made easier by price comparison sites, which would evaluate the offers from many different insurance providers and present users with the best deals. Now, however, there are so many comparison sites (each with different offers and special relationships) that individuals simply have to repeat their data across comparison sites as well. I’m Insured changed all that by creating a meta-comparison site, which compares the prices quoted on comparison sites and presents the cheapest of those. The formula has proven so successful they have expanded their range of services to include new insurance products, and have reinvented their website to do so.

Life Insurance is a great way of gaining peace of mind for those with loved ones who wish to see their legacies taken care of once they are gone. However, as with most of life’s ironies, these policies are often not available to those who need them most because insurance companies are founded upon the idea that people will pay in without claiming. Waterway Financial Group offer life insurance services for a full range of clients but has recently announced their specialized service for over 60s, allaying their fears and connecting them with providers who will cover them.

Just like car insurance, anyone who owns and drives a motorcycle is required to maintain coverage. The frequency in which riders drive their motorcycle does not determine their requirement for coverage—however, it may reduce the amount they spend each month. When shopping for motorcycle insurance many individuals look no further than their car insurance or life insurance provider. While this is a logical place to begin a search, it does not ensure the most competitive rates.

Life insurance is something that many people would rather have than not, but because of the remoteness of death in most people’s day to day lives it’s hard to find the presence of mind to investigate the policies and find the best deal. That’s why Life Insurance Rates helps individuals get affordable life insurance policies based on their own extensive expertize in the industry, generating quick and competitive quotes from major insurers. The site has recently updated its resources on whole life insurance policies to help people understand and the cover it provides as well as how to get the most appropriate cover as affordably as possible.