Life insurance in Asia : sustaining growth in the next decade
Stephan Binder, Joseph Luc Ngai
| Year of publication: |
2012, c2013 ; 2nd ed
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| Authors: | Binder, Stephan |
| Other Persons: | Ngai, Joseph Luc (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
Singapore : Wiley |
| Subject: | Japan | Lebensversicherung | Life insurance | Asien | Asia | Wirtschaftswachstum | Economic growth | Nachhaltige Entwicklung | Sustainable development |
| Description of contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of Contents [gbv.de]
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| Extent: | x, 239 p. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Previous edition published: Life insurance in Asia : winning in the next decade, 2009 Life Insurance in Asia, Second Edition: Sustaining Growth in the Next Decade; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; What Is New in This Second Edition?; Chapter 1: Emerging Themes in Asia; A New Paradigm; Asia as the Emerging Powerhouse in Insurance; Solid Fundamentals Supporting Growth; A Shift toward Quality; A Heated Battle between Multinationals and Locals; Multinationals in Asia: Survival of the Fittest; The Coming-of-Age of the Asian Insurer; The Changing Face of Distribution; Agency: The End of an Era?; The Bancassurance Revolution Growth of Third-Party Distributors and the Direct ChannelDriving Innovation in Insurance; Asian Consumers Moving Online; Rapid Pace of Technological Development; An Opportunity for Insurers to Innovate; Changing Product Mix to New Needs of Asian Consumers; Investment-linked Products: Managing the Cyclicality; Protection Products: Closing the Gap; Annuities and Retirement Products: Pockets of Growth; Health Insurance: Potential for Private Insurers to Play a Greater Role; Takaful (Islamic Insurance): Continued Rapid Growth; Conclusion; Chapter 2: China: Yes, Size Does Matter A Winding Road to the TopRise of the Chinese Giants; Foreign Multinationals in China: Scaling the Great Wall; Key Challenges to Overcome in China; Tied Agency: Transforming the Traditional Model; Bancassurance: Extracting Value from the Relationship; Addressing Diversifying Customer Needs; The Future: Growth in Uncertainty; Chapter 3: India: Dance of the Elephant; Dawn of a New Era; Near-term Slowdown, but Attractive Growth Prospects over the Medium-to-Long Term; Shift toward Long-term Savings and Protection; Need to Focus on Value Creation; Changing Landscape of the Life Insurance Market Continued Regulatory ChangesShifts in Consumer Behavior; Digital Revolution; Intensifying Competition Ahead; Path to Sustainable Growth in the New Normal; Revamping the Agency Force; Responding to the Bancassurance Discontinuity; Developing Alternative Distribution Models; Shift toward a More Balanced Product Portfolio; Managing the Large Geographic Expanse; Driving Breakthrough Innovations through Technology; Capturing Value from Existing Customers; The Future: India Life Insurance 2.0; Chapter 4: Japan: A Giant Awakening?; Continued Stagnation in the Overall Market; Lack of Economic Growth Shrinking Addressable MarketSaturated Insurance Market; Shifting Competitive Landscape; Slow Decline of the Japanese Incumbents; Giants Awakening?; Consolidation of Select Foreign Players; Emerging Opportunities in Certain Product Submarkets; Health and Medical Insurance; The Retirement Opportunity; Individual Annuities; Increasing Scope for Innovative Sales Models; Professionalization of the Agency Channel; Bancassurance Deregulation and Japan Post Privatization; Emergence of Direct, Multichannel, and Internet Distribution; The Future Chapter 5: South Korea and Taiwan: An Increasingly Localized Game Available via World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 978-1-118-32317-5 ; 978-1-118-36028-6 ; 978-1-118-32317-5 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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