[September 17, 2014]

Research and Markets: Personal Accident and Health Insurance in Iran - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3prnmt/personal_accident) has announced the addition of the "Personal Accident and Health Insurance in Iran, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2018" report to their offering.

The Iranian personal accident and health insurance segment accounted for the second-largest market share of the overall insurance industry in 2013, with 26.9%. During the review period (2009-2013), rising healthcare expenditure, a high rate of road accidents and inadequate public healthcare facilities when compared to private hospitals all influenced the personal accident and health insurance segment. Consequently, this segment grew at a review-period CAGR of 51.4% during 2009-2013.

The Iranian health insurance category accounted for the largest share of the personal accident and health segment in 2013, with 79.7%. The Iranian healthcare system comprises public and private healthcare services. Tariffs for pubic healthcare treatment are set by the High Council of Medical Services Insurance, although this has no control over private healthcare providers' tariffs. Iran's industrial growth, rising GDP, healthcare expenditure and the growth of its middle-class population are expected to drive the personal accident and health insurance segment over the forecast period (2013-2018).

Key Highlights

• The personal accident and health segment accounted for 26.9% of the overall insurance industry's gross written premium in 2013
• During the review period (2009-2013) Iranian personal accident and health insurance segment recorded a CAGR of 51.4%.
• Increasing awareness about the benefits of personal accident and health insurance products drove growth of segment.
• Personal accident insurance was the segment's fastest-growing category during the review period, achieving a CAGR of 51.4%.
• Health insurance was the segment's largest category during the review period, having grown at a CAGR of 65.1.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Executive Summary

2 Introduction

3 The Middle East Region Market Dynamics

4 Personal Accident and Health Insurance - Regional Benchmarking

5 Iranian Insurance Industry Attractiveness

6 Personal Accident and Health Insurance Segment Outlook

7 Analysis by Distribution Channel

8 Porter's Five Forces Analysis - Iranian Personal Accident and Health Insurance

9 Reinsurance Growth Dynamics and Challenges

10 Governance, Risk and Compliance

11 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights

12 Business Environment and Country Risk

13 Appendix

Companies Mentioned

• Iran Insurance Company
• Asia Insurance Co.
• Alborz Insurance Co.
• Parsian Insurance Co.
• Day Insurance Co.
• Pasargad Insurance Company

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