Trends on the European Life Insurance Sector

Mirela Monea () and Ana Preda ()
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Mirela Monea: University of Petrosani, Romania
Ana Preda: University of Petrosani, Romania

Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics, 2016, vol. 16, issue 2, 77-84

Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to present the evolution and changes occurred on the European life insurance market in the recent years based on the official statistic data available at the Swiss Re Institute and Insurance Europe. Discussions are on the dimension of the European life insurance market: size, structure, trends and their place on the global insurance market. The main trends in this sector in last years, is based on the most important aspects such as share of this sector in the European insurance market, written premiums, and benefits paid, types of the life insurance contracts and density and penetration degree of the life insurance sector.

Keywords: insurance; life insurance; health insurance; non-life insurance; premiums; claims paid; benefits paid; unit-linked (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G22 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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