Post Europe - View from the Top: Insurers' growth prospects
Looking back at 2010, most insurance companies have restored their capital to pre-crisis levels. This favourable development applies to life and non-life insurers in both the developed and developing economies.
Euro-zone risks
However, there are risks that the industry needs to be continually aware of: the sovereign debt difficulties facing some Euro-zone countries and over-regulation of the insurance sector
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