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Top Industry Concerns Divulged

These four areas will test insurers' abilities to react to a marketplace that is being assaulted by crises.

By Eric Gilkey | Updated on January 07, 2009

Risk, revenue, regulation, and retirement will be the top drivers of change for insurers in 2009, according to TowerGroup, a research and advisory firm.

These four areas will test insurers’ abilities to react to a marketplace that is being assaulted by crises. Specifically, TowerGroup said that risk and regulation will be at the forefront as insurance carriers focus on initiatives to optimize risk management and meet new regulatory mandates. Increased costs and decreased revenues will lead to further industry consolidation and redistribution of assets. Lastly, as a large number of experienced insurance workers reach retirement, the strain on insurers will increase as decades of knowledge departs.

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