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| Saudi Arabia Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The economic outlook has worsened since our last Business Forecast Report, with our latest oil price and
production figures having been revised down, and the global climate continuing to deteriorate. Interbank
lending remains very tight, and private sec ... |
| Romania Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The sharp fall in Romanian real GDP growth to 2.9% in Q408 (from 9.1% in Q3) supports our view that
the country will head into recession in 2009. We forecast real GDP to contract by 3.2% in 2009, as
external demand for Romanian goods falls, capital infl ... |
| Oman Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Though Oman' s financial sector is relatively insulated from global problems, the oil and gas sector' s
reliance on commercial finance will undermine some of the country' s major economic projects.
Economic activity will be hit by the tail-wind of the g ... |
| Kuwait Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The outlook for Kuwait has deteriorated markedly over the last quarter, with oil prices having fallen
further, production set to contract under the new OPEC quotas, and the financial sector having seen some
significant turmoil. We expect the expatriate ... |
| Iran Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The coming year will be a tough one for Iran. Economic growth will slow, mirroring the slowdown in all
the major economies of the world, and we now see real GDP growth in 2009/2010 (note: Iranian years
begin in March) falling to just 2.4%, down from 4.7 ... |
| Egypt Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We have slashed our 2009 and 2010 growth forecasts in the light of the ongoing global economic
slowdown, as well as a deteriorating security situation in the Gulf of Aden, which is threatening Suez
Canal traffic. Because the Egyptian year 2009 refers to ... |
| United Arab Emirates Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We believe that the UAE will avoid an economic contraction in 2009, but only just. Further negative
news in the property market has shaken investor and consumer confidence, and growth in these two
components of GDP will drop considerably.
The coming ye ... |
| Taiwan Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| As a result of its heavy dependence on exports, the Taiwanese economy has been severely battered by the
collapse in global demand, which has fed into a precipitous slump in investment and weighed on private
consumption. As things stand we forecast the i ... |
| South Korea Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We are forecasting the South Korean economy to contract by 3.3% in 2009 as exports of key
manufacturing goods such as autos and electronics suffer on the back of the global recession, and
domestic consumption and investment continue to slump. We expect ... |
| Slovakia Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| In light of the speed with which economic activity in Slovakia continues to unwind, we have revised
down our 2009 real GDP growth forecast to -2.5%, from our previous projection of -0.9%. Given the
ongoing economic slowdown in the eurozone, the outlook ... |
| Singapore Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| As a country with a heavy dependence on exports for economic growth, Singapore has been hard hit by
the sharp slowdowns in its main export markets: the US and Europe. We are currently anticipating
Singapore' s GDP to contract by 7.2% in 2009, due in lar ... |
| Russia Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The capital shortage impacting emerging markets will be acutely felt in Russia and a systemic crisis has
thus far only been avoided through proactive government intervention facilitated by a large stockpile in
foreign currency reserves. That said, the c ... |
| Poland Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| A flash estimate provided by the Central Statistical Office shows Polish economic growth slowing to
3.0% year-on-year (y-o-y) during Q408 from 4.8% the previous quarter. We expect growth to continue
slowing through 2009, with the economy likely to dip i ... |
| Philippines Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Although real GDP growth surprised on the upside in Q408, with a 4.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) expansion
beating a consensus forecast of a 3.5-3.8% increase and bringing full-year growth for 2008 to 4.6%, we
see no reason to alter our 2.8% growth forecast f ... |
| Malaysia Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| We have revised down our 2009 growth forecast for Malaysia from 3.1% to 1.4% after the latest
industrial production data revealed that factory output contracted at its fastest pace in seven years during
November 2008. Output fell 7.7% year-on-year (y-o- ... |
| Indonesia Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Indonesia' s economy is outperforming most other Asian countries, whose economies have been hit hard
by falling global trade. With domestic demand being the main driver of growth, the authorities have
already pursued an expansionary fiscal policy and wi ... |
| India Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| BMI expects India' s GDP growth to slow to 5.0% in FY09/10 (April-March), following a 6.8%
expansion in FY08/09, as a reduction of capital inflows brings the economy back to more sustainable
growth levels after three fiscal years of breakneck expansion. ... |
| Hungary Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The latest industrial production data confirm our view that Hungary is heading for a deep recession in
2009, with little relief visible either domestically or from the export sector, and we have subsequently
revised our GDP growth forecast down to -3.4% ... |
| Hong Kong Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| The near-term outlook for Hong Kong' s trade-based economy is decidedly grim. With global economic
headwinds continuing to gather at an alarming pace, it looks set to be buffeted by slowing global demand,
more violently than initially anticipated. In pa ... |
| Czech Republic Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| In light of an array of recent data releases and the downward revision of our eurozone growth forecast, we
have revised down our Czech GDP growth forecast for 2009. We now expect the economy to contract by
2.1% in real terms this year, with a recovery t ... |
| China Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| As anticipated, Q408 GDP data confirmed that China is far from immune from the unfolding global
recession, with real growth dropping to 6.8% year-on-year (y-o-y). This marked the weakest outturn in
seven years and dragged full-year growth to 9.0%, a sha ... |
| Brazil Insurance Report Q2 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| As the Brazilian economy moves further into 2009, it seems to us that the much-praised resilience of the
consumer sector has been left behind in 2008. Although signs of a decelerating economy had already
started to surface during the last two months of ... |
| Best Practices for Valuing Internal Consulting Organizations |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Best Practices, LLC |
| Many leading companies have developed and staffed an internal consulting organization for various reasons, but in times of economic adversity, as costs are scrutinized, the value of all functions within companies are being questioned. Although internal co ... |
| Motor Insurance - UK - May 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| The motor insurance market has been suffering from an underwriting loss for a number of years now. Fuelled by the growth of price comparison sites, the market is highly price sensitive and suffers from a distinct lack of customer loyalty. On the plus side ... |
| Equity Release - UK - May 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| There have been many false dawns for the equity release industry, with many predictions that ' now is the time for the market to take off' . Given an ageing population and ever-rising house prices and the over-55s accounting for a growing percentage of ho ... |
| Hong Kong Real Estate Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Hong Kong Real Estate Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Re ... |
| Egypt Real Estate Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Egypt Real Estate Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Real E ... |
| Bahrain Real Estate Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Bahrain Real Estate Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Real ... |
| Australia Real Estate Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Australia Real Estate Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Re ... |
| Argentina Real Estate Report |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Business Monitor International |
| Business Monitor International' s Argentina Real Estate Report provides industry professionals and strategists, sector analysts, business investors, trade associations and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Re ... |
| Non-traditional Financial Service Providers - Ireland - May 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| In response to increasing demand for data concerning the dynamic economy and growth markets of Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland, Mintel has developed a series of reports covering a wide variety of sectors within both of these dynamic regions. ... |
| Global Money Transfer (Remittance) Market: An Analysis |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Koncept Analytics |
| The money transfer market or the remittance market is extremely large and has been growing at a steady rate over the last two decades, driven mostly by a combination of long-term trends relating to immigration flows, disparities among national economies a ... |
| Deposit and Savings Accounts - UK - May 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Mintel International Group Ltd, |
| This report provides an assessment of recent trends within this sector. It analyses market data, considers the prospects for future growth and reports industry views on a range of issues. In addition, it provides analysis of Mintel' s independently commis ... |
| Analyzing the US Financial Services Industry |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/05 Published by: Aruvians Rsearch |
| The US economy fell into recession in December 2007, with growth contracting 6.3 percent in the last quarter of 2008 and unemployment soaring to 8.1 percent. To get the US banks to cope with this, U.S. banking regulators have launched a stress test progra ... |
| Financial Cards and Payments in Turkey |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Euromonitor International |
| Euromonitor International' s Financial Cards and Payments in Turkey report establishes the size and structure of the market for ATMs cards, smart cards, credit cards, debit cards, charge cards, pre-paid cards and store cards. ... |
| Vacation Ownership (Timeshare) Industry Report: 2009 Edition |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Koncept Analytics |
| The US vacation ownership industry is growing inspite of the ongoing economic recession. Analysts feel that with the entry of global hotel chains in Asia and Europe, market awareness about timeshares would increase. India and China are expected to be pote ... |
| European Commercial Fuel Cards Database - 8 Markets |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| Datamonitor' s European Fuel Cards Database is essential for companies operating in the fuel and fleet cards arena. We provide you with in-depth data on network acceptance, issuer fuel sales and market shares, all at the touch of a button. ... |
| UK Secured Personal Loans 2008 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| The collapse of the housing market has fed through to the second charge secured personal loan market. As house prices continue to fall, many secured lenders have left the market entirely while those that remain have tightened their lending criteria consid ... |
| Wealth Management in Germany 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| This report focuses on the onshore liquid wealth of affluent individuals and the liquid assets they hold, sizing, segmenting and forecasting the affluent population across 10 liquid asset bands. It also presents detailed HNW demographic and decision trigg ... |
| Wealth Management in France 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| This report focuses on the onshore liquid wealth of affluent individuals and the liquid assets they hold, sizing, segmenting and forecasting the affluent population across 10 liquid asset bands. It also presents detailed HNW demographic and decision trigg ... |
| CEE Wealth Market Database 2009 |
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| Table of Contents Published: 2009/04 Published by: Datamonitor |
| Provides the number of affluent individuals and the aggregate onshore liquid assets they hold across 10 liquid asset bands in USD and EUR. Countries covered: Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Russia, ... |
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