Changing Life Cycles and their Impact on Insurance
The Geneva Papers (2007) 32, 11–15. doi:10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510110
A "Tour d'horizon" on the Continental European Life Insurance Market*
Rolf Döriga
aSwiss Life, General-Guisan-Quai 40, Postfach, 8022 Zürich, Switzerland. Email: thomas.helbling@swisslife.ch
This paper is a written version of the contribution made at 33rd Geneva Assembly in Munich in May 2006
Abstract
This paper contains some of the authors' remarks made at the 33rd Geneva Assembly in Munich in May 2006. In a "tour d'horizon", the author summarises seven trends and challenges the insurance companies are facing today in the continental European life insurance market.
Keywords:
demography, growing pension markets, regulation, distribution channels, cost effectiveness


