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SWOT ANALYSIS OF BALOISE
Baloise Parent Company Category Sector Tagline/ Slogan Baloise Holding Ltd Diversified Insurance Banking and Financial Services Baloise. Making you safer. A step ahead of other insurance companies by combining insurance with smart prevention. STP Segment Target Group Life, Non-life Insurance, Pension Plans Individuals, private customers A focused financial services provider, creator of the ‘Safety World’ SWOT Analysis 1. The company is Swiss based and has a strong competitive position in its domestic market. 2. The company has an effective risk management system in place that has got them an A- rating and has contributed to their balance sheet strength. 3. The company also has an effective expense management system in place that has helped them in a higher underwriting profitability. 4. Has the credit of corporate responsibility of support to arts, culture, sustainable development as formulated by UN environmental program. Strength 5. The company also boasts of a talented and dedicated team of around 7500 employees across Europe.
USP
Positioning
1. The company has a high degree of dependence on the matured life insurance markets. 2. The company does not sufficient size in the non-domestic markets. Weakness 3. The competition is very intense and strong and large sized in the non-domestic regions of the company. 1. The company can see acquisitions as an opportunity to increase their hold and act s competitive strengths. 2. The global outlook for key insurance markets is positive which is an opportunity for the company to increase its market share. Opportunity 3. The company can venture into the ageing markets for its pension plan products. 1. The M&A activities of the competitors of the company affect the competitive strength. 2. Some regulatory changes in the environment in Europe can affect the company at many levels: both product and services. Threats 3. The slow pace of recovery in Europe has affected the demand for the products and services of the company. Competition 1. Helvetia Patria Group 2. Munich re 3. Swiss Re group Competitors 4. Zurich Financial Services
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SWOT ANALYSIS OF BALOISE
Baloise Parent Company Category Sector Tagline/ Slogan Baloise Holding Ltd Diversified Insurance Banking and Financial Services Baloise. Making you safer. A step ahead of other insurance companies by combining insurance with smart prevention. STP Segment Target Group Life, Non-life Insurance, Pension Plans Individuals, private customers A focused financial services provider, creator of the ‘Safety World’ SWOT Analysis 1. The company is Swiss based and has a strong competitive position in its domestic market. 2. The company has an effective risk management system in place that has got them an A- rating and has contributed to their balance sheet strength. 3. The company also has an effective expense management system in place that has helped them in a higher underwriting profitability. 4. Has the credit of corporate responsibility of support to arts, culture, sustainable development as formulated by UN environmental program. Strength 5. The company also boasts of a talented and dedicated team of around 7500 employees across Europe.
USP
Positioning
1. The company has a high degree of dependence on the matured life insurance markets. 2. The company does not sufficient size in the non-domestic markets. Weakness 3. The competition is very intense and strong and large sized in the non-domestic regions of the company. 1. The company can see acquisitions as an opportunity to increase their hold and act s competitive strengths. 2. The global outlook for key insurance markets is positive which is an opportunity for the company to increase its market share. Opportunity 3. The company can venture into the ageing markets for its pension plan products. 1. The M&A activities of the competitors of the company affect the competitive strength. 2. Some regulatory changes in the environment in Europe can affect the company at many levels: both product and services. Threats 3. The slow pace of recovery in Europe has affected the demand for the products and services of the company. Competition 1. Helvetia Patria Group 2. Munich re 3. Swiss Re group Competitors 4. Zurich Financial Services
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