The Financial Crisis Hit the Insurance Companies

The financial crisis is getting stronger and stronger and now it is going to question the future of the insurance companies.

The economists claim that there is a hard time coming for them and many of the leaders, as known, may not overcome the obstacles. There is a decrease of selling insurance services of nearly 2 per cent for the first half of the year, which is a lot. The experts say that they are two main reasons for that: the growing competition (there is a record for new registered insurance companies in 2007) and the other reason is that fewer and fewer people make the decision to squirrel some money away in order to have their vehicle, house or flat insured.

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