Insurance Claims Services Market Expected to Reach $638.3 Billion by 2032—Allied Market Research

According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Insurance Claims Services Market," The insurance claims services market was valued at $193.8 billion in 2022, and is estimated to reach $638.3 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 12.8% from 2023 to 2032.

The increasing integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation has streamlined claims processes, reducing operational costs, and enhancing overall efficiency for insurance adjuster. In addition, the rise in demand for personalized customer experiences, especially for personal accident claim, has compelled insurance companies to adopt customer-centric approaches in their claims services, leveraging digital channels for hassle-free & seamless communication and quicker claims processing. Further, the increasing awareness of cybersecurity risks is leading to a surge in demand for cyber insurance and specialized claims services. However, the evolving regulations, especially related to data protection and consumer rights, can pose complexities for insurers in ensuring compliance across different jurisdictions. On the contrary, the rise of insurtech startups presents collaboration prospects for established insurance companies, allowing them to leverage innovative technologies and stay competitive. Furthermore, the increasing prevalence of parametric insurance in regions prone to natural disasters opens avenues for diversification and specialization.

Furthermore, the global insurance claims services market is in its developing phase, and exhibits high growth potential, due to rise in need for operational efficiency & transparency during transactions and surge in demand for customized digitalized payment options globally. For instance, in November 2023, Davies revealed its agreement with Brown & Brown Insurance to acquire four claims and services businesses, solidifying a long-term strategic partnership. The acquisition included American Claims Management (ACM), which functions as a third-party claims administrator, and Preferred Governmental Claims Services (PGCS), which specializes in claims management for Florida governmental and municipal agencies.
The players in the market have been actively engaged in the adoption various strategies such as collaboration, product launch, and partnership to remain competitive and gain advantage over the competitors in the market. For instance, In October 2020, Swiss Re and Daimler Insurance Services entered into a strategic partnership for automotive and mobility insurance and launched a new company called Movinx. Both shareholders of the 50/50 joint venture would leverage their complementary expertise to establish a new business model. The aim is to develop fully digital automotive and mobility insurance products that both fulfill changing customer needs and offer best-in-class service quality. Movinx has received all necessary competition clearances.

By insurance providers, the insurance companies segment acquired the major insurance claims services market share in 2022. This is attributed to the fact that insurance companies were placing increased emphasis on customer satisfaction by providing more personalized and transparent claims experiences. This included digital communication channels, self-service options, and faster claims processing. Moreover, insurance companies were exploring the use of blockchain technology for claims processing. Blockchain offered benefits such as increased transparency, reduced fraud, and improved security in handling sensitive claim-related information.

Region wise, Asia-Pacific dominated the insurance claims services market size in 2022, and is expected to maintain this trend during the forecast period. This is attributed to growth of the middle class in many countries in the region which led the insurance companies to expand their reach into emerging markets. This expansion included tailoring claims services to meet the unique needs of diverse customer segments. Furthermore, increasing adoption of mobile and online channels for claims reporting and processing is driving the growth of the market in the region. Insurers in the Asia-Pacific region were offering digital tools and mobile apps to facilitate convenient and quick claims submissions.

The increased reliance on remote work and digital processes has prompted insurers to accelerate the adoption of technology in claims handling promoting the insurance claims services market growth. Virtual inspections, online documentation submissions, and remote communication channels have become essential components of the claims process, ensuring business continuity in a socially distant environment. However, the pandemic has also presented challenges, with economic uncertainties affecting claims volumes and patterns. The surge in health-related claims has underscored the importance of flexible and adaptive claims services in the face of evolving risks. Insurers were compelled to reassess risk models and enhance fraud detection mechanisms, given the changing landscape wrought by the global health crisis. Thus, these factors promoted the growth of the insurance claims services industry during the pandemic situation.     

KEY FINDINGS OF THE STUDY

• By type of insurance, the property and casualty insurance claims segment led the highest insurance claims services market share, in terms of revenue in 2022.
• On the basis of insurance providers, the third-party administrators (TPA) segment is expected to exhibit the fastest growth rate during the forecast period.
• Region wise, North America generated the highest revenue in 2022 in insurance claims services market trends.  

The key players operating in the insurance claims services market analysis include Pegasystems Limited, Hexaware Technologies Inc., Software AG, Avaya Inc., Cognizant Technology Solutions, Accenture PLC., International Business Machines Corporation, Oracle Corporation, HCL Technologies, and DXC Technology Company. These players have adopted various strategies to increase their market penetration and strengthen their position in the industry.