Press Releases from Inteliace (11 total)
Poland's insurance sector 2020 – Growing profitability and positive outlook
“The profitability of insurers operating in Poland has been growing steadily for a few years with ROAE exceeding 20% in 1H 2019 in both life and non-life segments” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Insurance Market in Poland, 2019-2021.
Poland has the largest insurance sector in the CEE with nearly € 15 billion in premium written p.a. and a 40 % share in…
Independent players to disrupt investment funds distribution in Poland
A group of independent players offering innovative online platforms e.g. F-trust, Star Funds, KupFundusz.pl or IQ Money is attempting to disrupt investment fund distribution – a business traditionally controlled by large banks in Poland, says Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, “Asset Management and Investment Funds Market in Poland, 2018–2020.”
The current state of the market: Total assets under management (AuM) in Poland across…
Inteliace Research starts accepting Bitcoins on Nov.2, 2017
Warsaw, November 2, 2017
Marcin Mazurek, Director of Inteliace Research announced today the decision to accept bitcoin payments for all services offered by Inteliace Research. For more details please contact the company directly at: http://www.inteliace.com/en/contact.php
Inteliace Research is an independent consulting company that focuses on the financial markets in Central and Eastern Europe. Inteliace Research specializes in management consulting and custom research services, including market-entry strategies, product launches, and performance and benchmarking…
How HCE technology, BLIK, Android Pay, Masterpass and Visa Checkout change the p …
Consumers embrace card and mobile payments in Poland. Total volume of payments is expected to surpass 10 billion within next 5 years, said Marcin Mazurek, Director of Inteliace Research, a consultancy specialized in financial sector research.
Surging payments industry in Poland
Poland's payment market is growing rapidly. The total number of payments exceeded 5.6 billion as of 2016 and it is estimated to top 6.4 million in 2017. Most transactions executed in…
Romania's banking sector to thrive through 2019 fueled by strong economy
“After overcoming the recent stagnation, the corporate lending in Romania is expected to increase fast at ~6% p.a. through 2019” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Banking Market in Romania, 2017.
Romanian economy has accelerated in 2016 with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) advancing at 4.8 % annual rate. The key driver of the growth was private consumption fueled by lower taxes, surging…
Big shift among CEE banking leaders. Erste takes the regional lead from UniCredi …
Assets of banks operating in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE15*) have been growing steadily recently. They have added another 4% during 2016 and reached nearly EUR 1.16 trillion as of Dec. 2016.
Growth
After overcoming recent bad debts restructuring and despite various headwinds, including unfavourable regulatory and tax developments, the banking industry across CEE region remains in a growing trend. During 2016, banking assets have increased in 12 out of 15…
Poland's insurance sector to grow in 2017 but profitability under pressure
“After overcoming the recent stagnation, total insurance premium in Poland is expected to increase fast at ~7% p.a. through 2019” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Insurance Market in Poland, 2017-2019.
Poland has the largest insurance sector in the CEE with nearly € 13 billion in premium written p.a. and a 40 % regional GWP share.
Recently, two contradictory trends have been shaping the…
“Poland: More banking market growing but”
“Banking sector in Poland benefits from a stable economy, however, taxation and regulatory constraints prevent the sector from growing faster,” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Banking Market in Poland, 2017-2019.
Banking volumes have continued to grow fast in Poland during 2016, despite relatively unfavourable regulatory environment. Deposits of non-financial clients at banks recorded a strong 11% YoY increase to nearly PLN 1.1…
Competition on Poland's payment market to intensify in 2017
"Poland's payment market has experienced an explosive growth during recent years. The number of card payments has more than doubled since 2013 and it has exceeded 3 billion by 2016” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Payments in Poland, 2016.
As consumers embraced card payments, Poland advanced to top six European markets by the number of transactions. The key factor of surging…
Poland's banking sector back on the growth path in 2014-2016
“Accelerating economy will help banks operating in Poland to grow in 2014-2016,” said Marcin Mazurek, director of Inteliace Research, during a presentation of Inteliace's latest report, Banking Market in Poland.
The future outlook for the banking sector in Poland is positive. Key banking volumes are expected to accelerate in 2014-2015. However, the growth in banks' revenues and profits might temporarily be held back by a number of factors including: unfavorable…
Next wave of consolidation in Poland’s banking sector expected in 2013
“By consolidating smaller banks, leaders could realize significant economies of scale and benefit from cost reductions as a way to offset stagnating revenues.” explains Marcin Mazurek, Director of Inteliace Research, a consulting company specializing in CEE financial-markets research.
The growth in Poland’s banking sector slowed down significantly in 2012. The most reliable driver of bank lending in recent years—retail mortgages—stalled in the last months of 2012, while retail deposits showed…
