Takaful Potential in the UK and Europe

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The International Takaful Summit Masterclass 10 July . Norton Rose . London Takaful Potential in the UK and Europe Analysis of the Target Market

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The International Takaful Summit Masterclass10 July . Norton Rose . London

Takaful Potential in the UK and Europe

Analysis of the Target MarketAnalysis of the Target Market

Overview

Key Issues and Challenges

The Potential Target Market

Defining the Target Market

Experience of Takaful Provision to Date

Challenges – Regulation, Marketing, Technology,

Asset Management

Harvesting Low Hanging Fruit

Utilising Indigenous Platforms

Linking with SRI / Ethical Markets

The Potential Target Market

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The Potential Target Market

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Defining the Target Market

The UK Market

Over 2 million Muslims in the UK

Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Iran, Iraq, MENA

50% + Born in the UK

50% under 25 Years of Age

Growing Female Education / Employment Levels

1,000 + Mosques

£500 Million + Homes with Islamic Home Finance

Scope for Hajj, Umrah & Foreign Travel

Linkages to Ethical & SRI Market

Defining the Target Market

The European Perspective

20 Million + Muslims

Geographical & Cultural Diversity

Majority North African & Turkish

Passporting – Not Simple

Extension to Turkey

Implications of the Arab Spring

Robust SRI and Mutual Traditions

Experience of Takaful Provision to Date

The Salaam Platform

Model – Motor Followed by Home ……

Technology and Marketing Outsourced

Product Launch Cycle Out of Synch

Technology Delays - Aggregators

Marketing Burden on One Product

Budget Overspend

Capital Depletion

Shareholder Reluctance to Put Additional Capital

Lessons

Experience of Takaful Provision to Date

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Experience of Takaful Provision to Date

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Challenges – Asset Management

Availability of Key Asset Classes

Asset Management and Role of Asset Classes

Regulatory Issues and Liquidity RequirementsRegulatory Issues and Liquidity Requirements

Liquid and near-Liquid Asset Classes

Equities and Property Classes

Bond Class and Access to Alternative Assets

Risk / Return Implications

Challenges – Asset Management

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Challenges - Marketing and Distribution

Reaching a Niche Audience

Branding and Education

Creating a Value Proposition

Growing Role of Technology

Cost Effective Marketing

Challenges – Marketing

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Challenges – Marketing

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Harvesting Low Hanging Fruit

Must Have Areas for Takaful

Mosques

Halal Food ShopsHalal Food Shops

Halal Restaurants

Islamic Home Finance Purchases

Hajj and Umrah Travel

Education and Health Packages

Harvesting Low Hanging Fruit

Potential Needs for Takaful

Changing Psychology of the Target Market

Second / Third GenerationSecond / Third Generation

Investment Linked Family Takaful

Pensions Provision

Education and Health Packages

Utilising Indigenous Platforms

Family Takaful Provision

Branding Life as Family Takaful

Mutual Provision in the UKMutual Provision in the UK

The Friendly Society Ethos

Potential Synergies

Access to Wider Market for Ethical Provision

Utilising Indigenous Platforms

Leveraging on Capital and Re-Takaful

Cost – Effective Provision in a Niche Market

Using Established Carriers

Leveraging on Global Re-Takaful Providers

Concentrating on Marketing

Linking with SRI / Ethical Markets

Creating Wider Target Market

Defining the Target MarketDefining the Target Market

Harvesting Low Hanging Fruit

Utilising Indigenous Platforms

Linking with SRI / Ethical Markets

Thank You …………

Contact:

M Iqbal AsariaM Iqbal Asaria

[email protected]

+44 (0) 208 861 2012