Hot Markets for 2007 — Prepare for Growth
Insuring a Strong Future
Property/casualty insurers ($1.9B to print, +5 percent) and life insurance ($2.1B to print, +5 percent) are rebounding as rising real estate values, personal debt and an aging population demand greater coverage. Related is Number 10-ranked investment brokerage ($873B, +15 percent; with $8.5B to print, +7 percent) where investment banks/syndication ($3.5B to print, -11 percent) will nearly equal securities brokerage ($3.6B to print, +3 percent).
Vincent Mallardi, C.M.C., is a the chairman of the Printing Brokerage/Buyers Association International (PBBA) and is a Certified Management Consultant in the paper, printing and converting industries. He is also an adjunct professor in economics. Contact him via email at vince@pbba.org
