Future drivers of social inflation across select countries

US

Australia

UK

Canada

Netherlands

France

Germany

Japan

Claims penetration

Claims penetration

US

H

Australia

M

UK

H

Canada

M

Netherlands

L

France

M

Germany

M

Japan

L

Income inequality

Income inequality

US

H

Australia

M

UK

M

Canada

M

Netherlands

L

France

M

Germany

M

Japan

M

Third-party litigation funding

Third-party litigation funding

US

H

Australia

H

UK

H

Canada

M

Netherlands

H

France

M

Germany

M

Japan

L

Contingency fees

Contingency fees

US

H

Australia

M

UK

M

Canada

H

Netherlands

L

France

L

Germany

L

Japan

L

Collective redress

Collective redress

US

H

Australia

H

UK

H

Canada

H

Netherlands

H

France

M

Germany

M

Japan

L

Case law

Case law

US

H

Australia

H

UK

H

Canada

H

Netherlands

L

France

L

Germany

L

Japan

L

Jury based

Jury based

US

H

Australia

L

UK

L

Canada

L

Netherlands

L

France

L

Germany

L

Japan

L

High risk

Medium risk

Low risk

Source: Swiss Re Institute