Table of Contents
The Sector At A Glance — 5 Table: Overview Of
Australia’s Insurance Sector — 5 Key Insights On The
Insurance Sector Of Australia — 5 Australia
SWOT — 7 Key Features Of This
Report — 8 Latest News — 9 Comment
– The Global Financial Crisis — 9 Table: Selected
European Countries’ Estimated Budget And Current Account, 2008 (as % of
GDP) — 11 Other Recent
Developments — 14 Projections And
Forecasts — 16 Table: Premium Growth,
2005-2013 — 16 Projections And Drivers Of
Growth — 17 Table: Growth Drivers,
2005-2012 — 17 Country Update — 18
Macroeconomic Outlook — 18 Table: Australia - Economic
Activity — 20 Political Outlook — 21
Insurance Business Environment Rating — 23 Table:
Australia Insurance Business Environment — 23 Table: Asia
Pacific Insurance Business Environment Ratings — 24
Regional Context — 25 Table: Non-Life Premiums In A
Regional Context, 2008 — 25 Table: Life Premiums In A
Regional Context, 2008 — 26 Analysis Of Competitive
Conditions — 27 Australia – Non-Life
Segment — 27 Australia – Life
Segment — 28 Table: Total Premiums – Australian Life
Business (year ended December 31 2007) — 29 Company
Profiles — 30 AIG — 30
Allianz — 34 AMP Limited — 36
Aviva — 37 AXA — 38
HDI-Gerling — 40 HSBC Insurance — 43
ING — 46 Insurance Australia Group Limited
(IAG) — 47 Lumley Group — 48
MetLife — 49 Prudential Financial — 52
Prudential Plc — 55 QBE — 58 Suncorp-
Metway Limited — 60 TOWER Australia Group
Limited — 61 Zurich — 62 Country
Snapshot: Australia Demographic Data — 64 Section 1:
Population — 64 Table: Demographic Indicators,
2005-2030 — 64 Table: Rural/Urban Breakdown,
2005-2012 — 65 Section 2: Education And
Healthcare — 65 Table: Education,
2002-2005 — 65 Table: Vital
Statistics — 65 Section 3: Labour Market And Spending
Power — 66 Table: Employment Indicators,
2001-2006 — 66 Table: Consumer Expenditure, 2000-2012
(US$) — 66 Table: Average Annual Wages,
2000-2012 — 67 Methodology — 68 Basis
Of Projections — 68 Insurance Business Environment
Rating — 69 Table: Insurance Business Environment
Indicators And Rationale — 70 Table: Weighting Of
Indicators — 71
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