Abstract
Datamonitor' s Insurance: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for
top-level data and analysis covering the insurance industry. It includes
detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key
trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This
incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country
basis.
Scope of the Report
- Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
- Provides textual analysis of the industry' s prospects, competitive
landscape and profiles of the leading companies
- Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and
scorecards
- Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual
chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).
- Includes a five-year forecast of the industry
Highlights
The Global insurance market grew by 6.6% in 2006 to reach a value of $3,357
billion.
In 2011, the market is forecast to have a value of $4,367.1 billion, an
increase of 30.1% since 2006.
The life insurance forms the leading segment in this market, generating 58.6%
of the market' s value.
Americas has the largest insurance market, maintaining a 39.8% share of the
global market.
Why you should buy this report
- Spot future trends and developments
- Inform your business decisions
- Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
- Save time carrying out entry-level research
Market Definition
The insurance industry consists of the non-life insurance sector and the life
insurance sector. The value of the market is shown in terms of gross premium
incomes. The life insurance market consists of mortality protection and
retirement savings plans. The non-life insurance market consists of accident
and health, and property and casualty insurance segments. The insurance market
depends on a variety of economic and non-economic factors, and future
performance is difficult to predict. The forecast given in this report is not
based on a complex economic model, but is intended as a rough guide to the
direction in which the market is likely to move. This forecast is based on a
correlation between past market growth and growth of base drivers, such as
house price growth, GDP growth and long-term interest rates. All currency
conversions have been calculated at constant 2006 annual average exchange
rates.
For the purpose of this report the Americas comprises Brazil, Canada, Mexico
and the US.
Europe comprises Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany,
Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and the UK.
Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea
and Taiwan.
The global figure comprises the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe.
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