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Market Research Report

Unsecured Loans - US - December 2005

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Published 2005/12 Content info  
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Table of Contents

  • Introduction and Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Other relevant reports
  • Definitions and scope of the report
  • Abbreviations and terms
  • Abbreviations
  • Terms
  • Executive Summary
  • Market Drivers
  • Consumers' lack of extra cash drives the need for more
    • Figure 1: Percentage of worldwide consumers with "No Spare Cash," May 2005
    • Figure 2: U.S. personal saving rate as a percentage of disposable personal income, 1980-Q3 2005
  • Consumers' lending options increase, compete with unsecured loan offers
    • Figure 3: Estimated mail volume of U.S. loan acquisition and follow-up acquisition solicitation of all types other than credit cards, Q1 2003-Q3 2005
  • Credit cards
    • Figure 4: Estimated mail volume of U.S. credit card acquisition and follow-up acqusition solicitation, Q1 2003-Q3 2005
    • Figure 5: Percentage of credit card solicitations with balance transfer offers, 2003-05
  • Home equity
    • Figure 6: Home ownership rates, Q2 2005 vs. Q2 2004
  • Payday lenders fill the space with quick cash for consumers
    • Figure 7: Average payday loan APRs by state regulatory environment, 2001
  • Increasing convenience impacts the usage rates of consumers
    • Figure 8: Top twenty U.S. bank holding companies by number of branches, November 2004
    • Figure 9: Locations of major payday lenders, 2005
  • Credit unions' increased accessibility and low rates are making them more competitive
    • Figure 10: Personal loan rates by banks and credit unions, 2000-05
  • Interest rates are poised for an increase, meaning more debt service
    • Figure 11: Personal interest payments and U.S. prime rate, 1999-2005
  • The need for debt consolidation could rise
  • New bankruptcy laws will make it harder for borrowers to default
    • Figure 12: Non-business bankruptcy filings, 1995-2004
  • The health insurance gap
    • Figure 13: Uninsured Americans by family income, 2003 and 2004
  • Market Size and Trends
  • Overall consumer borrowing
    • Figure 14: Total U.S. Consumer non-real-estate loans outstanding, revolving vs nonrevolving, 2000-05
  • Estimated market size for unsecured loans
    • Figure 15: Distribution of the debt of homeowners and renters, by loan type, 1990-2002
    • Figure 16: Dollars outstanding in personal unsecured nonrevolving loans, 2000-05
    • Figure 17: Total personal unsecured closed-end loan assets outstanding from all sources, 2000--05
  • Market Segmentation
  • Income and wealth
    • Figure 18: Percentage of U.S. households carrying debt, by household income percentile, 1998 and 2001
    • Figure 19: Median debt of U.S. households carrying debt, by household income percentile, 1998 and 2001
    • Figure 20: Percentage of U.S. households carrying debt, by net worth percentile, 1998 and 2001
    • Figure 21: Median debt of U.S. households carrying debt, by net worth percentile, 1998 and 2001
  • Age
    • Figure 22: Percentage of U.S. households carrying debt, by age of head of household, 1998 and 2001
    • Figure 23: Median debt of U.S. households carrying debt, by age of head of household, 1998 and 2001
  • Work status
    • Figure 24: Percentage of U.S. households carrying debt, by work status of head of household, 1998 and 2001
    • Figure 25: Median debt of U.S. households carrying debt, by work status of head of household, 1998 and 2001
  • Competitive Landscape
  • Overview
  • Holdings of non-mortgage debt, by type of organization
    • Figure 26: non-mortgage debt, credit outstanding by type of financial organization holding, 2003
  • Full Service Banks
  • Major banks, unsecured loan holdings
    • Figure 27: Major banks, consumer unsecured loans outstanding at year end, 2002-04
    • Figure 28: Unsecured loan products of major banks, 2005
  • Major Bank Profiles
  • Bank of America
  • Citigroup
  • HSBC
  • Wells Fargo
  • Credit Unions
  • Overview
    • Figure 29: Number of credit unions and number of credit union members in U.S., 1999-2004
    • Figure 30: Personal unsecured loans outstanding at credit unions that are CUNA members, 1995-2004
    • Figure 31: Unsecured loan products of major credit unions, 2005
  • Top Credit Unions
    • Figure 32: Top 10 U.S. credit unions by number of members, 2004
  • Select Credit Union Profiles
  • Navy Federal Credit Union
  • BECU
  • Payday Lenders
  • Overview
    • Figure 33: Snapshot of major U.S. payday lenders, 2005
  • Select profiles of payday lenders
  • ACE Cash Express, Inc.
  • Advance America
  • Other Lenders
  • American General Financial Services
  • Capital One
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • Overview
  • Overall marketing spending
    • Figure 34: Top ten financial services companies by estimated advertising expenditures, 2003-04
  • Direct mail
    • Figure 35: Unsecured loans estimated mail volume, January 2004-March 2005
    • Figure 36: Top unsecured loan mailers, 2004-2005
  • Online
    • Figure 37: Online advertising spending by selected financial services companies, 2004
  • Individual companies
  • Advance America
  • Bank of America
  • Capital One
  • Citigroup
  • HSBC
  • Wells Fargo
  • The Consumer
  • Introduction
  • Ownership of unsecured loans and related products
    • Figure 38: Received a personal loan or payday loan in the past year, October 2005
    • Figure 39: Number of credit cards held, October 2005
    • Figure 40: Number of credit cards held, by age, October 2005
  • Motivation to get a personal loan
    • Figure 41: Circumstances to consider a personal loan, by age, October 2005
    • Figure 42: Concern about having enough cash to pay expenses, by household income, October 2005
    • Figure 43: Concern about having enough cash to pay expenses, by marital status and household size, October 2005
  • Choosing an unsecured loan
    • Figure 44: Importance of unsecured loan attributes, including loan attributes that are currently offered with credit cards, October 2005
    • Figure 45: Graph: Mean importance of unsecured loan attributes, by age of respondent, October 2005
    • Figure 46: Mean importance of unsecured loan attributes, by household income, October 2005
    • Figure 47: Mean importance of unsecured loan attributes, by education level of respondent, October 2005
  • Summary
  • Future and Forecast
  • Future trends
  • Lending with a purpose
  • Rewarding options
  • Payday loans are here to stay
  • Intergenerational lending
  • Home equity lending will continue to grow at the expense of personal loans
  • Private educational lending also on the rise
  • Market forecast
  • Overview
  • Methodology
  • Personal unsecured closed-end loan assets outstanding from all sources
    • Figure 48: Forecast of total U.S. personal unsecured closed-end loan assets outstanding from all sources, at current and constant prices, 2005-10
    • Figure 49: Graph - Forecast of estimated total U.S. unsecured, nonrevolving personal loans at current prices, 2000-10
    • Figure 50: Forecast of total U.S. revolving non-real estate debt, 2000-08
    • Figure 51: Forecast of total U.S. nonrevolving non-real estate debt
    • Figure 52: U.S. consumer non-real estate loans outstanding, 2000-08
    • Figure 53: Percentage change of U.S. consumer non-real estate loans outstanding, 2000-04
  • Appendix: Trade Associations
  • Appendix: Research Methodology
  • Consumer Research
  • Datascension, Inc. and Harris Interactive Service Bureau
  • Greenfield Online
  • ICR Surveys EXCEL
  • Simmons National Consumer Surveys
  • Technometrica TechnoExpresssm
  • Trade Research
  • Informal trade research
  • Formal trade research
  • Desk & Internet Research
  • Sources
  • Definitions
  • Forecasts
  • Appendix: What is Mintel?
  • Mintel Group
  • Mintel Reports
  • Mintel Premier
  • Mintel GNPD
  • Mintel Menu Insights
  • Mintel Comperemedia
  • Mintel Custom Solutions
  • Appendix: Direct Mail Advertising
    • Figure 54: Advance America payday advance direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 55: Advance America payday advance direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 56: CapitalOne personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 57: Citibank personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 58: HSBC personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 59: Wells Fargo personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 60: Financial 21Community Credit Union personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 61: Keesler Federal Credit Union personal loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
    • Figure 62: Nevada Federal Credit Union payday loan direct mail advertisement, November 2005
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