Life Insurance: Global Industry Almanac

Life Insurance: Global Industry Almanac

Life Insurance: Extended Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Life 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 life insurance market grew by 10.9% in 2007 to reach a value of $2,190 billion.

In 2012, the market is forecast to have a value of $2,966.2 billion, an increase of 35.4% since 2007.

Life insurance segment generates 53.3% of the market's gross written premiums.

Europe constitutes the largest life insurance market generating 42% of the global market's gross written premiums.

The leading company in the market is AXA, generating 7.4% of the market's value.


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Market Definition

The value of the life insurance market is shown in terms of gross premium incomes from mortality protection and retirement savings plans.

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 GDP, population growth and long-term interest rates.

TABLE OF CONTENTS


CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 51
1.1 What is this report about? 51
1.2 Who is the target reader? 51
1.3 How to use this report 51
1.4 Definitions 51
CHAPTER 2 GLOBAL LIFE INSURANCE 52
2.1 Market Overview 52
2.2 Market Value 53
2.3 Market Segmentation I 54
2.4 Market Segmentation II 55
2.5 Market Share 56
2.6 Five Forces Analysis 57
2.7 Leading Companies 63
2.8 Market Forecasts 72
CHAPTER 3 LIFE INSURANCE IN ASIA-PACIFIC 73
3.1 Market Overview 73
3.2 Market Value 74
3.3 Market Segmentation I 75
3.4 Market Segmentation II 76
3.5 Market Share 77
3.6 Five Forces Analysis 78
3.7 Leading Companies 85
3.8 Market Forecasts 92
CHAPTER 4 LIFE INSURANCE IN EUROPE 93
4.1 Market Overview 93
4.2 Market Value 94
4.3 Market Segmentation I 95
4.4 Market Segmentation II 96
4.5 Market Share 97
4.6 Five Forces Analysis 98
4.7 Leading Companies 105
4.8 Market Forecasts 113
4.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 114
CHAPTER 5 LIFE INSURANCE IN AUSTRALIA 115
5.1 Market Overview 115
5.2 Market Value 116
5.3 Market Segmentation I 117
5.4 Market Segmentation II 118
5.5 Market Share 119
5.6 Five Forces Analysis 120
5.7 Leading Companies 126
5.8 Market Forecasts 135
5.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 136
CHAPTER 6 LIFE INSURANCE IN BELGIUM 138
6.1 Market Overview 138
6.2 Market Value 139
6.3 Market Segmentation I 140
6.4 Market Segmentation II 141
6.5 Market Share 142
6.6 Five Forces Analysis 143
6.7 Leading Companies 150
6.8 Market Forecasts 160
6.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 161
CHAPTER 7 LIFE INSURANCE IN BRAZIL 163
7.1 Market Overview 163
7.2 Market Value 164
7.3 Market Segmentation I 165
7.4 Market Segmentation II 166
7.5 Market Share 167
7.6 Five Forces Analysis 168
7.7 Leading Companies 175
7.8 Market Forecasts 179
7.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 180
CHAPTER 8 LIFE INSURANCE IN CANADA 182
8.1 Market Overview 182
8.2 Market Value 183
8.3 Market Segmentation I 184
8.4 Market Segmentation II 185
8.5 Market Share 186
8.6 Five Forces Analysis 187
8.7 Leading Companies 194
8.8 Market Forecasts 202
8.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 203
CHAPTER 9 LIFE INSURANCE IN CHINA 205
9.1 Market Overview 205
9.2 Market Value 206
9.3 Market Segmentation I 207
9.4 Market Segmentation II 208
9.5 Market Share 209
9.6 Five Forces Analysis 210
9.7 Leading Companies 217
9.8 Market Forecasts 224
9.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 225
CHAPTER 10 LIFE INSURANCE IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC 227
10.1 Market Overview 227
10.2 Market Value 228
10.3 Market Segmentation I 229
10.4 Market Segmentation II 230
10.5 Five Forces Analysis 231
10.6 Leading Companies 238
10.7 Market Forecasts 245
10.8 Macroeconomic Indicators 246
CHAPTER 11 LIFE INSURANCE IN DENMARK 248
11.1 Market Overview 248
11.2 Market Value 249
11.3 Market Segmentation I 250
11.4 Market Segmentation II 251
11.5 Market Share 252
11.6 Five Forces Analysis 253
11.7 Leading Companies 259
11.8 Market Forecasts 263
11.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 264
CHAPTER 12 LIFE INSURANCE IN FRANCE 266
12.1 Market Overview 266
12.2 Market Value 267
12.3 Market Segmentation I 268
12.4 Market Segmentation II 269
12.5 Market Share 270
12.6 Five Forces Analysis 271
12.7 Leading Companies 278
12.8 Market Forecasts 283
12.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 284
CHAPTER 13 LIFE INSURANCE IN GERMANY 286
13.1 Market Overview 286
13.2 Market Value 287
13.3 Market Segmentation I 288
13.4 Market Segmentation II 289
13.5 Market Share 290
13.6 Five Forces analysis 291
13.7 Leading Companies 297
13.8 Market Forecasts 302
13.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 303
CHAPTER 14 LIFE INSURANCE IN HUNGARY 305
14.1 Market Overview 305
14.2 Market Value 306
14.3 Market Segmentation I 307
14.4 Market Segmentation II 308
14.5 Five Forces Analysis 309
14.6 Leading Companies 316
14.7 Market Forecasts 324
14.8 Macroeconomic Indicators 325
CHAPTER 15 LIFE INSURANCE IN INDIA 327
15.1 Market Overview 327
15.2 Market Value 328
15.3 Market Segmentation I 329
15.4 Market Segmentation II 330
15.5 Market Share 331
15.6 Five Forces Analysis 332
15.7 Leading Companies 339
15.8 Market Forecasts 349
15.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 350
CHAPTER 16 LIFE INSURANCE IN ITALY 352
16.1 Market Overview 352
16.2 Market Value 353
16.3 Market Segmentation I 354
16.4 Market Segmentation II 355
16.5 Market Share 356
16.6 Five Forces analysis 357
16.7 Leading Companies 364
16.8 Market Forecasts 372
16.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 373
CHAPTER 17 LIFE INSURANCE IN JAPAN 375
17.1 Market Overview 375
17.2 Market Value 376
17.3 Market Segmentation I 377
17.4 Market Segmentation II 378
17.5 Market Share 379
17.6 Five Forces Analysis 380
17.7 Leading Companies 386
17.8 Market Forecasts 393
17.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 394
CHAPTER 18 LIFE INSURANCE IN MEXICO 395
18.1 Market Overview 395
18.2 Market Value 396
18.3 Market Segmentation I 397
18.4 Market Segmentation II 398
18.5 Market Share 399
18.6 Five Forces Analysis 400
18.7 Leading Companies 407
18.8 Market Forecasts 414
18.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 415
CHAPTER 19 LIFE INSURANCE IN THE NETHERLANDS 417
19.1 Market Overview 417
19.2 Market Value 418
19.3 Market Segmentation I 419
19.4 Market Segmentation II 420
19.5 Market Share 421
19.6 Five Forces Analysis 422
19.7 Leading Companies 428
19.8 Market Forecasts 437
19.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 438
CHAPTER 20 LIFE INSURANCE IN NORWAY 440
20.1 Market Overview 440
20.2 Market Value 441
20.3 Market Segmentation I 442
20.4 Market Segmentation II 443
20.5 Market Share 444
20.6 Five Forces Analysis 445
20.7 Leading Companies 451
20.8 Market Forecasts 454
20.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 455
CHAPTER 21 LIFE INSURANCE IN POLAND 457
21.1 Market Overview 457
21.2 Market Value 458
21.3 Market Segmentation I 459
21.4 Market Segmentation II 460
21.5 Five Forces Analysis 461
21.6 Leading Companies 468
21.7 Market Forecasts 474
21.8 Macroeconomic Indicators 475
CHAPTER 22 LIFE INSURANCE IN RUSSIA 477
22.1 Market Overview 477
22.2 Market Value 478
22.3 Market Segmentation I 479
22.4 Market Segmentation II 480
22.5 Market Share 481
22.6 Five Forces Analysis 482
22.7 Leading Companies 489
22.8 Market Forecasts 492
22.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 493
CHAPTER 23 LIFE INSURANCE IN SINGAPORE 495
23.1 Market Overview 495
23.2 Market Value 496
23.3 Market Segmentation I 497
23.4 Market Segmentation II 498
23.5 Market Share 499
23.6 Five Forces Analysis 500
23.7 Leading Companies 507
23.8 Market Forecasts 515
23.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 516
CHAPTER 24 LIFE INSURANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA 518
24.1 Market Overview 518
24.2 Market Value 519
24.3 Market Segmentation 520
24.4 Market Share 521
24.5 Five Forces Analysis 522
24.6 Leading Companies 529
24.7 Market Forecasts 534
24.8 Macroeconomic Indicators 535
CHAPTER 25 LIFE INSURANCE IN SOUTH KOREA 537
25.1 Market Overview 537
25.2 Market Value 538
25.3 Market Segmentation I 539
25.4 Market Segmentation II 540
25.5 Market Share 541
25.6 Five Forces Analysis 542
25.7 Leading Companies 549
25.8 Market Forecasts 555
25.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 556
CHAPTER 26 LIFE INSURANCE IN SPAIN 558
26.1 Market Overview 558
26.2 Market Value 559
26.3 Market Segmentation I 560
26.4 Market Segmentation II 561
26.5 Market Share 562
26.6 Five Forces Analysis 563
26.7 Leading Companies 570
26.8 Market Forecasts 576
26.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 577
CHAPTER 27 LIFE INSURANCE IN SWEDEN 579
27.1 Market Overview 579
27.2 Market Value 580
27.3 Market Segmentation I 581
27.4 Market Segmentation II 582
27.5 Market Share 583
27.6 Five Forces Analysis 584
27.7 Leading Companies 591
27.8 Market Forecasts 598
27.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 599
CHAPTER 28 LIFE INSURANCE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 601
28.1 Market Overview 601
28.2 Market Value 602
28.3 Market Segmentation I 603
28.4 Market Segmentation II 604
28.5 Market Share 605
28.6 Five Forces Analysis 606
28.7 Leading Companies 612
28.8 Market Forecasts 619
28.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 620
CHAPTER 29 LIFE INSURANCE IN THE UNITED STATES 622
29.1 Market Overview 622
29.2 Market Value 623
29.3 Market Segmentation I 624
29.4 Market Segmentation II 625
29.5 Market Share 626
29.6 Five Forces Analysis 627
29.7 Leading Companies 634
29.8 Market Forecasts 646
29.9 Macroeconomic Indicators 647
CHAPTER 30 APPENDIX 648
30.1 Data Research Methodology 648