Life Insurance in Australia

Life Insurance in Australia

Datamonitor's Life Insurance in Australia industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the life insurance industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.

Scope

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation

* Provides textual analysis of the industry’s recent performance and future prospects

* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards

* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics

* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market

Highlights

* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume

* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape

* Market shares are covered by manufacturer or brand

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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. All currency conversions have been calculated using constant 2006 annual average exchange rates.

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.

Asia-Pacific comprises Australia, China, Japan, India, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3
CHAPTER 1 Market Overview 7
1.1 Market Definition 7
1.2 Research Highlights 7
1.3 Market Analysis 8
CHAPTER 2 Market Value 9
CHAPTER 3 Market Segmentation 10
CHAPTER 4 Market Share 11
CHAPTER 5 Five Forces Analysis 12
5.1 Summary 12
5.2 Buyer Power 13
5.3 Supplier Power 14
5.4 New Entrants 15
5.5 Substitutes 16
5.6 Rivalry 17
CHAPTER 6 Leading Companies 18
6.1 AMP Limited 18
6.2 National Australia Bank Group Limited 20
6.3 ING Groep N.V. 22
CHAPTER 7 Market Forecasts 25
7.1 Market Value Forecast 25
CHAPTER 8 Macroeconomic Indicators 26
CHAPTER 9 Appendix 27
9.1 Methodology 27
9.2 Industry Associations 28
9.3 Related Datamonitor Research 28

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Australia Life Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 9
Table 2: Australia Life Insurance Market Segmentation: % Share, by Value, 2006 10
Table 3: Australia Life Insurance Market Share: % Share, by Value, 2006 11
Table 4: Key Facts: AMP Limited 18
Table 5: Key Financials: AMP Limited 19
Table 6: Key Facts: National Australia Bank Group Limited 20
Table 7: Key Facts: ING Groep N.V. 22
Table 8: Key Financials: ING Groep N.V 24
Table 9: Australia Life Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 25
Table 10: Australia Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 26
Table 11: Australia GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 26
Table 12: Australia Exchange Rate, 2002 26