Insurance in Asia-Pacific

Introduction

Insurance in Asia-Pacific industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the Asia-Pacific insurance market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The insurance market 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 sector consists of mortality protection and annuity. The non-life insurance sector 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 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 annual 2010 average exchange rate.

*The Asia-Pacific insurance market had total gross written premiums of $1,156.5 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.5% between 2006 and 2010.

*The life insurance segment was the market's most lucrative in 2010, with total gross written premiums of $846.2 billion, equivalent to 73.2% of the market's overall value.

*The performance of the market is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 5.2% for the five-year period 2010 - 2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $1,490 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the insurance market in Asia-Pacific

Leading company profiles reveal details of key insurance market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Asia-Pacific insurance market with five year forecasts

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the Asia-Pacific economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the Asia-Pacific insurance market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the Asia-Pacific insurance market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Asia-Pacific insurance market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

What are the main segments that make up Asia-Pacific's insurance market?
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 12
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 13
Summary 13
Buyer power 14
Supplier power 16
New entrants 17
Substitutes 18
Rivalry 19
LEADING COMPANIES 20
Life Insurance Corporation of India 20
China Life Insurance Company Limited 22
Nippon Life Insurance 26
The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company 30
MARKET FORECASTS 34
Market value forecast 34
APPENDIX 35
Methodology 35
Industry associations 36
Related Datamonitor research 36
Disclaimer 37
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 38
Premium Reports 38
Summary Reports 38
Datamonitor consulting 38

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: Asia-Pacific insurance market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Table 2: Asia-Pacific insurance market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Table 3: Asia-Pacific insurance market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: Life Insurance Corporation of India: key facts 20
Table 5: China Life Insurance Company Limited: key facts 22
Table 6: China Life Insurance Company Limited: key financials ($) 23
Table 7: China Life Insurance Company Limited: key financials (CNY) 23
Table 8: China Life Insurance Company Limited: key financial ratios 24
Table 9: Nippon Life Insurance: key facts 26
Table 10: Nippon Life Insurance: key financials ($) 27
Table 11: Nippon Life Insurance: key financials (¥) 28
Table 12: Nippon Life Insurance: key financial ratios 28
Table 13: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: key facts 30
Table 14: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: key financials ($) 31
Table 15: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: key financials (¥) 31
Table 16: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: key financial ratios 32
Table 17: Asia-Pacific insurance market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 34

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: Asia-Pacific insurance market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: Asia-Pacific insurance market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 11
Figure 3: Asia-Pacific insurance market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: Forces driving competition in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 13
Figure 5: Drivers of buyer power in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of supplier power in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 16
Figure 7: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 17
Figure 8: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 18
Figure 9: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the insurance market in Asia-Pacific, 2010 19
Figure 10: China Life Insurance Company Limited: revenues & profitability 24
Figure 11: China Life Insurance Company Limited: assets & liabilities 25
Figure 12: Nippon Life Insurance: revenues & profitability 29
Figure 13: Nippon Life Insurance: assets & liabilities 29
Figure 14: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: revenues & profitability 32
Figure 15: The Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company: assets & liabilities 33
Figure 16: Asia-Pacific insurance market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 34


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