Datamonitor's Motor Insurance: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the motor 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

* 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 motor insurance market grew by 3.5% in 2006 to reach a value of $453.4 billion.

In 2011, the global motor insurance market is forecast to have a value of $535.6 billion, an increase of 18.1% since 2006.

Personal motor insurance accounts for the majority of global market, equating to 75.8% of the total value.

The Americas accounts for 52.4% of value in the global motor insurance market

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* Inform your business decisions

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* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The motor insurance market consists of motor insurance for personal and commercial vehicles, including cars, light & heavy trucks, vans, motorcycles and mopeds. The value of the motor insurance market reflects gross premium incomes. Any currency conversions used in this report are at the constant 2006 annual average exchange rate.

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.

Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 Introduction 16
1.1 What is this report about? 16
1.2 Who is the target reader? 16
1.3 How to use this report 16
1.4 Definitions 17
CHAPTER 2 Global Motor Insurance 18
2.1 Market Overview 18
2.2 Market Value 20
2.3 Market Segmentation I 21
2.4 Market Segmentation II 22
2.5 Five Forces Analysis 23
2.6 Market Forecasts 28
CHAPTER 3 Motor Insurance in Asia-Pacific 29
3.1 Market Value 30
3.2 Market Segmentation I 31
3.3 Market Segmentation II 32
3.4 Five Forces Analysis 33
3.5 Market Forecasts 38
CHAPTER 4 Motor Insurance in Europe 39
4.1 Market Overview 39
4.2 Market Value 40
4.3 Market Segmentation I 41
4.4 Market Segmentation II 42
4.5 Five Forces Analysis 43
4.6 Market Forecasts 48
4.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 49
CHAPTER 5 Motor Insurance in France 51
5.1 Market Overview 51
5.2 Market Value 52
5.3 Market Segmentation I 53
5.4 Market Segmentation II 54
5.5 Five Forces Analysis 55
5.6 Market Forecasts 60
5.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 61
CHAPTER 6 Motor Insurance in Germany 63
6.1 Market Overview 63
6.2 Market Value 64
6.3 Market Segmentation I 65
6.4 Market Segmentation II 66
6.5 Five Forces ANalysis 67
6.6 Market Forecasts 72
6.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 73
CHAPTER 7 Motor Insurance in Japan 75
7.1 Market Overview 75
7.2 Market Value 76
7.3 Market Segmentation I 77
7.4 Market Segmentation II 78
7.5 Five Forces Analysis 79
7.6 Maket Forecasts 84
7.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 85
CHAPTER 8 Motor Insurance in the United Kingdom 86
8.1 Market Overview 86
8.2 Market Value 87
8.3 Market Segmentation I 88
8.4 Market Segmentation II 89
8.5 Five Forces Analysis 90
8.6 Market Forecasts 95
8.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 96
CHAPTER 9 Motor Insurance in the United States 98
9.1 Market Overview 98
9.2 Market Value 99
9.3 Market Segmentation I 100
9.4 Market Segmentation II 101
9.5 Five Forces Analysis 102
9.6 Market Forecasts 107
9.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 108
CHAPTER 10 Leading Companies 109
10.1 Leading Companies 109
CHAPTER 11 Appendix 118
11.1 Data Research Methodology 118
11.2 Report writing team 119


List of Tables
Table 1: Global Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 20
Table 2: Global Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 21
Table 3: Global Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 22
Table 4: Global Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 28
Table 5: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 30
Table 6: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 31
Table 7: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 32
Table 8: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 38
Table 9: France Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 40
Table 10: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 41
Table 11: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 42
Table 12: France Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 48
Table 13: France Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 49
Table 14: France GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 49
Table 15: France Inflation, 2002-2006 49
Table 16: France Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 50
Table 17: France Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 52
Table 18: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 53
Table 19: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 54
Table 20: France Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 60
Table 21: France Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 61
Table 22: France GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 61
Table 23: France Inflation, 2002-2006 61
Table 24: France Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 62
Table 25: Germany Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 64
Table 26: Germany Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 65
Table 27: Germany Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 66
Table 28: Germany Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 72
Table 29: Germany Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 73
Table 30: Germany GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 73
Table 31: Germany Inflation, 2002-2006 73
Table 32: Germany Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 74
Table 33: Japan Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 76
Table 34: Japan Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 77
Table 35: Japan Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 78
Table 36: Japan Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 84
Table 37: Japan Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 85
Table 38: Japan GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 85
Table 39: Japan Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 85
Table 40: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 87
Table 41: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 88
Table 42: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 89
Table 43: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 95
Table 44: United Kingdom Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 96
Table 45: United Kingdom GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 96
Table 46: United Kingdom Inflation, 2002-2006 96
Table 47: United Kingdom Exchange Rate, 2002-2006 97
Table 48: United States Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 99
Table 49: United States Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 100
Table 50: United States Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 101
Table 51: United States Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 107
Table 52: United States Size of Population (million) , 2002-2006 108
Table 53: United States GDP (1995=100), 2002-2006 108
Table 54: United States Inflation, 2002-2006 108
Table 55: Key Facts: American International Group, Inc. 109
Table 56: Key Financials: American International Group, Inc. 111
Table 57: Key Facts: AXA 112
Table 58: Key Financials: AXA 114
Table 59: Key Facts: Allianz AG 115
Table 60: Key Financials: Allianz AG 117


List of Figures
Figure 1: Global Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 20
Figure 2: Global Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 21
Figure 3: Global Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 22
Figure 4: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Global Motor Insurance Market, 2006 23
Figure 5: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Global Motor Insurance Market, 2006 24
Figure 6: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Global Motor Insurance Market, 2006 25
Figure 7: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Global Motor Insurance Market, 2006 26
Figure 8: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Global Motor Insurance Market, 2006 27
Figure 9: Global Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 28
Figure 10: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 30
Figure 11: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 31
Figure 12: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 32
Figure 13: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Asia-Pacific, 2006 33
Figure 14: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Asia-Pacific, 2006 34
Figure 15: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Asia-Pacific, 2006 35
Figure 16: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Motor Insurance Market in Asia-Pacific, 2006 36
Figure 17: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in Asia-Pacific, 2006 37
Figure 18: Asia-Pacific Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 38
Figure 19: France Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 40
Figure 20: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 41
Figure 21: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 42
Figure 22: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 43
Figure 23: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 44
Figure 24: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 45
Figure 25: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 46
Figure 26: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 47
Figure 27: France Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 48
Figure 28: France Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 52
Figure 29: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 53
Figure 30: France Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 54
Figure 31: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 55
Figure 32: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 56
Figure 33: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 57
Figure 34: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 58
Figure 35: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in France, 2006 59
Figure 36: France Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 60
Figure 37: Germany Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 64
Figure 38: Germany Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 65
Figure 39: Germany Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 66
Figure 40: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Germany, 2006 67
Figure 41: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Germany, 2006 68
Figure 42: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in Germany, 2006 69
Figure 43: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Motor Insurance Market in Germany, 2006 70
Figure 44: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in Germany, 2006 71
Figure 45: Germany Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 72
Figure 46: Japan Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 76
Figure 47: Japan Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 77
Figure 48: Japan Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 78
Figure 49: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Japan, 2006 79
Figure 50: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in Japan, 2006 80
Figure 51: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in Japan, 2006 81
Figure 52: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Motor Insurance Market in Japan, 2006 82
Figure 53: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in Japan, 2006 83
Figure 54: Japan Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 84
Figure 55: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 87
Figure 56: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 88
Figure 57: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 89
Figure 58: Drivers of Buyer Power in the Motor Insurance Market in the United Kingdom, 2006 90
Figure 59: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in the United Kingdom, 2006 91
Figure 60: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in the United Kingdom, 2006 92
Figure 61: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Motor Insurance Market in the United Kingdom, 2006 93
Figure 62: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in the United Kingdom, 2006 94
Figure 63: United Kingdom Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 95
Figure 64: United States Motor Insurance Market Value: $ billion, 2002-2006 99
Figure 65: United States Motor Insurance Market Segmentation I: % Share, by Value, 2006 100
Figure 66: United States Motor Insurance Market Segmentation II: % Share, by Value, 2006 101
Figure 67: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in the United States, 2006 102
Figure 68: Drivers of Supplier Power in the Motor Insurance Market in the United States, 2006 103
Figure 69: Factors Influencing the Likelihood of New Entrants in the Motor Insurance Market in the United States, 2006 104
Figure 70: Factors Influencing the Threat of Substitutes in the Motor Insurance Market in the United States, 2006 105
Figure 71: Factors Influencing Degree of Rivalry in the Motor Insurance Market in the United States, 2006 106
Figure 72: United States Motor Insurance Market Value Forecast: $ billion, 2006-2011 107
Figure 73: Revenues & Profitability: American International Group, Inc. 111
Figure 74: Revenues & Profitability: AXA 114
Figure 75: Revenues & Profitability: Allianz AG 117