Brochure More information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/604638/ Homeowners Insurance Industry - Global Strategic Business Report Description: The Homeowners Insurance Industry Report provides insightful analysis, market overview, structure and outlook of the industry. A synopsized discussion offers preludes to regional insurance markets such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Denmark and Chile. The report provides the reader with a rudimentary preface, specifically to the homeowners insurance industry in the US, which is richly laden with qualitative and quantitative analysis. The report also examines leading companies footing in the US homeowners insurance industry, along with their annual written premiums. Also provided is a compilation of recent past/ historical perspective of the industry, strategic corporate developments and product launches within it. Global key and niche players briefly discussed and abstracted in the report include Allianz Cornhill, Allstate Financial Group, Aviva Plc., Chubb Corp., Fidelity National Financial, Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company, Insurance Australia Group Ltd., Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., NatWest Life, Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group, State Farm Group, Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd., and Zurich Australia Insurance Limited. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. The delivery time for hard copies is between 3-5 business days, as each hard copy is custom printed for the organization ordering it. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying Contents: HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE INDUSTRY A STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT CONTENTS 1. Common Types of Protection HO-1 Structure of the House HO-1 Personal Belongings HO-1 Liability Protection HO-2 Additional Living Expenses HO-2 2. Savings on Renters Insurance HO-3 Customer Guidelines HO-3 3. Regional Perspective HO-5 3a. Homeowners Insurance Market in the US HO-5 Hurricane Losses Expand Coverage for Homeowners Insurance HO-5 Private Insurers Repulsing on Homeowners Insurance Policies HO-5 Homeowners and Auto Insurance Markets to Quiver HO-5 Table 1: Leading Players in the US Homeowners Insurance Market (2006): Market Share of Direct Premiums Written in US$ Billion by Company - State Farm Mutual Group, Allstate Insurance Group, Zurich Insurance Group, Nationwide Group, Travelers Group, USAA Group, Liberty Mutual Insurance Group, Chubb & Son Group, American Family Insurance Group and Hartford Fire & Casualty Group (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-6 Table 2: Top 10 States in the US Homeowners Insurance Market
by Direct Premiums in US$ Million for 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-6 Home Insurance Coverage HO-6 Seven Basic Kinds of Home Insurance Policies HO-7 Covered and Not Covered Events of Casualty/Damage in Home Insurance HO-8 Renters Insurance in Brief HO-9 Coverage Types HO-9 Actual Cash Value HO-9 Replacement Cost Liability Coverage Additional Living Expenses Costs Deductibles in Homeowners Insurance Other Home Insurance Coverages Guaranteed Replacement Cost Coverage Inflation Guard Endorsement Scheduled Personal Property Endorsement Increased Limits on Money and Securities Secondary Residence Premises Endorsement Watercraft Endorsement Theft Coverage Protection Endorsement HO-12 Credit Card Forgery and Depositors Forgery Coverage Endorsement HO-12 Earthquake Insurance HO-12 California - The Most Active Seismic Zone HO-12 Table 3: Major Earthquakes in the US: Ranked by Property Damage in US$ Million HO-13 Windstorm Coverage HO-13 Key Trends and Issues in Homeowners Insurance Sector HO-13 Homeowner s Earthquake Policies on Decline as Insurers Reduce Benefits HO-13 Huge Losses Deter Insurers from Offering Rich Earthquake Policies HO-13 The Underinsured Homeowners HO-14 Marital Status - An Issue HO-14 Challenges Facing Homeowners Insurers HO-14 Toxic Mold Damage Claims HO-15 Law Practitioners Cash in on Mold Claims HO-15 Lapses Lead to Losses HO-15 Crisis Creates Claim-Premium Imbalance HO-15 Insurers Taking No Chances HO-16 Key Statistics of Recent Past HO-16 Table 4: US Expenditure on Homeowners Insurance: 2000-2002 (In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-16 Table 5: US Homeowner/Renter Insurance Market (2000-2002): Average Premiums Written (in US$) for Homeowners, and Renters (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-16 Table 6: Homeowners Losses in the US for 2000-2004 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-17 Rates on the Uptrend for Homeowners Insurance HO-17 Factors Contributing to Increased Rates for Homeowners Plans HO-17 Table 7: Leading Players in US Homeowners Insurance Market (2003): Percentage Breakdown by Direct Premiums Written (In US$ Billion) for State Farm Mutual Group, Allstate Insurance Co. Group, Farmers Insurance Group, Nationwide Group, United Services Automobile Association Group, Travelers Property Casualty Corp. & Affiliates, Liberty Mutual Group, Combined Federal Ins. Co. & Affiliates (Chubb), American Family Insurance Group, Combined Safeco Ins. Co. Group, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-18
Table 8: Leading Players in US Homeowners Multiple Peril Insurance Market (2000-2002): Percentage Share Breakdown by Direct Premiums Written (In US$ million) for State Farm Group, Allstate Ins Group, Zurich/ Farmers Group, Nationwide Group, USAA Group, Travelers P C Group, Chubb Group of Ins Cos, Amer Family Ins Group, Liberty Mutual Ins Cos, Safeco Ins Cos and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-19 Table 9: US Homeowners Multiple Peril Insurance Market (2001 & 2002): Number of Companies Writing Policies Direct Premiums Written in Dollars and Percentage Share of Each State HO-20 Earthquake Writers in the US - Key Statistics HO-21 Table 10: Market Shares of Leading Earthquake Writers in US in 2000 (In %) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) HO-21 Table 11: Leading Players in Fire and Homeowners Multiple Peril Insurance Market in Hawaii (2000): Direct Premium Written in US$ million for State Farm Group, CNA Insurance Cos, Ace INA Group, Island Insurance Group, Allstate Insurance Group, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart HO-22 Homeowners Insurance Market in Hawaii HO-22 3b. Review of Homeowners Insurance Market in Other Countries/Regions HO-23 3b(i).Canada HO-23 3b(ii).The United Kingdom HO-23 A Historic Retrospect on Homeowners Insurance HO-23 Rate Hikes Indispensable HO-23 Intermediaries Command Distribution of Home Insurance HO-23 Price Sensitivity of Household Insurance Premiums HO-24 Determinants HO-24 Trend Towards Single Adult Homes HO-24 Brighter Prospects in the Offing Competition Intensifies 3b(iii).Denmark Market Leaders - A Past Perspective Table 12: Household Insurance Industry in Denmark (2002): Gross Premium and Gross Claims in DKK Million by Companies (includes corresponding Graph/Chart 3b(iv).Chile HO-26 Mass Marketing Props Demand for Homeowners Insurance Coverage Scope of Homeowners Insurance in Chile HO-26 HO-26 4. Product Launches HO-27 Allstate Introduces New Landlord Insurance Product in Texas HO-27 Zurich to Re-Launch its Home Solutions Product HO-27 Halifax Rolls Out New Insurance Product HO-27 5. Product Launches in the Past HO-28 Chubb Introduces Homeowners Policy HO-28 Zurich Launches Zurich Home Service Plan HO-28 First American Forays into Homeowners Insurance HO-28 Abram Introduces Homeowners Program HO-28 LeasingDesk.com Extends Coverage to More States HO-28 Norwich Union Launches Garden Insurance Package HO-29
Union General s Insurance Products for Apartments HO-29 6. Recent Industry Activity Unitrin s Subsidiary Acquires Merastar CFS Forms a New Wing for General Insurance Alleghany to Purchase Stake in Homesite Group Assurant Snaps Up SAFECO FIS Great Northwest Takes Over Hawaiian Insurance & Guaranty State Automobile to Acquire Beacon Motors Insurance Acquires MEEMIC Holdings Benchmark Causes Vibes in Investment Property Insurance Sequel Acquires Stake in Homeowners of America ProCentury Acquires Firemans Fund Insurance COUNTRY Insurance & Financial Services to Acquire MSI Insurance Co Lawley-Andolina LLC Acquires Luellen Insurance Wescom Credit Union Acquires Hallmark Associates Insurance Services IBM Plans to Acquire Liberty Insurance Services Corp HO-32 7. Strategic Developments in the Past HO-33 Cardif Acquires FALIC HO-33 CFI Buys Summit Insurance Group HO-33 Hub International Ltd. Acquires CIA HO-33 Balboa Reaches Agreement with 21st Century HO-33 Farmers Insurance Formulates Partnership with Target Stores HO-33 Texas Department of Insurance Approves New Homeowners Policy HO-33 CPP Acquires Homecare Holdings HO-34 8. Focus on Select Players Worldwide HO-35 Allianz Cornhill, UK HO-35 Allstate Financial Group, US HO-35 Aviva Plc, UK - Fifth Largest Life Insurer in the World HO-35 Grupo Bradesco de Seguros, Brazil HO-35 Chubb Corp., US HO-36 Direct Line, UK HO-36 Ecclesiastical Insurance Group, UK HO-36 Equity Insurance Group Limited, UK HO-37 Fidelity National Financial, US HO-37 Generali -Providencia, Hungary HO-38 Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., US HO-38 Insurance Australia Group Ltd. (IAG), Australia HO-38 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., US NatWest Life, UK Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group, UK State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, US Suncorp Metway Insurance Ltd, Australia Zurich Australia Insurance Limited, Australia Ordering: Order Online - http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/604638/ Order by Fax - using the form below Order by Post - print the order form below and send to Research and Markets, Guinness Centre, Taylors Lane, Dublin 8, Ireland.
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