Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Global Industry Analysts
Published: March 2008
Product Code: R263-3383Description The Travel Insurance Industry Report provides market overview, basics of travel insurance, types of travel risks and insurance, and outlook of the industry. A synopsized discussion offering preludes to regional markets such as the United States, Europe and Chile is also provided in the report. The market report offers a macro level picture of the trends, current & recent past mergers & acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments witnessed by the industry. Key and niche players briefly discussed and abstracted in the report include Bulstrad DSK Life, Ceska Pojistovna AS, Equity Insurance Group Ltd, Direct Line, Generali -Providencia, Hiscox Ltd, NatWest Life, and Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.
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Table of Contents - 1. Basics of Travel Insurance
- The Concept
- The Need
- The Scope
- Current Scenario
- Free Services
- Exclusions
- The Shortcomings
- 2. Travel Insurance Terms and Definitions
- 3. Types of Travel Risks
- Cancellation
- Curtailment
- Medical Expenses
- Baggage Loss
- 4. Types of Travel Insurance
- 5. Customer Considerations
- Choosing a Product
- Affordable Alternatives
- Customer Checklist
- 6. International Medical Insurance
- 7. Air Travel Insurance Gets Costlier Post 9/11
- 8. Growth Prospects
- 9. Regional Perspective
- 9a. United States
- Travel Insurance Catches the Fancy of Americans
- The Market Tightens Up
- Travel Insurance in the US - A Special Case
- International Health Insurance
- Individual Health Insurance Plans Based in the US
- Trip Insurance/Short-term Travel Insurance
- Long-Term International Health Insurance (Only Overseas Coverage)
- Long-Term International Health Insurance (Includes Home Country Coverage)
- Winter Sports Coverage Plummets
- 9b. Europe
- Travel Insurance Sector Fueled by Britain’s Growing Emigrant Community
- Growing Popularity of Annual Insurance Policies to Drive Travel Insurance Sector
- Travel Insurance Markets Register Higher Value Growth
- Increasing Foreign Trips Fuel Travel Insurance Penetration Levels
- Ageing Passengers to Fuel Insurance Sales
- Internet Aids Growth of Travel Insurance Market
- Table 1: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Travel Insurance Market in GBP Million for the Years 2006 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- In Sync with Health Insurance
- Multi-Trip Policies Gaining Attention
- Travel Agents’ Share Declines for Travel Insurance Distribution Channel
- Internet Aids Growth of Travel Insurance Market in the UK
- ATII Raises Concern on Travel Insurance Sales
- Travel Insurance Intermediaries Express Disapproval over Sales
- Table 2: UK Travel Insurance: Gross Written Premium in Pound Million for Years 2001 through 2005 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
- Market Leader
- 9c. Chile
- Picking up Steam
- 9d. Nigeria
- Dominance of The US Insurers in Oil & Gas and Travel Insurance Segments
- 9e. China
- Travel Insurance Experiences Rapid Growth in Shanghai
- 10. Recent Industry Activity
- AIG Takes Over Direct Travel Insurance
- Generali Receives Approval to Acquire PPF’s Insurance Business
- UnitedHealth Acquires Sierra
- AIG Takes over Travel Guard Companies
- USI Holdings Acquires Bertholon-Rowland
- IMG Travel Acquires Assets of GMC
- IBM Plans to Acquire Liberty Insurance Services
- Promina’s Vero Forms Joint Venture with CTIL
- Union Biztosito Proposes to Step into Travel Insurance Market
- 11. Strategic Developments in the Past
- RBC Commences Travel Insurance Business in US Market
- India Alive Tours Appointed Agent for Tata-AIG
- Primary Insurance Acquires UK Insurance’s Third Party Business
- Travelers P/C Spins Off from Citigroup
- 12. Product Launch
- Emirates Bank Launches meTRAVEL Insurance
- Squaremouth Launches Fully Customizable Travel Insurance System
- 13. Product Launch in the Past
- Insuremytrip.com’s Medical Evacuation Coverage
- 14. Focus on Select Players Worldwide
- Bulstrad DSK Life, Bulgaria
- Ceska Pojistovna AS, Czech Republic - Leading Insurer in the Czech Republic
- Equity Insurance Group Ltd, UK
- Direct Line, UK
- Generali -Providencia, Hungary
- Hiscox Ltd, UK
- NatWest Life, UK
- Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Japan
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