Non-Life Insurance in Austria, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019

Published: Dec, 2015 | Pages: 122 | Publisher: Timetric
Industry: Insurance | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)

Synopsis
Timetric's 'Non-Life Insurance in Austria, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019' report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Austrian non-life insurance segment, and a comparison of the Austrian insurance industry with its regional counterparts.

It provides values for key performance indicators such as written premium, incurred loss, loss ratio, commissions and expenses, combined ratio, total assets, total investment income and retentions during the review period (2010-2014) and forecast period (2014-2019).

The report also analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives a comprehensive overview of the Austrian economy and demographics, explains the various types of natural hazard and their impact on the Austrian insurance industry, and provides detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country.

The report brings together Timetric's research, modeling and analysis expertise, giving insurers access to information on segment dynamics and competitive advantages, and profiles of insurers operating in the country. The report also includes details of insurance regulations, and recent changes in the regulatory structure.

Summary
Timetric's ' Non-Life Insurance in Austria, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019' report provides in-depth market analysis, information and insights into the Austrian non-life insurance segment, including:

 The Austrian non-life insurance segment's detailed outlook by product category

 A comprehensive overview of the Austrian economy and demographics

 A comparison of the Austrian insurance industry with its regional counterparts

 The various distribution channels in the Austrian non-life insurance segment

 Detailed analysis of natural hazards and their impact on the Austrian insurance industry

 Details of the competitive landscape in the life insurance segment in Austria

 Details of regulatory policy applicable to the Austrian insurance industry

Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the non-life insurance segment in Austria:

 It provides historical values for the Austrian non-life insurance segment for the report's 2010-2014 review period, and projected figures for the 2014-2019 forecast period.

 It offers a detailed analysis of the key categories in the Austrian non-life insurance segment, and market forecasts to 2019.

 It profiles the top non-life insurance companies in Austria, and outlines the key regulations affecting them.

Reasons to Buy
 Make strategic business decisions using in-depth historic and forecast market data related to the Austrian non-life insurance segment, and each category within it.

 Understand the demand-side dynamics, key market trends and growth opportunities in the Austrian non-life insurance segment.

 Assess the competitive dynamics in the non-life insurance segment.

 Identify growth opportunities and market dynamics in key product categories.

 Gain insights into key regulations governing the Austrian insurance industry, and their impact on companies and the industry's future.

Key Highlights
 The non-life segment accounted for 14.9% of the industry's direct written premium in 2014.

The non-life segment was the main contributor to industry growth, accounting for 47.4% of the industry's total direct written premium in 2014.

 Motor insurance was the largest category in the segment during this period, in terms of gross written premium.

 Property insurance was the second-largest category in terms of gross written premium, and accounted for 33.5% of the non-life gross written premium in 2014.

 The Austrian non-life insurance distribution network was led by insurance brokers in 2014, closely followed by direct marketing. 

 Austria's non-life segment is concentrated, with the 10 leading insurers accounting for 77.5% of the segment in 2014.

 Table of Contents
1 Key Facts and Highlights
2 Executive Summary
3 Economy and Demographics
4 Segment Outlook
4.1 Regional Comparison
4.2 Segment Indicators
4.2.1 Gross written premium and penetration
4.2.2 Policies sold
4.2.3 Claims
4.2.4 Profitability
4.2.5 Assets and investments
5 Outlook by Category
5.1 Property Insurance
5.1.1 Product overview
5.1.2 Premium
5.1.3 Policies
5.1.4 Claims
5.1.5 Profitability
5.2 Motor Insurance
5.2.1 Product overview
5.2.2 Premium
5.2.3 Policies
5.2.4 Claims
5.2.5 Profitability
5.3 Liability Insurance
5.3.1 Product overview
5.3.2 Premium
5.3.3 Policies
5.3.4 Claims
5.3.5 Profitability
5.4 Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance
5.4.1 Product overview
5.4.2 Premium
5.4.3 Policies
5.4.4 Claims
5.4.5 Profitability
6 Distribution Channel Outlook
6.1 Analysis by Distribution Channel
6.1.1 Insurance brokers
6.1.2 Direct marketing
6.1.3 Agencies
6.1.4 Bancassurance
6.1.5 Other channels
7 Natural Hazards
7.1 Flood
7.2 Storm
7.3 Exposure
8 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights
8.1 Overview
8.2 Leading Companies in the Austrian Non-Life Insurance Segment
8.2.1 Generali Versicherung AG - company overview
8.2.2 Uniqa osterreich Versicherungen AG - company overview
8.2.3 Wiener Stadtische Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - company overview
8.2.4 Allianz Elementar Elementar Versicherungs - company overview
8.2.5 Donau Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - company overview
9 Governance, Risk and Compliance
9.1 Legislation Overview and Historical Evolution
9.2 Latest Changes in Regulations
9.3 Legislation Trends by Type of Insurance
9.3.1 Life insurance
9.3.2 Property insurance
9.3.3 Motor insurance
9.3.4 Liability insurance
9.3.5 Marine, aviation and transit insurance
9.3.6 Personal accident insurance
9.3.7 Health insurance
9.4 Compulsory Insurance
9.4.1 Motor vehicle third-party liability insurance
9.4.2 Social security system
9.4.3 Professional indemnity insurance for alternative investment fund managers
9.5 Supervision and Control
9.5.1 International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS)
9.5.2 European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA)
9.5.3 Financial Market Authority (FMA)
9.5.4 Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA)
9.6 Non-Admitted Insurance Regulatory Trends
9.6.1 Overview
9.6.2 Intermediaries
9.6.3 Market practices
9.6.4 Fines and penalties
9.7 Company Registration and Operations
9.7.1 Types of insurance organization
9.7.2 Establishing a local company
9.7.3 Foreign ownership
9.7.4 Types of license
9.7.5 Capital requirements
9.7.6 Solvency margins
9.7.7 Reserve requirements
9.7.8 Investment regulations
9.7.9 Statutory return requirements
9.7.10 Fee structure
9.8 Taxation
9.8.1 Insurance premium or policy taxation
9.8.2 Corporate tax
9.8.3 VAT
9.8.4 Captives
9.9 Legal System
9.9.1 Introduction
9.9.2 Access to court
9.9.3 Alternative dispute resolution (ADR)
10 Databook
10.1 Policies and Premium
11 Definitions and Methodology
11.1 Definitions
11.2 Methodology
12 About Timetric
12.1 Contact Timetric
12.2 About Timetric
12.3 Timetric's Services
12.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Key Facts, 2014
Table 2: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Segment Shares of the Top Insurers, 2014
Table 3: Austrian Government Credit Ratings
Table 4: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 5: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration (%), 2010-2014
Table 6: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 7: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration (%), 2014-2019
Table 8: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Premium per Capita (EUR and US$), 2010-2014
Table 9: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Premium per Capita (EUR and US$), 2014-2019
Table 10: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Million), 2010-2014
Table 11: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Million), 2014-2019
Table 12: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 13: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 14: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Profitability Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 15: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Profitability Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 16: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Total Assets (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 17: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Total Assets (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 18: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2010-2014
Table 19: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2014-2019
Table 20: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio (EUR Billion), 2010-2014
Table 21: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio (EUR Billion), 2014-2019
Table 22: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 23: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 24: Austrian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 25: Austrian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 26: Austrian Property Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 27: Austrian Property Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 28: Austrian Property Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 29: Austrian Property Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 30: Austrian Property Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 31: Austrian Property Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 32: Austrian MTPL insurance - Statutory Insurance Sum
Table 33: Austrian MTPL insurance - Statutory Insurance Sum
Table 34: Austrian Road Accidents in 2014
Table 35: Austrian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Billion), 2010-2014
Table 36: Austrian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Billion), 2014-2019
Table 37: Austrian Motor Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Million), 2010-2014
Table 38: Austrian Motor Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Million), 2014-2019
Table 39: Austrian Motor Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 40: Austrian Motor Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 41: Austrian Motor Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 42: Austrian Motor Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 43: Austrian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Billion), 2010-2014
Table 44: Austrian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Billion), 2014-2019
Table 45: Austrian Liability Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Million), 2010-2014
Table 46: Austrian Liability Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Million), 2014-2019
Table 47: Austrian Liability Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2010-2014
Table 48: Austrian Liability Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2014-2019
Table 49: Austrian Liability Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 50: Austrian Liability Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 51: Austrian Transport Network - Global Rankings
Table 52: Austrian Freight Volume (1,000 Tonnes), 2014
Table 53: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 54: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 55: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 56: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 57: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2010-2014
Table 58: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Paid Claims (EUR Million and US$ Million), 2014-2019
Table 59: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 60: Austrian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 61: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 62: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 63: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Percentage of Direct Written Premium Ceded, by Distribution Channel, 2010-2019
Table 64: Austrian Average Annual Loss by Hazard
Table 65: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Shares of Top Insurers (%), 2014
Table 66: Generali Versicherung AG - Key Facts
Table 67: Generali Versicherung AG - Key Financials (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 68: Uniqa osterreich Versicherungen AG - Key Facts
Table 69: Uniqa osterreich Versicherungen AG - Key Financials (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 70: Wiener Stadtische Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - Key Facts
Table 71: Wiener Stadtische Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - Key Financials (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 72: Allianz Elementar Versicherungs AG - Key Facts
Table 73: Allianz Elementar Versicherungs AG - Key Financials (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 74: Donau Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - Key Facts
Table 75: Donau Versicherung AG Vienna Insurance Group - Key Financials (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 76: Austria- Insurance Regulatory Framework Key Features
Table 77: Austria - Life Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 78: Austria - Property Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 79: Austria - Motor Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 80: Austria - Liability Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 81: Austria - Guarantee Fund Requirement
Table 82: Austria - Insurance Premium Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2015
Table 83: Austria - Corporate Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2015
Table 84: Austrian Insurance Industry - Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 85: Austrian Insurance Industry - Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 86: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 87: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 88: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Property Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 89: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Property Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 90: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Motor Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 91: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Motor Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 92: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Liability Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 93: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Liability Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 94: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 95: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 96: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 97: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 98: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2010-2014
Table 99: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Sub-Category (EUR Million), 2014-2019
Table 100: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration by Sub-Category (%), 2010-2014
Table 101: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration by Sub-Category (%), 2014-2019
Table 102: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Active Policies by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 103: Austrian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Active Policies by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 104: Insurance Industry Definitions