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Italian Insurance Industry

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Mar. 1, 2008 - 26 Pages


Table of Contents


1. Italian Insurance Industry - A Perspective


Table 1: Italian Insurance Industry (2005): Premium Income in


US$ Billion, Per Capita Premium in US$, and Penetration of


Insurance by Category - Life and Non-Life






Table 2: Italian Insurance Industry (2002 & 2003): Total


Premium in Euro Million by Category (includes corresponding


Graph/Chart)






Table 3: Italian Insurance Industry (1993-2002): Total


Premium in Euro Million by Life and Non-Life Category


(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 4: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for


Motor Insurance with Gross Written Premiums in Euro Billion


for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding


Graph/Chart)


Industry Structure


Table 5: Leading Players in Italian Insurance Market (2004):


Percentage Market Share by Company - Ass. Internazionali


Previdenza, Cattolica, Fondiaria - Sai, Generali, RAS,


Unipol, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 6: Italian Insurance Market (2003): Number of Domestic


Insurance Companies by Judicial Nature and Business Sector






Table 7: Italian Insurance Market (2003): Number of

Insurance Companies by Nature of Origin and Business Sector


(includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Insurance - A Move Towards Rationalization


Banks in the Italian Insurance Business


Distribution System in Italian Insurance Industry


Table 8: Italian Life Insurance Market (2003): Total


Premium (in Euro Million) and Market Share (in %) by


Distribution Channels for Agents, Brokers, Direct Sales and


Financial Advisers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 9: Italian Non-Life Insurance Market (2003): Total


Premium (in Euro Million) and Market Share (in %) by


Distribution Channels for Agents, Brokers, Direct Sales,


Bank Counters and Financial Advisers (includes corresponding


Graph/Chart)


2. Review of the Sectors


2a. Non-Life Insurance


Table 10: Leading Players in Italian Property & Casualty


Insurance Market (2004): Percentage Market Share by Company-


Fondiaria - Sai, Generali, RAS, Reale Mutua, Toro, Unipol,


and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 11: Italian Non-Life Insurance Industry (2003): Gross


Written Premium in US$ Billion by Leading Companies for


Fondiaria-SAI, Ras, Generali, Milano, Assitalia, Winterthur,


Unipol, Lloyd Adriatico, Axa, and Reale Mutua (includes


corresponding Graph/Chart)


2b. Life Insurance


Table 12: Italian Life Insurance Market (1H-2006): Percentage


Breakdown of Direct Premium Volumes by Category- Health,


Capitalisation, Unit & Index Linked, Traditional, and Pension


Funds (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 13: Italian Life Insurance Market (1H-2006): Percentage


Breakdown of Direct Premium Volumes by Channel - Domestic


Insurers (Financial Advisors, Banks & Post Offices, Agents,


and Others) and EU Insurers (includes corresponding


Graph/Chart)


Market Leaders


Table 14: Top-Five Players in the Italian Life Insurance


Market (2003) - Gross Written Premiums in US$ Million for


Creditras, Sanpaolo, Poste Vita, Intesa, and Alleanza Life


Insurance Highlights (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Domestic Vs. Foreign Players


Performance of Distribution Channels


Liberalization of the Sector


2c. Pension Funds in Italy


Compulsory State Pension (Contributory)


Safety Net Pension (Non-Contributory)


Occupational Pension


Personal Pensions and Other Retirement Savings (Voluntary)


Pension Funds Revision Outlook


Types of Funds


Ordinary or Collective Pension Funds


Internal Pension Funds


Open-End Pension Funds


Promoters Vary According to the Type of Pension Fund


Pension Funds in Italy & Their Performance


Forms of Financing and Tax Problems


Development Prospects for the Pension Funds: The 90s Story


Table 15: Contribution of Different Sectors to The Pension


Fund (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)






Table 16: Private Sector Employees' Contribution to Pension Funds (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)


Pension Fund Managers


Competition Between Insurance Companies


Important Features Required for Successfully Competing in PF Field


A Multinational Presence


Presence in the Domestic Market


Connections with the Corporate Sector


Size


Activity in the Financial Services Area


The Third Pillar Under Pension Funds


3. Recent Industry Activity


AXA to Expand Presence in Italian Insurance


Zurich Enters Belgium and Italian Markets


Swiss Life to Divest from Italian Insurance Market


Allianz Completes Merger With RAS


Generali Refutes Rumors of Takeover Attempts


Allianz Agrees to Merge RAS and Establish SE


Aon Corp. Acquires Lenzi Broker Assicurazioni SRL


4. Strategic Corporate Development in Recent Past


Societa Assicuratrice Industriale, Allies Pick Up Stake in La Fondiaria


Aviva and UniCredito Italiano Sign Partnership Agreement with BPCI


Aviva Signs Agreement with Unicredito Italiano


Consortium Increases Share in Assicurazioni Generali


IIalian Post Office Introduces Pension Products


5. Focus on Key Player


Assicurazioni Generali




Abstract

The Italian Insurance Industry Report provides insightful analysis, market overview, industry structure and outlook of life and non-life insurance industries in the country. Richly laden with quantitative analysis, the report provides the reader with a rudimentary statistical preface to the Italian insurance industry. The closely summarized Italian market report is designed to offer a macro level picture of the trends, market structure/basics, and recent developments witnessed by the industry. A synopsized discussion also offers prelude to the pension funds market in Italy. The discussion summarizes, in addition to other market variables, role of banks and the distribution systems within the insurance sector. Also provided is a compilation of recent past/ historical perspective of the country’s insurance market and corporate developments in the industry. The report examines the leading companies’ footing in insurance markets at regional level, along with their annual written premiums and/ or market shares. Regional key and niche players like Assicurazioni Generali are briefly discussed and abstracted in the report.

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