Synopsis
Timetrics Non-Life Insurance in Canada, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019 report provides a detailed outlook by product category for the Canadian non-life insurance segment, and a comparison of the Canadian 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 Canadian economy and demographics, explains the various types of natural hazard and their impact on the Canadian insurance industry, and provides detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country.
The report brings together Timetrics 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.
Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the non-life insurance segment in Canada:
It provides historical values for the Canadian non-life insurance segment for the reports 2010-2014 review period, and projected figures for the 2014-2019 forecast period.
It offers a detailed analysis of the key categories in the Canadian non-life insurance segment, and market forecasts to 2019.
It analyzes the various distribution channels for non-life insurance products in Canada.
It profiles the top non-life insurance companies in Canada, and outlines the key regulations affecting them.
Summary
Timetrics Non-Life Insurance in Canada, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019 report provides in-depth market analysis, information and insights into the Canada non-life insurance segment, including:
Canadian non-life insurance segments detailed outlook by category
A comprehensive overview of the Canadian economy and demographics
A comparison of the Canadian insurance industry with its regional counterparts
Detailed analysis of natural hazards and their impact on the Candian insurance industry
Details of various distribution channels in the Canadian non-life insurance segment
Details of the competitive landscape in the non-life insurance segment in Canada
Details of regulatory policy applicable to the Canadian insurance industry
Reasons To Buy
Make strategic business decisions using in-depth historic and forecast market data related to the Canadian non-life insurance segment, and each category within it.
Understand the demand-side dynamics, key market trends and growth opportunities in the Canadian 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 Canadian insurance industry, and their impact on companies and the industrys future.
Key highlights
The Canadian non-life segment accounted for 36.5% of the industrys gross written premium in 2014.
Canada is prone to natural disasters due to its geographical location.
Property insurance was the largest category in terms of gross written premium, and accounted for 43.7% of the segments gross written premium in 2014.
Motor insurance laws applicable to insurers operating in Canada are different in each province or territory.
The motor category accounted for 42.8% of the gross written premium that year, while liability accounted for 11.9% and marine, aviation and transit accounted for the remaining 1.6%.
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 Agencies
6.1.3 Direct marketing
6.1.4 Bancassurance
7 Natural Hazards
7.1 Flood
7.2 Storm
7.3 Earthquake
7.4 Tornado
7.5 Exposure
8 Competitive Landscape
8.1 Company Rankings
8.2 Comparison of the Top Five Insurers
8.2.1 Gross written premium
8.3 Company Profiles
8.3.1 Intact Insurance Company - company overview
8.3.2 Aviva Insurance Company of Canada - company overview
8.3.3 Security National Insurance Company - company overview
8.3.4 Lloyd's Underwriters - company overview
8.3.5 The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company - company overview
9 Governance, Risk and Compliance
9.1 Legislation Overview and Historical Evolution
9.2 Latest Changes in Regulations
9.3 Legislation and Market Practice 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 and health insurance
9.4 Compulsory Insurance
9.4.1 Motor third-party liability insurance
9.4.2 Marine liability insurance
9.4.3 Workmen's compensation
9.4.4 Aviation liability insurance
9.5 Supervision and Control
9.5.1 International Association of Insurance Supervisors
9.5.2 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada
9.5.3 Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators
9.5.4 Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association Inc.
9.5.5 Insurance Bureau of Canada
9.6 Non-Admitted Insurance Regulations
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 Withholding taxes on premium paid overseas
9.8.3 Corporate tax
9.8.4 VAT
9.8.5 Captives
9.9 Legal System
9.9.1 Introduction
9.9.2 Access to court
9.9.3 Alternative dispute resolution
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 Timetrics Services
12.4 Disclaimer
List Of Tables
Table 1: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Key Facts, 2014
Table 2: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Segment Shares of the Top Insurers, 2014
Table 3: Canadian Government Credit Ratings
Table 4: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 5: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration (%), 2010-2014
Table 6: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 7: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration (%), 2014-2019
Table 8: Canadian Non-Life Insurance -Premium per Capita (CAD and US$), 2010-2014
Table 9: Canadian Non-Life Insurance -Premium per Capita (CAD and US$), 2014-2019
Table 10: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 11: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 12: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 13: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 14: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Profitability Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 15: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Profitability Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 16: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Assets (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 17: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Assets (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 18: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 19: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 20: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio (CAD Billion), 2010-2014
Table 21: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio (CAD Billion), 2014-2019
Table 22: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 23: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 24: Canadian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 25: Canadian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 26: Canadian Property Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 27: Canadian Property Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 28: Canadian Property Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 29: Canadian Property Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 30: Canadian Property Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 31: Canadian Property Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 32: Canadian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 33: Canadian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 34: Canadian Motor Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 35: Canadian Motor Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 36: Canadian Motor Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 37: Canadian Motor Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 38: Canadian Motor Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 39: Canadian Motor Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 40: Canadian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 41: Canadian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 42: Canadian Liability Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 43: Canadian Liability Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 44: Canadian Liability Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2010-2014
Table 45: Canadian Liability Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion and US$ Billion), 2014-2019
Table 46: Canadian Liability Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 47: Canadian Liability Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 48: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 49: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 50: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 51: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 52: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Thousand and US$ Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 53: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Thousand and US$ Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 54: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2010-2014
Table 55: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Loss Ratio (%), 2014-2019
Table 56: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (CAD Billion), 2010-2014
Table 57: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (CAD Billion), 2014-2019
Table 58: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (%), 2010-2019
Table 59: Canadian Average Annual Loss by Hazard (US$ Million), 1990-2014
Table 60: Shares of Top Non-Life Insurers in Canada (%), 2014
Table 61: Intact Insurance Company - Key Facts
Table 62: Intact Insurance Company - Key Financials (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 63: Aviva Insurance Company of Canada - Key Facts
Table 64: Aviva Insurance Company of Canada - Key Financials (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 65: Security National Insurance Company - Key Facts
Table 66: Security National Insurance Company - Key Financials (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 67: Lloyds Underwriters - Key Facts
Table 68: Lloyds Underwriters - Key Financials (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 69: Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company - Key Facts
Table 70: Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company - Key Financials (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 71: Canada - Insurance Regulatory Framework Key Features
Table 72: Canada - Life Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 73: Canada - Property Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 74: Canada - Motor Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 75: Canada - Liability Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 76: Canada - Legislations Governing Automobile Insurance in Each Province and Territory
Table 77: Canada - Workmen's Compensation
Table 78: Canada - Minimum Cover for Aircraft Public Liability Per Accident Per Aircraft
Table 79: Canada - Minimum Cover for Single-Limit Aircraft Liability Per Accident Per Aircraft
Table 80: Canada - Non-Admitted Insurance Regulatory Framework
Table 81: Canada - Capital Requirement for Insurers in Each Province and Territory
Table 82: Canada - Solvency Margin Requirements for Federally Regulated Insurance Companies
Table 83: Canada - Insurance Premium Taxation
Table 84: Canada - Corporate Tax Rates for the Financial Year 2015
Table 85: Canadian Insurance Industry - Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 86: Canadian Insurance Industry - Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 87: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 88: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 89: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Property Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 90: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Property Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 91: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Motor Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 92: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Motor Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 93: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Liability Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 94: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Liability Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 95: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance Policies and Premium, 2010-2014
Table 96: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance Policies and Premium, 2014-2019
Table 97: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 98: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 99: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2014
Table 100: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2014-2019
Table 101: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration by Sub-Category (%), 2010-2014
Table 102: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration by Sub-Category (%), 2014-2019
Table 103: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Active Policies by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2014
Table 104: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Active Policies by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2014-2019
Table 105: Insurance Industry Definitions
List Of Figures
Figure 1: Canadian Real GDP (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 2: CAD - US$ Exchange Rate, 2010-2019
Figure 3: Canadian Consumer Price Inflation, 2010-2019
Figure 4: Canadian Current Account Balance as Percentage of GDP (%), 2010-2019
Figure 5: Canadian Unemployment Rate, 2010-2019
Figure 6: Canadian Population by Age Group, 1991-2025
Figure 7: Canadian Non-Life Insurance Penetration - Regional Comparison (%), 2014
Figure 8: Canadian Insurance Segment Direct Written Premium Shares - Regional Comparison (%), 2014
Figure 9: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 10: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Penetration (%), 2010-2019
Figure 11: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Premium per Capita (CAD), 2010-2019
Figure 12: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 13: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 14: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Profitability Ratio (%), 2010-2019
Figure 15: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Assets (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 16: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Total Investment Income (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 17: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 18: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Investment Portfolio Dynamics by Category, 2010-2019
Figure 19: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Category (CAD Million), 2010-2019
Figure 20: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium Dynamics by Category, 2010-2019
Figure 21: Canadian Property Insurance - Construction Value Output by Project Type (CAD Million), 2009-2018
Figure 22: Canadian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2019
Figure 23: Canadian Property Insurance - Gross Written Premium Dynamics by Sub-Category, 2010-2019
Figure 24: Canadian Property Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 25: Canadian Property Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 26: Canadian Property Insurance - Earned Premium, Incurred Loss and Loss Ratio (CAD Billion and %), 2010-2019
Figure 27: Canadian Total New Vehicle Sales by Category (%), 2014
Figure 28: Canadian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium by Sub-Category (CAD Million), 2010-2019
Figure 29: Canadian Motor Insurance - Gross Written Premium Dynamics by Sub-Category, 2010-2019
Figure 30: Canadian Motor Insurance - Number of Policies Sold by Sub-Category (Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 31: Canadian Motor Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 32: Canadian Motor Insurance- Earned Premium, Incurred Loss and Loss Ratio (CAD Billion and %), 2010-2019
Figure 33: Canadian Liability Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2010-2019
Figure 34: Canadian Liability Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 35: Canadian Liability Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Billion), 2010-2019
Figure 36: Canadian Liability Insurance - Earned Premium, Incurred Loss and Loss Ratio (CAD Billion and %), 2010-2019
Figure 37: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Gross Written Premium (CAD Million), 2010-2019
Figure 38: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Number of Policies Sold (Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 39: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Paid Claims (CAD Thousand), 2010-2019
Figure 40: Canadian Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance - Earned Premium, Incurred Loss and Loss Ratio (CAD Million and %), 2010-2019
Figure 41: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Direct Written Premium by Distribution Channel (%), 2010, 2014 and 2019
Figure 42: Canadian - Frequency and Combined Economic Losses of Natural Disasters by Type, 1990-2014
Figure 43: Shares of Top Non-Life Insurers in Canada (%), 2014
Figure 44: Canadian Non-Life Insurance - Gross Written Premium Growth of Top Insurers Relative to Segment Overall (%), 2010-2014
Figure 45: Canada - Insurance Supervision and Control at Various Levels
Figure 46: Canada - Insurance Regulatory Frameworks for Company Registration and Operation
Figure 47: Canada - Solvency Framework in Different Provinces and Territories
Figure 48: Canada - Judiciary System
