Boston, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 04/30/2014 -- The G8 Life Insurance industry guide provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value 2008-12, and forecast to 2017). The guide also contains descriptions of the leading companies including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Report Features and Benefits

- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the G8 life insurance market
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the G8 life insurance market
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key life insurance market players' G8 operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the G8 life insurance market with five year forecasts
- Compares data from the US, Canada, Germany, France, UK, Italy, Russia and Japan, alongside individual chapters on each country

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Report Highlights

The G8 countries contributed $1,721.2 billion in 2012 to the global life insurance industry, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.6% between 2008 and 2012. The G8 countries are expected to reach a value of $1,939.4 billion in 2017, with a CAGR of 2.4% over the 2012-17 period.
Among the G8 nations, the US is the leading country in the life insurance industry, with market revenues of $567.8 billion in 2012. This was followed by Japan and the UK, with a value of $545.0 and $205.8 billion, respectively.
The US is expected to lead the life insurance industry in the G8 nations with a value of $707.4 billion in 2016, followed by Japan and the UK with expected values of $649.0 and $169.9 billion, respectively.

Key Questions Answered in this Report

- What was the size of the G8 life insurance market by value in 2012?
- What will be the size of the G8 life insurance market in 2017?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the G8 life insurance market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?

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