Top 10 Companies in the US Insurance Industry: IT Spending Predictor 2009

Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7bcdca/top_10_companies_i) has announced the addition of the "Top 10 Companies in the US Insurance Industry: IT Spending Predictor 2009" report to their offering.

This databook provides insight into the top 10 companies in the US insurance industry in terms of their estimated IT spend.

Scope

- Datamonitor's view of the top 10 companies in this sector and geography in terms of IT spending

- A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by technology for each of the top 10 companies

- A breakdown of the estimated IT budget by channel for each of the top 10 companies

Highlights of this title

- The top 10 companies in the US insurance industry in terms of estimated IT spending spent the largest portion of their IT budgets on hardware, a segment that accounted for about 32% of the IT budgets among these firms. This was followed by spending on software and services.

- Among the top 10 companies, a major portion of IT spending is allocated to internal IT. External services include product vendors, local resellers, telcos, systems integrators and specialist outsourcers. Internal IT alone accounted for approximately 36% of the total estimated IT spending by these companies.

Key reasons to purchase this title

- Understand the IT budget breakdown in various organization types and identify notable areas of allocation

- Build lists of organizations with top IT expenditure in your target markets

- Leverage IT spending pattern information to tailor account targeting based on company demographics

Key Topics Covered:

OVERVIEW

- Catalyst

- Summary

INTRODUCTION

- Reasons to Purchase

- Definitions

US INSURANCE INDUSTRY: ESTIMATED SPENDING ON IT

- Overview

- Estimated spending by technology segment

- Estimated IT spending by channel

Companied Mentioned:

- AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC

- STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO

- METLIFE INC

- STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

- PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC

- ALLSTATE CORP

- LIBERTY MUTUAL HOLDING CO INC

- HUMANA INC

- TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC

- AETNA INC

APPENDIX

- Methodology

- Further reading

- How to contact experts in your industry

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Source: Datamonitor

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