United States Life Insurance Market Report 2016 – Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019 – Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/whtpvf/life_insurance_in) has announced the addition of the "Life Insurance in the US, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019" report to their offering.

The 'Life Insurance in the US, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2019' report provides detailed analysis of the market trends, drivers and challenges in the US life insurance segment.

It provides key performance indicators such as written premium, incurred loss, loss ratio, commissions and expenses, 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 US economy and demographics, and provides detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country.

The report brings together 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.

Key Highlights:

- In terms of gross written premium, the US has the world's largest life segment; it accounted for 26.8% of the global gross written premium generated from life insurance in 2014.

- The segment's growth can be attributed to economic recovery, a decline in unemployment, rising disposable incomes, and a growing aging population.

- During 2014-2015, job creation increased due to economic stability and the unemployment rate falling from 9.3% in 2009 to 5.6% in 2014.

- Life insurers offer customized investment and savings plans for the 15-64 year-old working-age population.

- The US life segment is one of most mature and highly competitive in the world.

- The life segment's distribution was largely dominated by agents during the review period.

Key Topics Covered:

1 Key Facts and Highlights

2 Executive Summary

3 Introduction

4 Economy and Demographics

5 Life Insurance Outlook

6 Analysis by Distribution Channel

7 Competitive Landscape and Strategic Insights

8 Governance, Risk and Compliance

9 Appendix

Companies Mentioned

- Aegon US Holding Corporation

- American International Group, Inc.

- Jackson National Life Insurance Company

- Lincoln National Corporation

- Manulife Financial Inc.

- Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.

- Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

- New York Life Insurance Company

- Principal Financial Group Inc

- Prudential Financial Inc.

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