This report looks in detail at the travel insurance sector and the issues and challenges currently affecting the market. The report examines the factors that influence the market, such as people’s holiday trends, as well as wider external factors like PDI and the ageing population. Alternative products such as the EHIC are also explored. The size of the market is examined, including forecast growth in the sector, as well ...
Download:
Search within report
Searching...
Overview
Overview
This report provides in-depth analysis and insight supported by a range of data. At the same time, introductory and top-level content is provided to give you an overview of the issues covered.
Market in Brief
Future Opportunities
Market
Market
Mintel provides a range of market information across categories including: forecasting and share information; internal and broader market environment information; and the issues that affect the market in question.
Issues in the Market
Internal Market Environment
Broader Market Environment
Competitive Context
SWOT Analysis
Market Size and Forecast
Channels to Market
Consumer
Consumer
Mintel conducts exclusive and original consumer research for reports, bringing up-to-date and unique insight to topical issues. This research examines the impact of social, economic, cultural and psychological influences on consumers.
Travel and Holiday Trends
Travel Insurance Ownership
Travel Insurance Buying Behaviour
Most Desirable Features of Travel Insurance
Attitudes Towards Travel Insurance
Claims Experience
Targeting Opportunities
Brand/Company
Brand/Company
Our brand research provides data and informed analysis across a number of consumer metrics including usage, satisfaction, recommendation, momentum and trust. It also explores consumer attitudes towards brands and examines the reasons behind these.
Who’s Innovating?
Market Share
Companies and Products
Brand Communication and Promotion
Data
Data
Reports provide appendices of data to support the research and insight produced. Our tables of data are easily manipulated and downloadable to support your research needs and covers factors from consumer attitudes to market forecasts.
Appendix – Market Forecast
Appendix – Product Ownership
Appendix – Travel Insurance Buying Behaviour
Appendix – Desirable Features of Travel Insurance
Appendix – Attitudes towards Travel Insurance
Appendix – Claims Experience
Appendix – Targeting Opportunities
14th September 2011
"The UK travel insurance market has outperformed the overseas holiday market for the last two years. However, a slowdown in sales of annual travel insurance suggest that providers could face a challenge in maintaining growth in the sector over the next few years." 
27th May 2011
“Although most UK consumers take a fairly risk-averse approach to their finances, a growing number are questioning the need to be well-insured for everything.”
|
The market has proved extremely resilient during the economic downturn, with total GWP falling by just 3% in 2009, compared with a 15% decline in the number of holiday visits abroad. Mintel expects the market to outperform again in 2010, with total GWP falling by just 1%.
