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Market Trends: Regulatory and Competitive Challenges Drive IT Spending in Insurance, 2006
21 March 2006
 
Susan Cournoyer  

During the next two years, opportunities in insurance will require attention from IT vendors to regulatory challenges, industry restructuring patterns and process improvement goals in the sector.







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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

    
 1.0 Introduction

    
 1.1 Subsegment Coverage
    
 1.2 2005: The Year in Review

    
 1.2.1 Property and Casualty
    
 1.2.2 Life and Disability
    
 1.2.3 Cross-Sector
    
 1.3 Insurance Industry Functional Areas
    
 2.0 Top-Line IT Spending Forecasts
    
 3.0 IT Spending Profile and Priorities

    
 3.1 Technology Adoption Profile
    
 3.2 IT Plans by Budget Component

    
 3.2.1 Hardware and Hardware Services
    
 3.2.2 Software and Software Services
    
 3.2.3 Networking Equipment and Services
    
 3.2.4 Consulting, Systems Integration and Outsourcing
    
 4.0 Industry Direction and Recommendations

    
 4.1 Industry Direction

    
 4.1.1 Budget Components
    
 4.1.2 Property and Casualty
    
 4.1.3 Life and Disability
    
 4.2 Recommendations for IT Vendors

    
 4.2.1 Cross-Sector
    
 4.2.2 Property and Casualty
    
 4.2.3 Life and Disability

    
 Recommended Reading


List of Tables


Table 1.  
 U.S. Insurance Forecast Split by Subsegments, 2004-2009 (Millions of Dollars)
 

Table 2.  
 Worldwide Insurance Forecast by Budget Component, 2004-2009 (Millions of Dollars)
 

Table 3.  
 The U.S. Insurance Forecast by Budget Component, 2004-2009 (Millions of Dollars)
 

Table 4.  
 Technology Adoption Profile: Comparison of U.S. Financial Services Subsegments (Percent)
 

Table 5.  
 Hardware Support Forecast (Millions of Dollars)
 

Table 6.  
 Software Investment Priorities
 

List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 Industry Subsegments
 

Figure 2. 
 Insurance Functional Areas Map: Emerging and Key Technologies
 

Figure 3. 
 The Worldwide Insurance Forecast, 2003-2009
 

Figure 4. 
 The U.S. Insurance Forecast, 2003-2009 (Millions of Dollars)
 

Figure 5. 
 The Technology Adoption Profile of U.S. Insurers
 

Figure 6. 
 The Top-Level IT Budget Component Investment Priorities
 

Figure 7. 
 Hardware Investment Priorities
 

Figure 8. 
 Server Investment Priorities
 

Figure 9. 
 Software Investment Priorities
 

Figure 10. 
 Networking Equipment and Services
 

Figure 11. 
 Networking Equipment and Services
 

Figure 12. 
 IT Services Investment Priorities
 

Figure 13. 
 Outsourcing Contracts
 



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