Canada General Insurance Market Size, Trends by Line of Business (Personal, Accident and Health, Liability, Financial Lines, Property, Motor, Marine, Aviation and Transit Insurance, and Miscellaneous), Distribution Channel, Competitive Landscape and Forecast, 2021-2026

Pages: 103 Published: December 15, 2022 Report Code: GDIS2600MR

Canada General Insurance Market Report Overview

The gross written premium of the Canada general insurance market was CAD73.9 billion ($58.9 billion) in 2021 and is expected to achieve a CAGR of more than 5% during 2021-2026. The Canada general insurance market research report provides in-depth market analysis, information, and insights into the Canadian general insurance segment. It also provides values for key performance indicators such as direct written premium, loss ratio, retail, and commercial split, premium by line of business, and premium accepted and ceded during the review period and forecast period.

The report analyzes distribution channels operating in the segment, gives a comprehensive overview of Canada’s economy and demographics, and provides detailed information on the competitive landscape in the country. The report also gives insurers access to information on segment dynamics and competitive advantages, and profiles of insurers operating in the country. Moreover, it includes details of insurance regulations and recent changes in the regulatory structure.

Canada General Insurance Market Outlook

Canada General Insurance Market Outlook

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Canada General Insurance Market Trends

Tribe Property Technologies launched a new digital marketplace that will allow users to find home insurance and other household services more easily. The new Tribe Home – Market feature is accessible through the company’s proprietary Tribe Home platform and is a curated marketplace that lists the best offers for products such as insurance.

Canada’s Ontario province introduced legislation to establish a minimum wage and other rights for gig economy workers, such as drivers for ride-hailing companies. The legislation includes clarity around hours and pay calculations. It also includes protection against dismissal from a digital platform without proper notice or explanation and ensures tips that workers earn remain with them.

Canada General Insurance Market Segmentation by Lines of Business

The key lines of business in the Canada general insurance market are property, motor, liability, financial lines, MAT, non-life PA&H, and general insurance non-categorized. Property insurance had the highest market share in the Canada general insurance market in 2021.

Property Insurance: The commercial property market is seeing modest improvements after challenging market conditions throughout 2021. Renewing a mortgage when interest rates are high will diminish the financial flexibility of some households. Elevated inflation, will impact the purchasing power of households and will negatively impact the property insurance business. 

Motor Insurance: Motor premium rates vary widely between Canadian provinces. Some of the provinces stand out for high motor insurance premiums which are mainly attributable to the rise in the number and cost of claims, as well as the related legal costs incurred.

Canada General Insurance Market Analysis, by Lines of Business

Canada General Insurance Market Analysis, by Lines of Business

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Canada General Insurance Market - Competitive Landscape

Some of the leading general insurance companies in Canada are Intact Insurance Company, Lloyd’s Underwriters, Aviva Insurance Company Of Canada, Co-operators General Insurance Company, Security National Insurance Company, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, Certas Home and Auto Insurance Company, Definity Insurance Company, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, and Northbridge General Insurance Corporation. Intact Insurance Company was the leading general insurer in 2021.

It is an insurance company that provides non-life insurance solutions. Its personal insurance product range includes car, motorcycle, and roadside assistance, among others. It also offers business insurance products, such as property, business assistance, commercial vehicle, and others. Intact Insurance provides claims assistance, management, and settlement services. It distributes its products through insurance brokers.

Canada General Insurance Market Analysis, by Companies

Canada General Insurance Market Analysis, by Companies

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Canada General Insurance Market Report Overview

Market Size (2021) CAD73.9 billion ($58.9 billion)
CAGR (2021-2026) >5%
Key Lines of Business Property, Motor, Liability, Financial Lines, MAT, Non-Life PA&H, and General Insurance Non-Categorized
Leading Companies Intact Insurance Company, Lloyd’s Underwriters, Aviva Insurance Company Of Canada, Co-operators General Insurance Company, Security National Insurance Company, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, Certas Home and Auto Insurance Company, Definity Insurance Company, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, and Northbridge General Insurance Corporation

Segments Covered in the Report 

Canada General Insurance Market Lines of Business Outlook (Value, CAD Billion, 2017-2026) 

  • Property Insurance
  • Motor Insurance
  • Liability Insurance
  • Financial Lines Insurance
  • MAT Insurance
  • Non-Life PA&H Insurance
  • General Insurance Non-Categorized

Scope

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the general insurance segment in Canada –

  • It provides historical values for the Canadian general insurance segment for the report’s review period and projected figures for the forecast period.
  • It offers a detailed analysis of the key categories in the Canadian general insurance segment and market forecasts.
  • It profiles the top general insurance companies in Canada and outlines the key regulations affecting them.

Reasons to Buy

  • Make strategic business decisions using in-depth historic and forecast market data related to the Canadian general insurance segment, and each category within it.
  • Understand the demand-side dynamics, key market trends, and growth opportunities in the Canadian general insurance segment.
  • Assess the competitive dynamics in the general insurance segment.
  • Identify growth opportunities and market dynamics in key product categories.

Key Players

Intact Insurance Company
Lloyd's Underwriters
Aviva Insurance Company Of Canada
Co-operators General Insurance Company
Security National Insurance Company
The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
Certas Home and Auto Insurance Company
Definity Insurance Company
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada
Northbridge General Insurance Corporation

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Economy Overview

Regulatory and Compliance

Key Market Trends

Summary Trends and KPIs

Key Trends by Line of Business

Property Insurance

Motor Insurance

Liability Insurance

Financial Lines Insurance

Marine, Aviation, and Transit Insurance

Personal Accident and Health Insurance

Distribution Channels

Competitive Landscape

Competitor Profiles

Reinsurance

Competitive Landscape

Competitor Profiles

Regulatory and Compliance

Appendix

Frequently Asked Questions

The gross written premium of the Canada general insurance market was CAD73.9 billion ($58.9 billion) in 2021.

The general insurance market in Canada is expected to achieve a CAGR of more than 5% during 2021-2026.

The key lines of business in the Canadian general insurance market are property, motor, liability, financial lines, MAT, non-life PA&H, and general insurance non-categorized.

The leading insurance companies in the Canada general insurance industry are Intact Insurance Company, Lloyd’s Underwriters, Aviva Insurance Company Of Canada, Co-operators General Insurance Company, Security National Insurance Company, The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, Certas Home and Auto Insurance Company, Definity Insurance Company, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, and Northbridge General Insurance Corporation.

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