2011 I.I.I. Insurance Fact Book Offers Broad Overview of the Industry

NEW YORK, February 1, 2011 — The 2011 edition of the Insurance Information Institute’s (I.I.I.) Insurance Fact Book and the 2011 Financial Services Fact Book are now available at the I.I.I. Store ($45.00 per copy).

 

The 214-page Insurance Fact Book, a publication the I.I.I. has produced annually for more than 40 years, includes hundreds of statistical tables and charts related to the size and composition of the insurance industry, including data on the U.S. automobile and homeowners insurance markets; the commercial insurance sectors (workers compensation, liability insurance lines, mortgage guaranty insurance and financial guaranty insurance); and industry cost drivers (litigation, automobile crashes and natural disasters).

 

“The 2011 edition of the Fact Book includes a host of new material, including a list of the world’s costliest earthquakes, information on the role of microinsurance, insurance employment broken down by state, and expanded information on commercial insurance lines of business,” said Dr. Robert Hartwig, president of the I.I.I. and an economist.

 

The 242-page 2011 Financial Services Fact Book, the latest version of a volume produced jointly each year since 2002 by the I.I.I. in New York City and The Financial Services Roundtable in Washington, D.C., is also now available. The book includes a wealth of tables and charts that provide information on the U.S. insurance, banking and securities sectors. A Web version can be accessed at www.iii.org/publications/online-financial-services-fact-book-2013.

 

New material in the 2011 Financial Services Fact Book includes:

The books can be ordered by going to the online I.I.I. Store, by calling 212-346-5500, or by emailing publications@iii.org. Downloadable PDFs of both books are also available, and can be purchased for $58.00 each. There are discounts for buying multiple copies and for I.I.I. member companies.