Broker Competitive Analysis (Per Trip Plans)
Avalon Travel Survey, Version: July 2003
Plan Length 15 days
Plan Name Manulife Travel Insurance RBC                        (APEQ) Travel Underwriters         (All Provinces)    including US MediSelect       (APEQ) Tour Med                   (Trips Fla only)  (Quebec only)           Optimal Rates TIC
Published Rates Jul-2003 Feb-2003 Jul-2002 Jul-2003 Jul-2003 Jul-2003
Criteria Elite Rates, 6mths stable,                                    0 Deductible, 5% companion discount, 5% claim free discount, no med dec  Classic<60, Gold>60,            90 days stable,                            0 Deductible, med dec for rates for 60+ Worldwide incl. US                 Stable pre-ex's:                   <55yrs <29 days=7 days stable, >28days=90days stable,              56-59yrs  <15days=7days stable,              >14days=180days stable,                 70-89yrs=365days stable,                                     $250 deductible, med  eligibility for 70+ Elite rates,  6 mths stable,  Deductibles:                                 <55 = 0 deductible                     55-84yrs=$200US (+10% for 0 deductible)  85+=$1000US                  (+20% for 0 deductible), med dec eligibility & rate for 55+ Preferred rates,                           12 mths stable major conditions,                            other conditions:<76=3mths stable,           76+=6 mths stable,                          0 deductible, 5%companion discount, med eligibility all ages, + med dec eligibility & rate 55+ USA Plan up to 70(61-70 up to 35 days);Seniors Worldwide 61+; 180 day stable for trips >35 days up to age 70, 71+ all durations, no med dec
Age: 29  
Rate $34.00 $37.00 $15.00 $28.65 $20.00 $25.50
  MFTI as compared to… 87% 196% 113% 170% 127%
Age: 39
Rate $34.00 $44.00 $15.00 $34.20 $21.00 $28.50
MFTI as compared to… 73% 196% 94% 162% 113%
Age: 49
Rate $39.00 $44.00 $22.50 $34.20 $21.00 $28.50
MFTI as compared to… 84% 150% 108% 186% 130%
Age: 52
Rate $39.00 $44.00 $22.50 $34.20 $21.00 $28.50
MFTI as compared to… 84% 150% 108% 186% 130%
Age: 57
Rate $54.00 $44.00 $26.25 $30.75 $28.20 $28.50
MFTI as compared to… 117% 178% 167% 191% 180%
Age: 62
Rate $80.00 $41.00 $60.00 $36.00 $36.45 $49.50
MFTI as compared to… 185% 115% 211% 219% 154%
Age: 67
Rate $105.00 $46.00 $82.50 $44.25 $45.90 $60.00
MFTI as compared to… 217% 110% 225% 229% 166%
Age: 72
Rate $164.00 $67.00 $157.50 $54.90 $56.70 $120.00
MFTI as compared to… 233% 90% 284% 289% 130%
Age: 77
Rate $301.00 $119.00 $255.00 $95.85 $99.00 $195.00
MFTI as compared to… 240% 102% 298% 304% 154%