A change in the corporate tax level can have a significant impact on rate making and capital structure for insurance companies. The purpose of this paper is to study this effect on competitive equity-premium combinations for different asset and liability models while retaining a fixed safety...

Proper pricing and risk assessment of implicit options in life insurance contractshas gained substantial attention in recent years, which is reflected in a growing literaturein this field. The purpose of this article is to outline the significance of implicitoptions in life insurance. Toward...

As early as the 1970s, European Union (EU) member countries implemented rulesto coordinate insurance markets and regulation. However, with the more recentmovement toward a general single EU market, financial services regulation hastaken on new meaning and priority. Solvency I regulations went...