Purpose – Recapitalization, mergers, and acquisitions are the most crucial issues confronting the Nigerian Insurance … insurance underwriters towards the recapitalization exercise in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – Stratified sampling was … applied in segregating listed insurance companies on the Nigeria Stock Exchange into top-, middle-, and lower …

Purpose – Recapitalization, mergers, and acquisitions are the most crucial issues confronting the Nigerian Insurance … insurance underwriters towards the recapitalization exercise in Nigeria. Design/methodology/approach – Stratified sampling was … applied in segregating listed insurance companies on the Nigeria Stock Exchange into top-, middle-, and lower …

estimates or locally appropriate weather indices. These instruments could replace traditional crop insurance at a lower cost to …

The paper explores the competitiveness in the banking sector in Fiji using the Panzar and Rosse (J Ind Econ 35 …

services firms. Specifically, the study illustrates that the pricing of retail banking products in South Africa fits with the … consumers and is a symptom of market power and the absence of a competitive market in retail banking. Practical implications … banking sector in South Africa. There is also a need to develop policy and increase provision of basic infrastructure, in …

banking crises during the 1990s indicates that many countries have yet to build robust prudential systems which can protect … their banking systems from systemic crises. The weaknesses include loopholes in the prudential regulations, shortages of …, explicit rules covering intervention policy in distressed banks, restraints on competition in banking markets and greater use …

’ expected deposit insurance funding obligations even with strong prudential supervision. Moreover, given the distortions in a … with deposit insurance, particularly when the debt-servicing capacity of nonfinancial firms is low. …