This study empirically examines, in the setting of insurance companies, the hypothesis that investors facing more operating risk may behave as if they were more risk averse in investment decisions. Specifically, we study how operating risk from underwriting insurance policies affects insurers'...

This paper proposes some improvements to advanced measurement approach (AMA) to modelling operational losses and applies this approach to US business losses. The AMA involves, among others, modelling a loss severity distribution and estimating its Expected Loss and the 99.9% operational...