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for their market risks, not adequate valuations of those products with reliance on external valuation by rating agencies …
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within assets with identical regulatory treatment. State level US insurance regulation makes it unlikely this risk reduction …
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transactions of non-agency RMBS by insurance companies from 2006 to 2009, we show that insurance companies that became more capital … at much lower prices than other insurance companies during the crisis …
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This paper investigates systemic risk in the insurance industry. We first analyze the systemic contribution of the … insurance industry vis-à-vis other industries by applying 3 measures, namely the linear Granger causality test, conditional … Europe over the last 14 years. We then analyze the determinants of the systemic risk contribution within the insurance …
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This paper investigates systemic risk in the insurance industry. We first analyze the systemic contribution of the … insurance industry vis-a-vis other industries by applying 3 measures, namely the linear Granger causality test, conditional … Europe over the last 14 years. We then analyze the determinants of the systemic risk contribution within the insurance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011406423
proxy of individual risk in the banking sector, may be a useful tool when applied in the insurance sector. However …-score approaches to examine which one best fits insurance companies. The authors use a final dataset of 183 firms (1,382 observations …) operating in the Spanish insurance sector during the period 2010-2017. Design/methodology/approach - In the first stage, the …
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work. Recently, more emphasis has also been placed on the role of insurance for financial stability analysis. This paper … reviews the current state of system-wide solvency stress tests for insurance based on a comparative review of national … consistent implementation of such exercises. The paper also offers recommendations on improving the current insurance stress …
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In crisis times, insurance companies might feel the pressure to present a performance of their investment portfolios … influences insurance firms' decisions on the allocation of credit risk bearing assets in their investment portfolio. I find …
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In crisis times, insurance companies might feel the pressure to present an investment portfolio performance that is …' safety. I investigate how a stock market crisis as experienced over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic influences insurance …
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This paper examines banks' disclosures and loss recognition in the financial crisis and identifies several core issues for the link between accounting and financial stability. Our analysis suggests that, going into the financial crisis, banks' disclosures about relevant risk exposures were...
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