This study investigates the firm-specific factors affecting the profitability of non-life insurance companies operating … affecting the profitability of Turkish non-life insurance companies are the size of the company, age of the company, loss ratio … in Turkey. For this purpose, data of 24 non-life insurance companies operating in Turkey from the period 2006-2013 were …

This paper investigated the structure of the market, efficiency and performance (profitability) of the general … insurance industry in the Ghanaian economy. The overriding objective was to evaluate the impact that regulatory informed market … general insurance market. Using data comprising a panel of 29 general insurance firms from 2008-2019, the paper used the …

profitability of insurance brokers in a developing economy, Ghana. Panel data from 64 insurance brokerage firms were sampled over a … significantly increased the demand for insurance and insurance products. Though prior studies have examined the factors that drive … the performance of the insurance industry from life and non-life perspective, not much attention had been given to the …

analysing the business efficiency of insurance companies, both worldwide and in particular countries. In view of this, the paper … conveys a complex analysis of the 2016 business efficiency of insurance companies in the Republic of Serbia, using theoretical …, methodological and empirical knowledge. Over 60% of Serbian insurance market is controlled by only three insurance companies. Out of …

For insurance firms, underwriting and investment strategies are defined as the dollar weights allocated to underwriting … property-liability insurance companies for 1996 to 2010, we first examine the impact of underwriting and investment strategies … and profitability of Canadian property and casualty insurers. We find that the need to use retained earnings that have …

loss provisioning to maintain their profitability. Interestingly, this trend is not present in the financial statements of … interest rate environment: European commercial banks focus on maintaining their profitability, whereas cooperative banks seek …

bank profitability. To account for profit persistence, we apply a dynamic panel model, using Generalized Methods of Moments … related to bank profitability and that deposit and development banks suffer from the bad quality of their loans and the lack …The aim of this study is to examine the persistence of profit and the effect of bank-specific determinants of Tunisian …

analyzes how bank-specific characteristics, macroeconomic variables, and industry-specific factors affect the profitability of … income levels, we show that the determinants of bank profitability included in our model can explain existing profitability … important impact on the determinants of bank profitability …

In this paper, we develop an analytical framework for conducting forward-looking assessments of profitability and … solvency of the main euro area insurance sectors. We model the balance sheet of an insurance company encompassing both life and … non-life business and we calibrate it using country level data to make it representative of the major euro area insurance …