We study how risk management through hedging impacts firms and competition among firms in the life insurance industry …

Catastrophe (Cat) bonds are insurance securitization vehicles which are supposed to transfer catastrophe … less exposure to catastrophe risks and overall less need to hedge catastrophe risk. These results show that the access to … the market for insurance securitization is easiest for firms with less risky portfolios. Second, firms that issue Cat …

on loss risk and insurance, we derive that insurance (or jump risk management) can significantly increase firm value. In … addition, our work indicates that a firm would choose different optimal insurance strategies for various risk types, which … explains the practical insurance strategies. Moreover, by considering the cost of risk management, we explain many phenomena in …

Since 2008, catastrophic losses and financial turmoil have deeply shaken the insurance and reinsurance industries … insurance company to reinsurer failure and is difficult to assess due to a scarcity of reliable measures. It has long been … considered as largely auto-regulated by the insurance market. The impact of reinsurance credit on an insurers' balance sheet …

We study the effect of risk management on policy sales (life insurance and annuities) of life insurers. For …

insurers to keep their solvency at the necessary level. Insurance companies in the European Union work on the implementation of … better connection of capital and risk profile, increased transparency, and higher flexibility of insurance companies … analysis of the current condition of the insurance market in BiH was made. By using the primary research and applying the …

welfare by implementing appropriate tax and subsidy schemes that make insurance more affordable and also lower insurers …