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This paper identifies the risk and risk-adjusted return determinants of US insurers. We find that the significant firm-specific determinants for risk and risk-adjusted return vary slightly for the risk proxy and risk-adjusted return proxy used, and the types of insurers. We find that in general,...
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This article examines the determinants of cyber insurance participation, the amount of coverage offered, and the … offer cyber insurance to capitalize on their competitive advantage in understanding and pricing cyber risks and to balance … their risks between investment and underwriting. We find limited evidence that insurers participate in cyber insurance to …
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globalization of insurance markets means that understanding both international developments and local trends around the world is now … picture of the world’s insurance markets, this unique and necessary book becomes an essential tool for anyone seeking to … and discuss recent developments of the world’s major insurance markets. Each chapter contains essential insights for …
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the value of small firms. These findings suggest that globalization contributed to recent trends in the U.S. equity market …
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This paper investigates economies of scope in the US insurance industry over the period 1993-2006. We test the … firms to diversify by offering both life-health and property-liability insurance or to specialize in one major industry … realize both cost and revenue scope diseconomies. Hence, strategic focus is superior to conglomeration in the insurance …
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risk taking for 112 listed US insurance companies over 2003- 2010. Using OLS, system GMM and 3SLS, we find that board …
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