This Note provides an overview of the structure and function of the Insurance industry, with a primary focus on the U …

This case presents the problem of whether a major mutual life insurance company should alter its historic strategy of … concentrating on the sale of life insurance as its principal activity and diversify into a range of financial service products. The … pedagogical objective is to familiarize the student with the insurance industry and the trends affecting financial services …

and economists, yet it has far-reaching implications for insurance law: loss-creation by uninsured parties caused by the … presence of insurance. Contrary to the conventional wisdom, we show that insurance can create significant negative … insureds or insurers. Moreover, as the amount and scope of insurance grows, so does its distortionary effect on third parties …

The Jordanian insurance market has been free from extensive state ownership and pervasive premium, product, investment … number of private companies, the insurance industry is not well developed. This mainly reflects the underdevelopment of life … insurance. In contrast, the level of general insurance is comparable to several other developing countries in the region and …