This paper is an overview of how insurance instruments could be used in Indonesia to improve disaster risk finance (the … as a large geographically diverse middle-income country, Indonesia is well placed to employ insurance instruments for … private insurance for households, firms and government agencies across the country and insurance-based arrangements for …

Prevention and insurance are studied in an urban model with spatial heterogeneity due not only to commuting transport … costs but also to natural disaster risks. Costly insurance and charity donation both lead to low insurance purchase. While … the former leads to high prevention, the latter leads tolow prevention. In the presence of charity, implementing insurance …

107 insurance companies from 2004 to 2012. Our risk governance index covers several Solvency II provisions and includes …

insurance group. In this paper, it is shown that premium and liability transfers could be optimally made in such a way as to … reduce the amount of Technical Provisions and Minimum Capital Requirement for the entire insurance conglomerate. These levels … of required capital represent the minimal amount that needs to be held by the insurance group without regulator …

reflected in current insurance regulation (incl. upcoming Solvency II in Europe) … risk. This paper focuses on the transmission of sovereign risk to insurance companies as some of the largest institutional … investors in the sovereign bond market. We use a firm level panel dataset that covers large insurance companies, banks and non …

publicly listed insurance firms. Using a dataset for 24 years, we report new results which show that ERM adopters realize …

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 …

-liability insurance industry …

management) may depend on their access to capital markets. The property-casualty insurance industry has two features that make it …