Global financial regulators are currently reflecting on the nature of the insurance business. Specifically, they are … trying to classify insurance into "traditional" and "non-traditional" activities, and to distinguish them from "non-insurance … international finance is "what is insurance and where does insurance end?" This paper aims to elaborate on the economics of …

-- The health insurance sector in India : history and opportunities / Aditi Sen, Jessica Pickett, Lawton R. Burns …

We study the optimal insurance design problem. This is a risk sharing problem between an insured and an insurer. The … for the insurance cover. This risk-adjusted premium calculation principle uses the cost-of-capital approach as it is … suggested (and used) by the regulator and the insurance industry. …

Assume that claims in a portfolio of insurance contracts are described by independent and identically distributed …