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What is the driving force behind consolidations in the insurance market?
Mahito Okura, Noriyoshi YanaseThe purpose of this paper is to discuss whether insurers could have a strong motivation for M&A in the future because they need to survive within the industry under oversaturated…
The relationship between moral hazard and insurance fraud
Mahito OkuraThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the insurance market in which moral hazard and insurance fraud coexist. In this situation, this research examines the relationship…
Optimal insurance risk allocation with steepest ascent and genetic algorithms
SiewMun HaEnhanced risk management through the application of mathematical optimization is the next competitive‐advantage frontier for the primary‐insurance industry. The widespread…
Longevity risk and survivor derivative pricing
Paul Dawson, Hai Lin, Yangshu LiuLongevity risk, that is, the uncertainty of the demographic survival rate, is an important risk for insurance companies and pension funds, which have large, and long‐term…
Comparison of temperature models using heating and cooling degree days futures
Ahmet GöncüThe purpose of this paper is to compare the ability of popular temperature models, namely, the models given by Alaton et al., by Benth and Benth, by Campbell and Diebold and by…
Differences in the risk management practices of Islamic versus conventional financial institutions in Pakistan: An empirical study
Owais Shafique, Nazik Hussain, M. Taimoor HassanThe purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into the differences in the risk management practices of Islamic financial institutions (IFI) and conventional financial…
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