Essays about: "structure of insurance company"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words structure of insurance company.

  1. 11. Economic Policy Uncertainty and Credit Risk - A cross sectional analysis of company specific CDS spreads across nine industries in the U.S market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Emma Carlsson; Olov Ryding Hallin; [2016]
    Keywords : Credit Default Swap; Credit Risk; Policy Uncertainty; EPU; Policy Making;

    Abstract : We analyse the effects political uncertainty has on the credit risk embedded in the term structure of single name credit default swap spreads across nine industries in the United States. After running a set of panel regressions, we find that economic policy uncertainty has a widening effect on the spreads. READ MORE

  3. 12. Risk Management and Logistic Improvement of Oil Handling in Gear Manufacturing

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Ghada Elassar; [2013]
    Keywords : Risk management; Logistics; Oil transportation; Risk Analysis; FMEA; IBC container;

    Abstract : Nowadays, safety and environmental awareness about the increased industrial accidents have become a critical issue that concerns both, individuals and governmental policies. This leads to higher demands on the manufacturing industry to be safer and more environmentally friendly. READ MORE

  4. 13. Dealing with the ORSA : A Dynamic Risk-Factor Based Approach for the Small, Swedish Non-Life Insurer

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

    Author : Carl Sahlin; Carl-Johan Hugner; [2013]
    Keywords : Solvency II; ORSA; Capital requirement; DFA; Market Risk; Insurance Risk; Correlation; Concentration Risk; Qualitative Assessment; Quantitative Assessment; ERM; Factor model.;

    Abstract : The Own Risk and Solvency Assessment, ORSA, is referred to as the heart of the regulation to be for European insurance companies - Solvency II. The aim of the ORSA process is to provide an overall and holistic view of the insurer’s risks by analyzing their current financial status and business strategy at hand. READ MORE

  5. 14. Centralization in Decentralization : A case study of centralized goal-settings effect on employee motivation in a multiunit organization

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sofia Eriksson; Karin Gustavsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Motivation; Multiunit organizations; Goal-Setting; centralization; decentralization;

    Abstract : With this study we aim to create an understanding about motivational effect of using centralized goal-setting in multiunit organizations. Multiunit organizations are often decentralized in their structure, allowing units and their employees to have control over their day-to-day activities and decisions. READ MORE

  6. 15. On Modeling Insurance Claims using Copulas

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Filip Erntell; [2013]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In this master's thesis, a copula approach is used to model the number of claims made by a customer holding three insurances. It is important for insurance companies to have good models for the risk proles of their customers, and the number of claims is a key element in calculating the expected cost for the company. READ MORE