Essays about: "Endowment insurance"

Found 2 essays containing the words Endowment insurance.

1. 1. The impact of hybrid capital on insurance companies' performance : A study in the context of Solvency II

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : David Winston Deboben; Sebastian Würtz; [2015]
   Keywords : Hybrid capital; hybrids; performance; capital structure; pecking-order; trade-off; insurance companies; Solvency II;

   Abstract : The recent development within the European regulatory environment, namely the Solvency II regime, causes complex challenges the European insurance industry has to cope with. One of those affects capital structure decisions as sufficient regulatory capital has to be provided to meet the stringent capital requirements. READ MORE

3. 2. Earnings management and insider trading : A study of firms listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Oskar Nielsen; Cecilia Westberg; [2015]
   Keywords : Earnings management; Insider trading; Earnings around thresholds; Information asymmetry; Agency theory; Endowment insurance;

   Abstract : There is an ethical dilemma and a legal issue of earnings management and insider trading, and a risk of it affecting the accuracy of financial markets. The use of earnings management leads to an information asymmetry between the corporate management and the financial markets. READ MORE