Essays about: "INSURANCE CRISIS"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words INSURANCE CRISIS.

  1. 1. ON THE CVA OF CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS: THE IMPLICATION OF DEPENDENCE USING A COPULA APPROACH

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sebastian Alm; Joel Fredriksson Pregmark; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Credit Value Adjustment; Counterparty Credit Risk; Wrong Way Risk; Credit Default Swap; Semi-Analytical Model; Interest Rate Swap;

    Abstract : This study examines the nature and background to the Credit Value Adjustment(CVA), a concept that has gained focus due the it’s heightened importance for financial institutions subsequent to the 2008 financial crisis. CVA can be defined as the the price that should be added to the bilateral defaultable contract to adjust for the existing Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) so that the contract will have the same value as a corresponding risk-free contract. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Impact of Financial Crises and Natural Disasters on the US Catastrophe Bond Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martina Scaroni; Felicitas Gesa Lore Elisabeth Schulze-Steinen; [2022]
    Keywords : Catastrophe Bond; Atlantic Hurricanes; Natural Disasters; Financial Crisis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Catastrophe (CAT) bonds bring the needs of (re)insurance companies and investors together: They insure against natural disasters by transferring risk to the capital market while at the same time promising high returns and a certain detachment from financial markets. Being an alternative investment class that has been on the rise only in recent years, academic research on CAT bonds is comparatively limited. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reforms, Risk and Arbitrage: The Impact of G20 Post-Crisis Reform Implementation on Systemic Risk and Arbitrage in Banking and Insurance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Patricia Vernholmen; [2022]
    Keywords : Financial Regulation; Systemic Risk; Reform Index; Arbitrage; GFC;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes the effect of the implementation progress of the G20 post-crisis reform on systemic risk and bank foreign claims. First, indices measuring jurisdiction-level implementation progress of the reform and its different areas are constructed, and subsequently, SRISK, a common measure of systemic risk is regressed on these indices and other regulatory variables in a fixed effects regression. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Radical Technological Changes in the Swedish Insurance Industry: the Challenge of Regulatory Compliance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Linnéa Lindahl; Julia Liu; [2020]
    Keywords : Absorptive Capacity; Insurance Industry; Innovation system; Multi-level perspective; RegTech; Regulatory Compliance; Sociotechnical system; Absorptionsförmåga; Försäkringsbranschen; Innovationssystem; Multinivåperspektivet; RegTech; Regelefterlevnad; Sociotekniska system;

    Abstract : This study concerns investigating an industry, i.e. system, which is subject to radical technological changes, and how actors within the system can enhance their innovation processes and manage technological shifts efficiently. READ MORE

  6. 5. Remote Work - Transitioning to Remote Work in Times of Crisis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Elias Eriksson; Arpine Petrosian; [2020]
    Keywords : COVID-19; management; remote work; crisis;

    Abstract : During times of crisis, such as when the world is going through a pandemic. Many companies get affected and need to change their way of working. READ MORE