Essays about: "risk consolidation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the words risk consolidation.

  1. 16. Investment Opportunities for Swedish Life Insurance Companies

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Pontus Rufelt; [2016]
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    Abstract : Since the new risk sensitive regulation Solvency II was enabled the 1st of January 2016 the European insurance companies have to review their investment strategies. Insurance companies are among the largest institutional investors in Europe holding EUR 6.7 trillion assets, thus major changes in their asset management can impact the capital markets. READ MORE

  3. 17. Consolidation of Requirements for Railway Mobile Access Router System and Conceptualisation of Data Usage for Preventive Maintenance

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Johan Landerholm; Hugo Kurtson; [2014]
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    Abstract : This thesis has been carried out at a technology company outside of Stockholm, Sweden. The study has two major purposes: (1) to investigate how thesafety aspect and railway standards aect the development of a data gatheringunit for railway applications and (2) to demonstrate how reliabilitydepend on maintenance and how gathering data could improve the maintenanceplanning and reliability of a train. READ MORE

  4. 18. Träd i hårdgjorda ytor : hur kan situationen optimeras för träd planterade i hårdgjorda miljöer?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Andrée Olsson; [2014]
    Keywords : träd; stadsträd; gatuträd; ståndort; växtbädd; skelettjord; hårdgjorda ytor; urbana miljöer;

    Abstract : Träd har historiskt sett varit en viktig del av våra städer. Utöver rent arkitektoniska värden så bidrar stadsträden även till ett bättre mikroklimat, minskad stress och en bättre hälsa hos stadens invånare. READ MORE

  5. 19. Change is Coming : A Survival Analysis of the Causes of Regime Change

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : David Randahl; Lovisa Vildö; [2014]
    Keywords : Regime change; democratization; democratic consolidation; authoritarian regimes; survival analysis; Cox regression;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes the effect of political and economic factors on the risk of regime change in countries between 1975 and 2010, using survival analysis with time-dependent covariates. The findings show that negative economic growth increases the risk of regime change in the following year, and that a higher level of GDP per Capita, as well as international trade, has an inhibiting effect on the risk of regime change in democracies. READ MORE

  6. 20. CAPM-β of Carriers and Consolidators in Liner Shipping: Volume Contracts under the Rotterdam Rules in Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vytautas Matilionis; Abhinayan Basu Bal; [2013]
    Keywords : time-varying CAPM-β; liner shipping; cargo consolidators; freight forwarders; volume contracts; service contract; Kalman filter; regulatory changes; market power; Business and Economics; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Liner shipping, which provides transportation by ships operating on a regular schedule between specified ports in accordance with publicly available timetables of sailing dates, is now a mature industry. The various players which are part of the liner shipping industry, namely, ocean carriers, port operators, freight forwarders or consolidators, customs, hinterland haulage carriers, inland navigation carriers, market regulators, etc. READ MORE