Expansion, Contraction, Consolidation, and Regulation

The insurance industry is constantly reshaped by rapidly changing business and economic conditions. Natural catastrophes have grown in frequency and severity. Changing demographics have put a premium on both risk management and product development. Man-made disasters have escalated in size and unpre...

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1. Verfasser: Guinn, Patricia
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The insurance industry is constantly reshaped by rapidly changing business and economic conditions. Natural catastrophes have grown in frequency and severity. Changing demographics have put a premium on both risk management and product development. Man-made disasters have escalated in size and unpredictability. Volatile economic conditions have stressed balance sheets and forced new waves of mergers and acquisitions.
DOI:10.1057/9780230117372_1