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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Policyholders"”.
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Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders
As stated by Stephen Harris, a mere 30 years ago, the idea of commercial cyber-attack was rather a topic for the science fiction novelists than reality.' However, nowadays we witness a growing tendency of reoccurrence of this phenomenon across many sectors that rely on progressively advancing …
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Offshore cyber risk in the Marine Industry: limitations and challenges faced by the insurers and policyholders
As stated by Stephen Harris, a mere 30 years ago, the idea of commercial cyber-attack was rather a topic for the science fiction novelists than reality.'1 However, nowadays we witness a growing tendency of reoccurrence of this phenomenon across many sectors that rely on progressively advancing …
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An analysis of the proposed annual mark-to-market taxation of the capital gains of long-term insurance policyholders
… unrealised capital gains of long-term insurance policyholders on an annual basis. Although the proposal was ultimately rejected it remains under consideration. The mark-to-market proposal is evaluated against its intended purpose. The intended purpose is understood to be the collection by the …
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A Class of Mixture of Experts Models for General Insurance Ratemaking and Reserving
Understanding the effect of policyholders' risk profile on the number and the amount of claims, as well as the dependence among different types of claims, are critical to insurance ratemaking and IBNR-type reserving. To accurately quantify such features, it is essential to develop a regression …
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The Role of Psychological Distance in Influencing Consumer’s Future Behavioural Intention in A Digital Service Encounter: A Cross-National Investigation of Motor Insurance – UK And Nigeria
… impact. Significant differences are found among policyholders’ future behavioural intentions in developed and emerging market. 1. Unlike Nigeria policyholders, UK policyholders are not affected by social closeness towards the DSE/service provider. 2. UK policyholders tend to consider …
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Factors that lead to life insurance policy lapses at zsic life insurance limited
… included; Poor customer care, Poor rapport with policyholders and Complex policy revival procedures, the fourth group was the group of Agent related factors, these were; Agents forcing policyholders to lapse the policy and purchase a new one and agents not being well trained to respond to the …
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Factors that lead to life insurance policy lapses at zsic life insurance limited
… included; Poor customer care, Poor rapport with policyholders and Complex policy revival procedures, the fourth group was the group of Agent related factors, these were; Agents forcing policyholders to lapse the policy and purchase a new one and agents not being well trained to respond to the …
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Some optimal control problems in financial and actuarial mathematics
… and the optimal insurance strategies for policyholders of a mutual insurance company (MIC). In the last chapter, we present an optimal stopping problem which concerns with finding the optimal time to sell or purchase a risky asset in the financial market. The main content for each chapter …
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An empirical analysis of determinants of financial performance of insurance companies in the United Kingdom
… is important to various stakeholders such as policyholders, insurance intermediaries and policymakers. This study aims to investigate the determinants of financial performance of insurance companies based on their financial strength rating performance. The empirical data are drawn from A.M. …
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Variable Annuity -- Laps Behavior
… that meet the needs of both insurers and policyholders.</p>
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Risk management for property casualty insurance companies
… risk, and the cost of carry, return on policyholders' surplus and the cost of capital per contract underwritten. The results are better than previous results obtained using plain vanilla option-pricing models and reveal the importance of incorporating solvency requirements in defining …
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Longevity Risk: Retirement Product Innovation and Risk Management Strategies
… linked annuity products, in which insurers and policyholders share risks. We examine the realistic price of the risk retained by the provider under the joint presence of financial and longevity participation. The guarantee's price is determined based on periodic fees charged to the policy …
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Addressing climate change: Insights from New Zealand’s insurance companies
… interviews with agents, employees, experts, and policyholders. The secondary data included annual and sustainability reports published by New Zealand insurance companies in the last three years (2021-2023). This research utilises the three dimensions of the Dynamic Capability Framework: Sensing, …
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Insurance law in England and Cameroon : a comparative study - with special reference to motor vehicle insurance.
… public comprising insurance companies, policyholders, victims of accidents and the dependants of victims. This has led the state to intervene in regulating motor vehicle insurance a great deal more than in other branches of insurance. The approach adopted throughout is a comparative one, …
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Determinants of E-Commerce Demand, Travel Behavior, and Travel-Related Expenditures Among U.S. Households
… demand, and transportation expenditure, and how policyholders can use it as a resource to improve transportation policy.
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The relationship between the macroeconomic and demographic factors and the demand for and lapsation of life insurance in Malaysia and the United States
… interest rate effect on surrender rate. The policyholders tend to surrender their life policies in favour of other investments that promise a better value for money in order to preserve their purchasing power in an environment of rising inflation rate. When the costs of obtaining insurance …
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An essay on liability insurance and accident compensation and five papers on liability insurance
… that satisfy both the security requirements of policyholders and their own need to price liability risks accurately and reduce their uncertainties to manageable proportions. Part 4 examines behavioural aspects of liability insurance and the issue of moral hazard: the possibility that the …