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Description for Insurance
Hardcover. Over recent years the insurance industry has faced a period of rapid change and consolidation with recent disasters, both natural and manmade highlighting the problems the industry faces. Yet this has also been a time of opportunity, with the rise of securitization, the insurance industry has turned financial necessity into lucrative invention. Series: Wiley Finance. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFH; KFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
An in-depth look at the increasingly significant convergence between the insurance industry and the capital markets. This important publication, by two premier financial experts, explores the unique convergence of finance and insurance. The book covers the basics of property-casualty insurance, securitizing insurance risks, looks at life insurance in the United States and ALM in insurance. It addresses the questions and concerns of investment banks, brokerage firms and the insurance/reinsurance sector itself, examines ongoing trends and issues, and how current market pressures on insurance companies do not just create challenges but actually point the way to future promising developments.
An in-depth look at the increasingly significant convergence between the insurance industry and the capital markets. This important publication, by two premier financial experts, explores the unique convergence of finance and insurance. The book covers the basics of property-casualty insurance, securitizing insurance risks, looks at life insurance in the United States and ALM in insurance. It addresses the questions and concerns of investment banks, brokerage firms and the insurance/reinsurance sector itself, examines ongoing trends and issues, and how current market pressures on insurance companies do not just create challenges but actually point the way to future promising developments.
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Series
Wiley Finance
Condition
New
Weight
401g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471492276
SKU
V9780471492276
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Eric Briys
ERIC BRIYS is a managing director at Deutsche Bank where he heads the Insurance Strategies Group. He has worked previously for Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers. Prior to joining the investment banking world he was a Professor of Finance at the HEC School of Management. He has published seven books on finance and economics and more than thirty scientific articles. ... Read more
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