Risk management in the UK insurance industry: the changing state of practice

This paper reviews a number of recent surveys relevant to risk management by UK insurers. These include the results of four surveys specifically on UK insurers. Our findings suggest that the risk management practices of UK insurers are variable, generally behind best practices in adjacent sectors, and in some cases are a cause of concern. However, we also find that they have been improving significantly.

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Year of publication:	2008
Authors:	Dowd, Kevin ; Bartlett, David L. ; Chaplin, Mark ; Kelliher, Patrick ; O'Brien, Chris
Published in:	International Journal of Financial Services Management. - Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, ISSN 1460-6712. - Vol. 3.2008, 1, p. 5-23
Publisher:	Inderscience Enterprises Ltd
Subject:	best practice \| credit risk \| financial services authority \| UK insurance industry \| market risk \| risk management \| Strachan letter \| United Kingdom

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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