supply of intermediary capital is perfectly elastic. We take the US catastrophe reinsurance market as an example, using … results suggest that the price of reinsurance generally exceeds fair' values, particularly in the aftermath of large events …

distributed through the insurance and reinsurance systems. However, because insurance companies tend to share relatively small …

, saving, and portfolio allocation patterns given stochastic and systematic mortality. Insurers have taken two approaches to … manage systematic mortality risks, namely self-insurance and risk transfer to purchasers of the annuity products. We …

with natural hazards, such as hurricanes and earthquakes. Risk management theory suggests protection by insurers and other … relatively little cat reinsurance against large events. We also find that premiums are high relative to expected losses …, especially after cat events. We then examine clinical evidence to understand why the theory fails. Specifically, we examine …

with natural hazards, such as hurricanes and earthquakes. Risk management theory suggests protection by insurers and other … relatively little cat reinsurance against large events. We also find that premiums are high relative to expected losses …, especially after cat events. We then examine clinical evidence to understand why the theory fails. Specifically, we examine …

transferring risk are being explored. The paper studies several recent transactions by USAA which use reinsurance capacity from … demonstrate that both features deviate from what theory would predict, yet are characteristic of many transactions, not simply …

with natural hazards, such as hurricanes and earthquakes. Risk management theory suggests protection by insurers and other … relatively little cat reinsurance against large events. We also find that premiums are high relative to expected losses …, especially after cat events. We then examine clinical evidence to understand why the theory fails. Specifically, we examine …

This paper investigates whether the securitization of corporate bank loans had an impact on the price of corporate debt … spread than that of loans that are not subsequently securitized. To identify the particular role of securitization in loan … likelihood of securitization. We document that Term Loan B facilities, facilities originated by banks that originate CLOs, and …