Another look at risk-based capital regime, capital structure, insurer's risk profile and performance: a conceptual paper

• Main Authors: Akpan, Sunday Sunday, Mahat, Fauziah, Amin Noordin, Bany Ariffin, Md Nassir, Annuar
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58694/1/4-Sunday_Akpan.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/58694/; http://www.econ.upm.edu.my/upload/dokumen/20170802183103007-Sunday_Akpan.pdf

This paper evaluates capital structure under risk-based capital regime from the perspective of insurance firms and its performance. It also evaluates the moderating effect of insurer’s risk profile on capital-performance relationship. The authors aim to reveal ambiguities, gaps and omissions in the...