Performance effect of risk-based capital policy on insurers : longitudinal microdata evidence

• Main Authors: Akpan, Sunday S., Mahat, Fauziah, Amin Noordin, Bany Ariffin, Md Nassir, Annuar
• Format: Article
• Published: Routledge 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/94540/; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15228916.2019.1695181

Risk-based capitalization (RBC) is an insurance regulation policy aimed at protecting policyholders. But effects of this policy on insurers’ performance are conjectural as empirical studies are scarce. This study investigates RBC influence, in the context of capital structure, on return on asset (RO...