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Securitized insurance risk : strategic opportunities for insurers and investors

Title
Securitized insurance risk : strategic opportunities for insurers and investors / edited by Michael Himick and Sylvie Bouriaux.
Publication
New York : AMACOM, American Management Association, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Himick, Michael.
  • Amacom.
  • American Management Association.
Description
xi, 202 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"Securitized Insurance Risk is one of the first books available to focus exclusively on the convergence of the insurance and financial markets in risk management and the emergence of insurance risk as a non-correlated asset class." "Written for insurers and investors alike, this book explores the opportunities available to forward-looking risk and investment managers."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Risk (Insurance)
  • Risk management
  • Asset-backed financing
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Introduction: The Convergence of the Insurance and Capital Markets / Richard L. Sandor -- Pt. I. The New Risk Transfer (and Investment Portfolio) Tools. Ch. 1. Rethinking Risk: Across Traditional Boundaries / Donna Hill. Ch. 2. Exchange-Traded Insurance Derivatives: Catastrophe Options and Swaps / Sylvie Bouriaux and Michael Himick. Ch. 3. Second-Generation OTC Derivatives and Structured Products: Catastrophe Bonds, Catastrophe Swaps, and Life Insurance Securitizations / Richard H. Bernero. Ch. 4. Legal and Regulatory Issues Affecting Insurance Derivatives and Securitization / Michael P. Goldman, Michael J. Pinsel and Natalie Spadaccini Rosenberg -- Pt. II. The (Old and New) Market Players. Ch. 5. Insurance Firms' New Edge: Capital Market Ventures / Bernard L. Hengesbaugh. Ch. 6. Catastrophe Risk as an "Alternative Investment" / Adam Parkin. Ch. 7. Reinsurance Brokers Redefined / Frank Majors and Greg Hagood.
  • Ch. 8. The Role of Computer Modeling in Insurance Risk Securitization / Tom Hutton. Ch. 9. Insurance Risk Securitization, Model Robustness, and the Convergence of Event and Credit Risk: A Rating Analyst's View / David K. A. Mordecai.
ISBN
0814404677
OCLC
  • 41581986
  • ocm41581986
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries