This study investigates scope economies, organizational form, and insolvency risk for a
sample of takaful firms in 19 countries. Firm efficiency is estimated using data envelopment …

The life insurance industry plays a crucial role in the economy as it serves as one of the
channels through which countries mobilize long-term savings, promote the development of …

Using a sample of property–liability insurers over the period 1995–2004, we develop and
test a model that explains performance as a function of line‐of‐business diversification and …

This article investigates the relationship between product diversification and firm
performance in the US property–liability insurance industry using data over the 1994 …

This study investigates whether multinational insurers achieve economies of scale. Using a
time-series, cross-sectional design, it analyzes the relationship between expenses and …

The aim of this paper is to provide empirical evidence on the relation between line-of-
business diversification and performance for the insurance companies that operated in the …

The article investigates whether the market concentration is associated with an insurer's
financial stability in the US property–liability insurance industry over the period 1992–2010 …

This article analyzes variations in line‐of‐business diversification status and extent among
property–liability insurers. Our results show that the extent of diversification is not driven by …

In a well‐designed enterprise risk management (ERM) program, the firm integrates risk
management into the strategic planning process, addressing strategic, financial, operational …

We investigate the relationship between risk taking of life–health (LH) insurers and stability
of their institutional ownership within a simultaneous equation system model. Three main …