Organizational Structure, Board Composition, and Risk Taking in the U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Industry

作者: Chia-Ling Ho , Gene C. Lai , Jin-Ping Lee

DOI: 10.1111/J.1539-6975.2012.01464.X

关键词: Leverage (finance)UnderwritingFinancial risk managementEnterprise risk managementBusinessStock (geology)Property insuranceFinanceRisk measureFinancial riskActuarial science

摘要: This study examines the impact of organizational structure and board composition on risk taking in the US property casualty insurance industry, addressing different risk‐taking …

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