Structural adjustment and change in the Australian life insurance industry post demutualization

摘要: Deregulation of financial markets has been an important platform for government policy in recent times. It a catalyst the expansion sector. The experience Australian life insurers during this period represents interesting case study into impact regulatory transition. lifting restrictions changed institutional environment within which operated. In doing so it precipitated changes strategies and organizational structures these intermediaries. An information cost framework is used to analyse consequences deregulation its implications insurance industry emerging global markets.