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Internal Versus External Capital Markets in the Insurance Industry: The Role of Reinsurance

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  • David Sommer

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  • Lawrence Powell & David Sommer, 2007. "Internal Versus External Capital Markets in the Insurance Industry: The Role of Reinsurance," Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer;Western Finance Association, vol. 31(2), pages 173-188, June.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfsres:v:31:y:2007:i:2:p:173-188
    DOI: 10.1007/s10693-007-0007-2
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    Keywords

    Internal capital markets; insurance; reinsurance; G22; G32;
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    JEL classification:

    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill

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