Determinants of corporate diversification: evidence from the property-liability insurance industry

Authors :: Berry-Stolzle, Thomas R.
Liebenberg, Andre P.
Ruhland, Joseph S.
Sommer, David W.
Source :: Journal of Risk and Insurance. June 1, 2012, Vol. 79 Issue 2, p381, 33 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: ABSTRACT 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 risk pooling considerations; insurers [...]

Subjects :: Property and casualty insurance industry -- Growth
Company growth
Business
Insurance

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