The main purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of Nigerian insurance companies using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Because of the unavailability of the required data, the study is limited to ten Nigerian insurance companies for the period of five years from 2008 to 2012. The input employed were commission expenses and management expenses, while premium and investment income...

the main purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of nigerian insurance companies using data envelopment analysis (dea). because of the unavailability of the required data, the study is limited to ten nigerian insurance companies for the period of five years from 2008 to 2012. the input employed were commission expenses and management expenses, while premium and investment income...

in addition to its primary role of providing financial protection for other industries the insurance industry also serves as a medium for fund mobilization. in spite of the harsh economic environment in nigeria, the insurance industry has been crucial to the consummation of business plans and wealth creation.  however, the continued downturn experienced by many countries, in the last decade, se...

The purpose of this study is to investigate and find out the performance of Turkish insurance companies listed on the Istanbul Stock Exchange (ISE) and to analyze the performance of the insurance companies by using variance analysis, ratios and cash flow analysis. The insurance companies in the European Union have close contact with the European banking industry through a cross-selling process....

This study is conducted to measure the actual efficiency comparison of life insurance company between Bangladesh and Malaysia. Total 15 life insurance companies’ were selected for the study where 10 conventional life insurance companies’ from Bangladesh and 5 Takaful lifeinsurance companies’ from Malaysia. Authors tried toindicate the problems and way to get exact solutions by using Data Envelo...

performance evaluation of different organizations, is considered as a very important issue in the present literature. among the organizations, insurance companies, as part of protective services and with compensating roles in the economy of each country, have been studied extensively. it is maintained that successful operation of these industries will motivate other industries as well. in order...

This Essay has two goals: one descriptive and one normative. Descriptively, it explicates the connection between interpretation of insurance contracts and the Insurer’s disclosure duty. Disclosure duties and interpretation rules constitute a two way street. The interpretation of insurance contracts by courts, ex post, influences the incentives of insurance companies to disclose information to c...