The financial performance of life insurance companies in Ghana

Purpose - The aim of this research is to assess the financial performance of the life insurance industry of an emerging economy. In particular the study delves into the major determinants of the profitability of the life insurance industry of Ghana. The study also examines the relationship among the...

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Volume:	14
Main Author:	Oscar Akotey, Joseph Sackey, Frank G Amoah, Lordina Frimpong Manso, Richard
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Trade
Place of publication:	London Emerald Group Publishing Limited 17.05.2013 Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd
published in:	The journal of risk finance Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 286 - 302
Data of publication:	20130517
ISSN:	1526-5943 2331-2947
EISSN:	2331-2947
Discipline:	Business
Subjects:	Profitability Research Insurance industry Analysis Industry sales and revenue Emerging markets Financial performance Underwriting Securities markets Stockholders Financial services Studies Insurance premiums Corporate profits Life insurance companies Investments Life insurance Insurance companies Macroeconomics Ghana Financial performance Life insurance Ghana
Online Access:	Fulltext
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