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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance, 13th Edition
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Principles of Risk Management and Insurance, 13th Edition

by George E. Rejda, Michael McNamara
March 2016
Intermediate to advanced
700 pages
144h 54m
English
Pearson
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Summary

  • Financial risk management is the identification, analysis, and treatment of speculative financial risks. Such risks include commodity price risk, interest rate risk, and currency exchange rate risk.

  • An integrated risk program is a risk-treatment technique that combines coverage for pure and speculative risks within the same contract.

  • Enterprise risk management is a comprehensive risk management program that addresses all an organization’s risks, including pure, speculative, strategic, and operational risks.

  • Three important emerging risks considered in an enterprise risk management program are the risks of terrorism, climate change, and cyber-liability.

  • A cyclical pattern—called the underwriting cycle—has been observed in underwriting ...

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ISBN: 9780134082578