Determinants of growth and stability of selected non-life insurance companies in the Philippines

Date of Publication

2017

Document Type

Bachelor's Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Management of Financial Institutions

Subject Categories

Finance and Financial Management

College

Ramon V. Del Rosario College of Business

Department/Unit

Financial Management

Defense Panel Chair

Ricardo Ferdinand Basallo

Defense Panel Member

Nino Datu
Earl Anthony Malvar
Junette Perez
Liberty Patiu

Abstract/Summary

The study examines the effect of net profit margin, return on average equity, expense ratio, loss ratio, debt to equity, liquidity ratio and policy holders surplus ratio on the growth and stability of non-life insurance companies. The data used in this study is from the 17 non-life insurance companies of the Philippines from 2011-2015. A panel data analysis was used to determine which affects the growth and stability of non-life insurance companies. Hausman test was also used to know whether fixed effect or random effect model is appropriate. The results shows that net profit margin, return on average equity, and loss ratio are significant in determining the growth of the company while debt to equity and policyholders surplus ratio are significant in determining the stability of the company.

Abstract Format

html

Language

English

Format

Print

Accession Number

TU19965

Shelf Location

Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall

Physical Description

81 leaves ; illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. ; 1 computer disc ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords

Insurance companies--Philippines

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