FINANCIAL STABILITY OF INSURANCE AND ITS SOURCES OF SUPPORT

The article describes theoretical aspects of determination of financial stability of insurance companies of Ukraine. It was found the main factors that influence the financial stability of insurance companies. Influencing factors are classified into internal and external and the effects of these fac...

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Main Authors: R. Pikus, M. Balytska
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 2016-03-01
Series:Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка. Серія Економіка
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Online Access:http://bulletin-econom.univ.kiev.ua/wp-content/plugins/download-attachments/includes/download.php?id=7637
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Summary:The article describes theoretical aspects of determination of financial stability of insurance companies of Ukraine. It was found the main factors that influence the financial stability of insurance companies. Influencing factors are classified into internal and external and the effects of these factors on insurers' activities are presented. The main criteria of financial stability of insurance companies were deeply analysed and the most significant were chosen: sufficient amount of equity capital, the optimal tariff policy, balanced insurance portfolio, secure and effective reinsurance program, sufficient amount of insurance reserves for future payments, optimal investment management of insurance reserves and high solvency of an insurance company. Basic directions of provision and maintenance of financial stability of insurance companies in post-crisis period were presented. The main problems of provision and maintenance of financial stability of insurance companies were outlined and recommendations for its strengthening were provided.
ISSN:1728-2667
2079-908X