Scientific Bulletin of the Odessa National Economic University 2015, 3, 16-28
Open Access Article
Vanina Dariia
graduate student of Department of financial management and stock market, Odessa National Economic University, E-mail:vanina_da@mail.ru
Vanina D. (2015), Risk management methods for insurance companies. Ed.: М.D. Baldzhy (ed.-in-ch.) and others [Systema pensiinoho zabezpechennia Ukrainy ta yevrointehratsiini protsesy; za red.: М. D. Baldzhy (gol. red.)], Scientific Bulletin of the Odessa National Economic University (ISSN 2313-4569), Odessa National Economics University, Odessa, No. 3(223), pp. 16-28.
The activity of any business entity is associated with risk in the modern world. At the same time the insurance companies operate in the conditions of double risk. The article demonstrates necessity of implement of a mechanism of risk management in the insurance companies. The author emphasizes the contemporary problems of development of the domestic insurance market. The points of view of different scientists on risk management practices in the insurance companies are analyzed. The common and specific methods of risk management in the insurance business are given. The article presents the particular application of the method to transfer the risk in the insurance companies. The analysis of the current state of the reinsurance market in Ukraine is given. The application of alternative risk transfer instruments in the insurance business in Ukraine is proposed.
risk management, insurance company, method of risk management, reinsurance.
JEL classification: G32
UD classification: 368.029.5