Browsing Strathmore Institute of Mathematical Sciences (SIMs) by Subject "Risk"
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Calculating risk based capital requirement using correlation method
(Strathmore University, 2018)Kenya has 49 insurers, five re-insurers and almost 200 brokers in a country where about 3 percent of the population has cover. A lack of proper risk management has seen many insurers in Africa become insolvent. Kenya, for ... -
A Comparison of Europe's solvency II model to Kenya's risk based capital framework.
(Strathmore University, 2018)Kenya has experienced a lot of growth on the insurance industry to the extent of being ranked the best insurance industry in the East African region. Part of this growth can be attributed to the change of the solvency ... -
Examining the effect of product innovation on financial risk management in SACCOs - evidence from Kenya
(Strathmore University, 2014-03)This purpose of this study was to identify the effect of product innovations on risk management in SACCOs. The study relied on data collected from SACCO staff through questionnaires, company websites and publications. 34 ... -
Relationship between volatility of stock prices and the level of stock prices; a case study on Kenya bourse.
(Strathmore University, 2017)The study investigates the relationship between stock price level and the deviation of the stock prices of selected listed companies at the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), Kenya. It seeks to understand given the stock ...