Providing a comprehensive review of the main issues facing the management of insurance enterprises, 19 authors have collaborated to give an international perspective in areas such as strategy, corporate planning, organizations and staffing, costing, underwriting and premium rating, marketing, reserving and investment, profit analysis and regulation.;This book aims to be of interest to the management of insurance companies and brokers, those undertaking continuing professional education in insurance as well as students studying insurance subjects as part of postgraduate and undergraduate degrees.

This book makes a substantial contribution to the general level of management education in insurance by providing a comprehensive review of the main issues facing the management of insurance enterprises. Nineteen authors with considerable practical as well as academic experience have collaborated to give an international perspective in areas such as strategy, corporate planning, organisation and staffing, costing, underwriting and premium rating, marketing, reserving and investment, profit analysis, and regulation.