International Journal of Financial Research
Determinants of the Solvency of Insurance Companies in Palestine
Abstract
The study aimed to investigate the factors that affect the solvency of the insurance companies in Palestine and to highlight the nature and strength of the relationship between liquidity, investment, leverage, claims and the solvency of the insurance companies in Palestine.
To achieve the objectives of the study, the descriptive and quantitative analysis methods were used in the study. Based on the data of the financial statements of seven insurance companies (out of 9 companies) and by using regression of fixed effects of panel data for 2010-2017, the study found that the claims have a positive effect on the financial solvency and leverage has a negative effect on the solvency of insurance companies in Palestine, while investment and liquidity have an insignificant effect on financial solvency.
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PDFDOI: https://doi.org/10.5430/ijfr.v10n6p188
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International Journal of Financial Research
ISSN 1923-4023(Print)ISSN 1923-4031(Online)
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