Enterprise risk management and performance of the South African insurers: the moderating role of corporate governance
Sylvester Senyo Horvey,
Jones Odei-Mensah
Abstract:This study contributes to the literature by examining the effect of enterprise risk management (ERM) on insurers’ performance (underwriting performance and Return on Assets) and investigating how corporate governance characteristics such as board size, board independence and gender diversity moderate the ERM-performance relationship. The study employs the generalised method of moments on a sample of 63 insurers in South Africa, covering 2015–2019. The study’s findings agree with the literature that a positive … Show more
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