Contributions from the 31st General Assembly of the Geneva Association, June 2004

The Geneva Papers (2005) 30, 47–51. doi:10.1057/palgrave.gpp.2510017

Capital Adequacy and Risk Management in Insurance

Capital Adequacy and Risk Management in Insurance

Henri de Castriesa

aGIE AXA, 25, ave. de Matignon, F-75008 Paris, France. E-mail: Gaelle.Olivier@axa.com

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Abstract

This paper tells of the importance of capital for insurance companies and how, as a result of the crises of 2000–2003, they have learned to better manage their capital and risk.

Keywords:

capital adequacy, risk management, solvency

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