Modeling premium growth in the Malaysian Motor Insurance Industry

The motor insurance industry came into the limelight since the enforcement of mandatory motor insurance coverage in 1959 This paper uses a modeling technique to ascertain the various components and parameters that affect the change in premiums receIved by the entire industry, or a segment of it. Onc...

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Main Authors: Lee, Tak Chen, Hendon Redzuan, Rasidah Mohd Said, Arawati Agus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1994
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7955/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7955/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7955/1/780-1491-1-SM.pdf
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Summary:The motor insurance industry came into the limelight since the enforcement of mandatory motor insurance coverage in 1959 This paper uses a modeling technique to ascertain the various components and parameters that affect the change in premiums receIved by the entire industry, or a segment of it. Once these components & parameters are identified, the actual growth of new premiums can be derived by extrapolating the components and parameters in one or more expressions (or commonly referred to as a formula). These expressions could be useful in forecasting the future market dynamics of the motor Insurance Industry.