The Intra-Industry Effects of Life Insurance Company Demutualizaton

We examine the impact of demutualization announcements by 13 life insurance companies during 1996-2000 on the value of existing stock-owned life insurance companies and companies in other segments of the insurance industry. Demutualization announcements are associated with negative stock price react...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joseph W. Meador, Emery A. Trahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-12-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/1/1/77