RMI 3567 EXAM reinsurance/insurance ppt #1 Questions and Answers

which countries have low penetration rates? - Answer-bangladesh pakistan What are capital markets - Answer-markets for buying and selling equity and debt securities. Medium and LT investment horizons facilitates buying and selling financial instruments primary and secondary what is a short term market example? - Answer-money market accounts who are suppliers of capital? - Answer-institutions institutional investors Who are the users of capital? How does each user use capital in the economy? - Answer-individuals, businesses, and governments individuals: consume (cars, houses) businesses: bus. operations, inventory, trucks, Cashflow gov: building bridges, roads, airports in terms of global bond and equity, which country holds the largest component of bond and equity? - Answer-US what does EM stand for? DM? - Answer-emerging markets developed markets How does uncertainty reflect itself in markets? - Answer-uncertainty in terms of interest rates, inflation. For example, Japan has fought low interest rates for quite some time. Now, looking at the United States, where we are experiencing increasing inflation, we in hand see increasing interest rates. When interest rates go up, bond prices go top ten countries for direct premium written - Answer-1. US 2.China 3.Japan 4.UK 5.France 6.Germany 7.South Korea 8.Italy 9.Canada 10.India what are some key things to note/retain from the top ten countries listed for direct premium? - Answer-China and India both have incredibly large populations. However, China is #2, but India is #10. India is on the bottom because it experiences more government constraints, but the country is moving up. 25 years ago China wouldn't have been on the list. top 10 countries by life and nonlife direct premium written - Answer-1. US 2.PR China 4.UK 5.France 6.Germany korea a