Research Output per year
Research Output 2001 2019
2019
Product-market strategy and underwriting performance in the United Kingdom's (UK) property-casualty insurance market
Adams, M., Upreti, V. & Chen, J., 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : The European Journal of Finance.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2018
Managing policy lapse risk in Sweden's life insurance market between 1915 and 1947
Adams, M., Andersson, L. F., Eriksson, L., Lindmark, M. & Veprauskaite, E., 22 Feb 2018, In : Business History.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Life insurance
Sweden
Insurance market
Insurance
Lapse
1
Citations
The leverage and reinsurance effects on loss reserves in the United Kingdom's (UK) property-casualty insurance industry
Veprauskaite, E. & Adams, M., 2018, In : Accounting and Business Research . 48, 4, p. 373-399 27 p., 2.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Reinsurance
Leverage
Insurance industry
Casualties
Insurer
2017
Corporate philanthropy and risk management: an investigation of reinsurance and charitable giving in insurance firms
Adams, M., Hoejmose, S. & Kastrinaki, Z., Jan 2017, In : Business Ethics Quarterly. 27, 1, p. 1-37 37 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Charitable giving
Reinsurance
Insurance
Corporate philanthropy
Risk management
Do Chief Executives' traits affect the financial performance of risk trading firms? Evidence from the UK insurance industry
Adams, M. & Jiang, W., 1 Jul 2017, In : British Journal of Management. 28, 3, p. 481-501 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance
Industry
Insurance industry
Chief executive officer
Chief executives
Do financial experts on the board matter? An empirical test from the United Kingdom's non-life insurance industry
Adams, M. & Jiang, W., 2017, In : Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Non-life insurance
Empirical test
Insurance industry
Accountants
Underwriters
2016
4
Citations
Do outside directors Influence the performance of risk-trading firms? Evidence from the United Kingdom (UK) insurance industry
Adams, M. & Jiang, W., Mar 2016, In : Journal of Banking and Finance. 64, 3, p. 36-51 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Outside directors
Insurance industry
Financial performance
Insurance
Outsider
2015
Cost of Equity and Property Insurance: Evidence from China
Jia, Y., 2015, 163 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Open Access
File
Property insurance
China
Cost of equity
Corporate risk management
Insurance
5
Citations
The strategic role of reinsurance in the United Kingdom's (UK) non-life insurance market
Upreti, V. & Adams, M., Dec 2015, In : Journal of Banking and Finance. 61, p. 206-219Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Non-life insurance
Reinsurance
Product market
Insurance market
Market share
2014
5
Citations
Cost efficiency and board composition under different takaful insurance business models
Abdul Kader, H., Adams, M., Hardwick, P. & Kwon, W. J., Mar 2014, In : International Review of Financial Analysis. 32, p. 60-70 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Board composition
Business model
Insurance industry
Insurer
Non-life insurance
4
Citations
Firm size and growth in Sweden's life insurance market between 1855 and 1947: a test of Gibrat's law
Adams, M., Andersson, L. F., Hardwick, P. & Lindmark, M., 2014, In : Business History. 56, 6, p. 956-974 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Life insurance
Firm size
Gibrat's law
Sweden
Firm growth
Prospects for micro-insurance in promoting micro-credit in sub-Sahara Africa
Olaosebekan, O. & Adams, M., 2014, In : Qualitative Research in Financial Markets. 6, 3, p. 232 - 257 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Microcredit
Sub-Sahara Africa
Microinsurance
Microfinance
Sub-Saharan Africa
Reinsurance and the Cost of Equity in the United Kingdom’s Non-Life Insurance Market
Upreti, V., 29 May 2014, 176 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Open Access
File
Non-life insurance
Reinsurance
Cost of equity
Insurance market
Insurer
2013
26
Citations
Do powerful chief executives influence the financial performance of UK firms?
Veprauskaite, E. & Adams, M., Sep 2013, In : British Accounting Review. 45, 3, p. 229-241 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Chief executive officer
Chief executives
Financial performance
Listed companies
Compensation structure
1
Citations
The determinants of investment returns in the fire insurance industry: the case of Sweden, 1903-1939
Andersson, L. F., Lindmark, M., Adams, M. & Upreti, V., Apr 2013, In : Financial History Review. 20, 1, p. 73-89Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance industry
Sweden
Insurance
Industry
Insurer
The Determinants of the Profitability of Micro-Life Insurers in Nigeria and South Africa
Oyekan, O., Oct 2013, (Unpublished)Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
File
2012
7
Citations
Competing models of organizational form: risk management strategies and underwriting profitability in the Swedish fire insurance market between 1903 and 1939
Adams, M., Andersson, L. F., Lindmark, M. & Veprauskaite, E., Dec 2012, In : Journal of Economic History. 72, 4, p. 990-1014 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Insurer
Profitability
Management strategy
Organizational form
Risk management
1
Citations
Does board independence matter for corporate insurance hedging?
Zou, H., Adams, M. & Xiao, J. Z., 1 Sep 2012, In : Journal Of Financial Research. 35, 3, p. 451-469Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Property insurance
Insurance
Board independence
Hedging
Assets
3
Citations
Does managerial entrenchment motivate the insurance decision?
Jiang, W., Adams, M. & Jia-Upreti, J., Sep 2012, In : International Review of Financial Analysis. 24, p. 117-128Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance
Managerial entrenchment
Chinese firms
Managers
Firm-level data
Reserving, Reinsurance and Earnings Management: Evidence from the United Kingdom’s Property-Liability Insurance Market
Veprauskaite, E., Oct 2012, (Unpublished) 171 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
Reinsurance
Earnings management
Property-liability insurance
Insurance market
Insurer
2011
24
Citations
Board characteristics and profit efficiency in the United Kingdom life insurance industry
Hardwick, P., Adams, M. & Zou, H., 1 Sep 2011, In : Journal Of Business Finance & Accounting. 38, 7-8, p. 987-1015 29 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Board characteristics
Life insurance
Insurance industry
Profit efficiency
Governance mechanisms
17
Citations
Chief Executive Officer Incentives, monitoring, and corporate risk management: evidence from insurance use
Adams, M., Lin, C. & Zou, H., Sep 2011, In : Journal of Risk and Insurance. 78, 3, p. 551-582 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Monitoring
Corporate risk management
Insurance
Incentives
Chief executive officer
8
Citations
Mutuality as a control for information asymmetry: a historical analysis of the claims experience of mutual and stock fire insurance companies in Sweden 1889-1939
Adams, M., Andersson, L. F., Jia, J. Y. & Lindmark, M., Dec 2011, In : Business History. 53, 7, p. 1074-1091 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
1
Citations
The strategic use of corporate insurance in China
Jia, J. Y., Adams, M. & Buckle, M., Mar 2011, In : The European Journal of Finance. 17, 8, p. 675-694 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Property insurance
Insurance
China
Homogeneity
Market liquidity
2010
3
Citations
Insurance and ownership structure in India’s corporate sector
Jia, J., Adams, M. & Buckle, M., Feb 2010, In : Asia Pacific Journal of Management. 29, 1, p. 129-149 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance
India
Business sector
Ownership structure
Assets
10
Citations
Testing for trade-offs in the reinsurance decision of U.K. life insurance firms
Abdul Kader, H., Adams, M. & Mouratidis, K., Jun 2010, In : Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance. 25, 3, p. 491-522 32 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Life insurance
Reinsurance
Testing
Trade-offs
Tax
28
Citations
The cost efficiency of Takaful insurance companies
Kader, H. A., Adams, M. & Hardwick, P., 2010, In : Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance: Issues and Practice. 35, 1, p. 161-181 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance companies
Data envelopment analysis
Insurer
Non-executive directors
Non-life insurance
10
Citations
The determinants of reinsurance in the Swedish property fire insurance market during the interwar years, 1919-39
Kader, H. A., Adams, M., Andersson, L. F. & Lindmark, M., Apr 2010, In : Business History. 52, 2, p. 268-284 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Reinsurance
Insurance market
Interwar Years
Insurance
Insurer
2009
36
Citations
Commercial banking, insurance and economic growth in Sweden between 1830 and 1998
Adams, M., Andersson, J., Andersson, L-F. & Lindmark, M., 2009, In : Accounting, Business and Financial History. 19, 1, p. 21-38 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Insurance
Sweden
Economic growth
Commercial banking
Bank lending
Corporate insurance and debt in China
Zou, H. & Adams, M. B., 2009, In : Journal of Applied Corporate Finance. 21, 1, p. 87-89 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2008
48
Citations
Corporate ownership, equity risk and returns in the People's Republic of China
Zou, H. & Adams, M. B., 2008, In : Journal of International Business Studies. 39, 7, p. 1149-1168 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Industry
Risk assessment
Corporate ownership
Equity returns
Stock returns
35
Citations
Debt capacity, cost of debt, and corporate insurance
Zou, H. & Adams, M. B., Jun 2008, In : Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. 43, 02, p. 433-466 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Cost of debt
Property insurance
Insurance
Debt capacity
Borrowing
26
Citations
Reinsurance and corporate taxation in the United Kingdom life insurance industry
Adams, M., Hardwick, P. & Zou, H., Jan 2008, In : Journal of Banking and Finance. 32, 1, p. 101-115 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Life insurance
Corporate taxation
Reinsurance
Insurance industry
Tax
2006
43
Citations
The corporate purchase of property insurance: Chinese evidence
Zou, H. & Adams, M. B., 1 Apr 2006, In : Journal of Financial Intermediation. 15, 2, p. 165-196Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
78
Citations
The effects of board composition and board size on the informativeness of annual accounting earnings
Ahmed, K., Hossain, M. & Adams, M. B., 1 Sep 2006, In : Corporate Governance: An International Review. 14, 5, p. 418-431Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
14
Citations
The evolution and development of the Swedish insurance market
Lindmark, M., Andersson, L-F. & Adams, M., 1 Nov 2006, In : Accounting, Business and Financial History. 16, 3, p. 341-370Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2004
5
Citations
Real options and customer management in the financial services sector
Adams, M., 1 Mar 2004, In : Journal of Strategic Marketing. 12, 1, p. 3-11Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2003
1
Citations
Actuarial surplus management in United Kingdom life insurance firms
Adams, M. & Hardwick, P., 1 Jun 2003, In : Journal Of Business Finance & Accounting. 30, 5-6, p. 891-904Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Claims estimation in life Insurance firms: United Kingdom and New Zealand evidence
Adams, M. & Hardwick, P., 1 Jan 2003, In : Risk Management. 5, 1, p. 51-63Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
35
Citations
Corporate risks and property insurance: evidence from the People's Republic of China
Zou, H., Adams, M. B. & Buckle, M. J., 1 Jun 2003, In : Journal of Risk and Insurance. 70, 2, p. 289-314Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
44
Citations
The determinants of corporate financial performance in the Bermuda insurance market
Adams, M. & Buckle, M., 1 Jan 2003, In : Applied Financial Economics. 13, 2, p. 133-143Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
38
Citations
The determinants of credit ratings in the United Kingdom insurance industry
Adams, M., Burton, B. & Hardwick, P., 1 Apr 2003, In : Journal Of Business Finance & Accounting. 30, 3-4, p. 539-572Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2002
Do insurance captives enhance shareholders' value?
Adams, M. & Hillier, D., 1 Jan 2002, In : Risk Management. 4, 1, p. 29-39Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
44
Citations
Firm size and growth in the United Kingdom life insurance industry
Hardwick, P. & Adams, M., 1 Dec 2002, In : Journal of Risk and Insurance. 69, 4, p. 577-593Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
2001
10
Citations
Estimates of scale and scope economies in the New Zealand life insurance industry
Khaled, M., Adams, M. B. & Pickford, M., 1 Jun 2001, In : The Manchester School. 69, 3, p. 327-349Research output: Contribution to journal › Article