Internal Control Systems and Risk Management in the Life and Health Insurance Industry: Current Issues

Paul Andre, D. Cote and R. Morissette

Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Montreal- from Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales de Montreal-Chaire de gestion des risques.

Abstract: The objective of this paper is to present the role and importance of internal control systems in good risk management practice, with a particular emphasis on the internal audit and compliance functions within such a framwork. Our focus is on the Life and Health Insurance industry in Canada.

Keywords: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS; INSURANCE; RISK (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G22 M41 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 25 pages
Date: 1998
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