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JFRM publishes theoretical and applied papers in Financial Risk Management area. The JFRM is an international journal with the goal of advancing the knowledge and understanding of the practice of financial risk management through the publication of a high quality papers that are also relevant to practitioners. All man…
Cosmas Ogobuchi Odo, Chinedu Crescent Okeke, Nneka Betty-Jean Agu
The paper seeks to establish whether Maslowian theory of hierarchy of human needs, in concert with other factors, could be a valid explanation for the observed poor insurance buying behaviour of most Nigerians. Relying mainly on literature evidence it was obs…
Moulay Slimane Kabiri, Cherif El Msiyah, Otheman Nouisser
This paper aims to suggest a risk budgeting approach that can enhance the asset allocation process of retirement reserve funds. The approach takes into consideration the importance of incorporating risk into tactical decisions to improve fund performance. The…
Rachael Okwudili Iliemena, Sunday Jones Aniefor, Rosemary Uagbale-Ekatah, Happiness Chibuzor Goodluck
At a time when there is general increase in price level and decrease in the purchasing power of currencies, many companies channel more energy towards their economic survival. One of the conflicting questions that confront the management of companies at such…
John P. Koeplin, Pascal Lélé
This article is the culmination of the research and practical work of the network of academics and industries which has been set up worldwide since 2013 to help banks and the credit risk counterparty business sectors through action research and appropriate pu…
Maalila Malambo
Insurance in developing countries is not regarded as a main driver for economic growth as compared to other sectors such as infrastructure development and technology. However, insurance contributes to the national economies of many countries in a lot of ways…
Daniel J. Ramos
According to the Wall Street Journal (Pellajaro, 2021) , “Investors in search of higher returns and lower taxes are scooping up debt sold by state and local governments…” Municipal bonds (munis) total 39 billion dollars in 2021. Your investment portfolio shou…
Elmar Steurer, Ernst J. Fahling, Anna Ehleiter
Through a spin-off of a business unit, the parent company aims to have a positive impact on its enterprise value. The parent company often pursues the spin-off transaction to strengthen the focus on its core business, reduce negative synergies and increase op…
Rocheny Sifrain
In recent years, the expansion of Fintech has speeded the development of the online peer-to-peer lending market, offering a huge opportunity for investment by directly connecting borrowers to lenders, without traditional financial intermediaries. This innovat…
Ihsan Alam Khan, Sehrish Akhter, Jahangir Faiz, Sidra Khan, Muhammad Amir, Noor Ahmad Shah, Major Sohail Khan
Risk management is what kind of strategies should be adopted to reduce all kinds of risk. Risk the difference between the actual return and the expected return. And credit risks the potential that borrower will fail to meet the obligation. The banking industr…
Mounir El Khatib, Humaid Al Shehhi, Mohammed Al Nuaimi
Technological advancement has exposed companies to various risks. With the adoption of technological infrastructures in many companies, various processes have been rendered vulnerable to different forms of threats. Evidence from the current empirical studies…
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JFRM publishes theoretical and applied papers in Financial Risk Management area. The JFRM is an international journal with the goal of advancing the knowledge and understanding of the practice of financial risk management through the publication of a high quality papers that are also relevant to practitioners. All man… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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