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Some Further Evidence on the Performance of Property-Liability Insurance Companies' Stock Portfolios

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 April 2009

Richard A. Shick  and
James S. Trieschmann
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The purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of propertyliability insurance companies' stock portfolios from 1952 to 1968, and to show how that performance compared to the general stock market and investment company performance.

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Research Article
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Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis , Volume 13 , Issue 1 , March 1978 , pp. 157 - 166
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Copyright © School of Business Administration, University of Washington 1978

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