International Journal of Accounting Research

Lahore School of Accountancy and Finance, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan

Biography

Anam Batool is affiliated to Department of Finance, Lahore School of Accountancy and Finance, University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan. she is a recipient of many awards and grants for her valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. Her international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  Her research interests reflect in her wide range of publications in various national and international journals.

Publications

• Review   
  Determinants of Financial Performance of Insurance Companies of USA and UK during Global Financial Crisis (2007-2016)
  Author(s): Anam Batool* and Abdullah Sahi
  
  The economy as well as insurance industry of USA and UK face decline during last decade. The researcher compares two insurance industries, analysis possible determinants of financial performance during global financial crisis, collected 24 insurance companies’ Quarterly data from 2007-16 and applied panel data techniques. Explanatory variables based on internal (Size of firm, liquidity, leverage and asset turnover) and external factors (GDP (Gross Domestic Product), CPI (Cost per Impression), interest rate and WTI (West Texas Intermediate)). Dependent variable: ROA (Return on Assets) and ROE (Return on Equity) (profitability indicators). This study concludes; In USA size of firm, liquidity, leverage, asset turnover, GDP and WTI have positive while CPI and interest rate have negative significant impact. In UK size of firm, liquidity, GDP, CPI and WTI have positive but leverage, a.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2472-114X.19.7.194

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