Cercetări financiare și monetare
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Item The insurance market of the Republic of Moldova in terms of investment potential(“Victor Slăvescu” Centre for Financial and Monetary Research, 2013) Timus, Angela; Ungur, CristinaThe financial market of the Republic of Moldova has been characterized by a high degree of uncertainty during the last years. The political instability had its consequences causing disturbances, especially on the bank market. At the same time, the global financial crisis has had a direct impact on the national financial market as well, reducing thus the investment potential in the bank and non-bank financial sector, especially of the foreign investors. Notwithstanding the insurance market of the Republic of Moldova has registered a growth during this period. The paper presents an analysis of the insurance market in terms of its investment potential and tries to explain the behavior of the insurance products’ consumers in the conditions of the actual financial and economic crisis.Item Insurers funds and their impact on the economy(,,Victor Slăvescu” Centre For Financial And Monetary Research, 2014) Ungur, CristinaInsurance companies have significant net flows of cash, stemming especially from insurance premiums paid by clients. These funds are an important source of stable funding for public authorities, SMEs, banks and other companies. In this article we present the dimensions of funds held by insurance companies and show the impact of these funds on an economy. We will focus on the role of insurance as a provider of long-term financing, but also on their importance in reducing economic uncertainty, their contribution to maintaining social stability and support innovation .Item Assimilation of investment potentialof insurance companies through government securities(INCE, 2017) Timus, Angela; Ungur, Cristina; Rabosapca, IrinaInvestments in fixed capital and human capital represent a reliable way to the economic development of the Republic of Moldova. The acceleration of investments can be achieved through an active and viable financial market. The stimulation of institutional investors and of the process of securities issuing and trading is a strategic development tool for the country. The purpose of the study is to analyze insurance companies as institutional investors and to present opportunities for investment in state securities. Markowitz and Sharpe’s theories of efficient investment portfolios selection based on profitability and risk formed the theoretical and methodological framework. The research is based on data from the National Commission for Financial Markets, on the reports of Moldova’s Ministry of Finance and on the statistics from National Bank a National Bureau of Statistics. For secondary analysis, data reports from international organization such as OECD and Insurance Europe and International Monetary Fund have been used. The study was conducted by classical methods of the economic and financial analysis. The results of research have shown that government securities are the most profitable of all securities issued on the primary financial market in the Republic of Moldova. In recent years, interest rates at the state securities are extremely attractive, more attractive than returns on investment in other areas. State securities are the safest investment because the guarantor of this investment is government. That is why state securities are a very attractive investment area for insurance companies. The stimulation of the investment activity in the state can be achieved by using the primary market of government securities as an investment tool for capitalization of the investment potential of the insurance market.