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Capital structure

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000677

The specific mix of debt and equity an insurer uses to finance its assets and operations. This includes common stock, preferred stock, retained earnings, and different forms of debt. The optimal capital structure balances the cost of capital with the need for financial flexibility and regulatory compliance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000677
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000677",
  "term": "Capital structure",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The specific mix of debt and equity an insurer uses to finance its assets and operations. This includes common stock, preferred stock, retained earnings, and different forms of debt. The optimal capital structure balances the cost of capital with the need for financial flexibility and regulatory compliance.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/capital-structure/"
}

Record 456 of 3,748 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.