In this paper, we study two classes of optimal reinsurance models from the perspective of an insurer by minimizing its total risk exposure under the criteria of value at risk (VaR) and conditional value at risk (CVaR), assuming that the reinsurance premium principles satisfy three basic axioms:...

This paper studies the design of an optimal insurance contract with background risk from the perspective of an insured with a general mean-variance preference, where admissible insurance policies satisfy an incentive compatible constraint. This constraint ensures that both parties in an...