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the insurance industry. The objective is to provide the foundations for insurance economists to use in adapting their … efficiency and productivity measurement in insurance …
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Decision-makers who usually face model/parameter risk may prefer to act prudently by identifying optimal contracts that are robust to such sources of uncertainty. In this paper, we tackle this issue under a finite uncertainty set that contains a number of probability models that are candidates...
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valuation of companies' liabilities. This paper presents a replicating portfolio (RP) model for approximating life insurance …Replicating portfolios have recently emerged as an important tool in the life insurance industry, used for the … liabilities as closely as possible. We minimize the L1 error between the discounted life insurance liability cash flows and the …
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This paper considers optimal reinsurance based on an assessment of the reinsurance arrangements for a large life insurer. The objective is to determine the reinsurance structure, based on actual insurer data, using a modified mean-variance criteria that maximises the retained premiums and...
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Nash (1951) claimed that every game must have a solution, even if it means a mixed strategy. His method is to find a probability that equalizes the two expected payoffs. Though simple, the calculation can be tedious. To avoid unnecessary mistake, this paper works out an algorithm to do the...
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Capital efficiency and asset/liability management are part of the Enterprise Risk Management Process of any insurance …/reinsurance conglomerate and serve as quantitative methods to fulfill the strategic planning within an insurance organisation. There has been a … investigated together with a case study performed for an insurance group that aims capital efficiency across the entire …
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An optimal Bonus-Malus System (BMS) based on both the number of accidents and the severity of each accident was developed by Frangos and Vrontos (2001). In this paper we extend the work of Frangos and Vrontos (2001), Lemaire (1995) and Dionne and Vannasse (1989, 1992) using finite mixture...
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the deficit at ruin if ruin occurs.We consider the classical risk theory model assuming a Poisson process and an …
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