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  • Practical Applications of the Ruin Function
    Practical Applications of the Ruin Function This paper is intended to acquaint actuaries with a simple ... practical application of the ruin function technique in the determination of the C-2 mortality risk reserve ...

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    • Authors: John A Beekman, George E Reckin, Elias Shiu, John Snyder, Daniel J Schwark
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • On the Time Value of Ruin
    On the Time Value of Ruin This paper studies the joint distribution of the time of ruin, the surplus ... and the deficit at ruin. The classical model is generalized by discounting with respect to the time ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • AIDS and the Calculation of Life Insurance Functions
    AIDS and the Calculation of Life Insurance Functions In this paper, the calculation of life insurance ... consideration is examined. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1989, Vol. 41. Life reserves;Premiums;HIV/AIDS; ...

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    • Authors: Colin M Ramsay, Eric Seah, Elias Shiu, J. C. Smith
    • Date: Oct 1989
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance
  • Models for the Distribution of Aggregate Claims in Risk Theory
    for the Distribution of Aggregate Claims in Risk Theory This paper considers the distribution of aggregate ... aggregate claims of an insurer. The general form of the distribution is considered initially, and, after ...

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    • Authors: Harry H Panjer, Elias Shiu, Gordon E Willmot
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The Time Value of Ruin in a Sparre Andersen Model: Ruin Theory by Divided Differences
    The Time Value of Ruin in a Sparre Andersen Model: Ruin Theory by Divided Differences This paper discusses ... discusses the time value of ruin in a Sparre Anderson Model and presents multiple equations, including ...

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    • Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Evaluation of Ruin Probabilities
    Evaluation of Ruin Probabilities This research paper presents two series formulas for the probability of eventual ... eventual ruin derived by the operational calculus method. From the Actuarial Research Clearing House ...

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    • Authors: Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 1989
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Equivalence of Reserve Methodologies
    Equivalence of Reserve Methodologies This paper considers policies with annual premiums and discusses ... discusses four types of life insurance reserves calculations: curtate, fully continuous, discounted continuous ...

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    • Authors: Keith Sharp, Elias Shiu, Serena Ee Ik Tiong
    • Date: Oct 1995
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Reserves - Life Insurance
  • Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions
    Recursive Formulas for Compound Difference Distributions This paper reviews recursive formulas for aggregate claim ... Followed by a submitted discussion paper Risk measurement; 2555 10/1/1984 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Beda Chan, Elias Shiu
    • Date: Oct 1984
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Claims - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • DUALITY BETWEEN UNIFORM DEATHS AND BALDUCCI ASSUMPTIONS
    UNIFORM DEATHS AND BALDUCCI ASSUMPTIONS This paper on the duality between uniform deaths and Balducci assumptions ... exposure formulas based upon the assumption of the uniform distribution of deaths were analysed.

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    • Authors: Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 1980
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Derivatives of Decreasing Life Annuity
    Derivatives of Decreasing Life Annuity A short note on derivatives of decreasing life annuities that ... that was motivated by Exercise 5.35 on page 156 of 'Actuarial Mathematics'. Actuarial Research ...

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    • Authors: Elias Shiu
    • Date: Jan 1993
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods