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Pricing Perpetual Fund Protection With Withdrawal Option
Pricing Perpetual Fund Protection With Withdrawal Option Equity-indexed annuities [EIAs] can be viewed as mutual funds wrapped around with various guarantees. A recent paper derived a closed form ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 2003
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Dynamic simulation models
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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 the time value of ruin in a Sparre Anderson Model and presents multiple equations, ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Option Pricing Without Tears: Valuing Equity-Linked Death Benefits
Option Pricing Without Tears: Valuing Equity-Linked Death Benefits This presentation shows that, if the options or guarantees are exercisable only at the moment of death of the policyholder, the ...- Authors: Elias Shiu, Hans U Gerber, Hailiang Yang
- Date: Feb 2014
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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Risk Theory with the Gamma Process
Risk Theory with the Gamma Process In classical collective risk theory, the aggregate claims process is assumed to be compound Poisson. In this paper the authors examine a more general model for ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu, Francois Dufresne
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods
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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 immediately before ruin, and the deficit at ruin. The classical model is generalized by ...- 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
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Option Pricing by Esscher Transforms
Option Pricing by Esscher Transforms This paper shows that the Esscher transform is also an efficient technique for valuing derivative securities if the logarithms of the prices of the primitive ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1999
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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On Optimal Dividends: From Reflection to Refraction
On Optimal Dividends: From Reflection to Refraction Presents some elementary and down-to-earth calculations for the optimal dividend strategy that maximizes the expectation of the discounted ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 2005
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods