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  • Are Your Scenarios on Target?
    theoretical approach—chosen for tractability. The primary theo- retical approach uses the lognormal distribution ... accept- able, direct simulation of the hedging strategy becomes necessary. The primary simplifying assumption ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Aug 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Hedging Variable Annuity Guarantees: A Practical Discussion
    Once the reinsurance market started to dry up, the direct writers had to look at other alternatives. Not ... there are even differences of opinion within our primary auditor in terms of how you should go about valuing ...

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    • Authors: Zafar Rashid, Francis Sabatini, Application Administrator, Daniel D Heyer, Mark Evans
    • Date: Jun 2004
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Annuities>Guaranteed living benefits; Annuities>Variable annuities; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • A Practical Concept of Tail Correlation
    of estimation are described, which we call the direct and indirect methods, respectively. Using these ... of the first order diversification factors. By direct calculation we find: ⎩⎨ ⎧ ≠ ==−−−= − − ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic capital; Finance & Investments>Value at risk - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • Capital and Hedge Modeling for Variable Annuities
    you care about the long-term statutory balance sheet. If you’re a company, you may very well care about ... 5 that if you’re not diversified, we don’t care how much capital you hold, it’s inadequate, you ...

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    • Authors: Hubert B Mueller, Application Administrator, Ulrich Stengele
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Economic capital; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models