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Actuarial Approach to Option Pricing
Actuarial Approach to Option Pricing In this paper we study the pricing of financial options and contingent claims. We show that two time-honored concepts in actuarial science - the Esscher ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Derivatives; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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Non-Parameteric Estimation for Joint Survival Distribution Using Interval-Censoring Technique
Non-Parameteric Estimation for Joint Survival Distribution Using Interval-Censoring Technique In this paper,we present a method which first converges a two dimensional data to a univariate one ...- Authors: Robert Brown, Lijia Guo, Yibing Wang
- Date: Jan 1995
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Extreme Value Statistics, Resampling, and Insolvency Testing
Extreme Value Statistics, Resampling, and Insolvency Testing By the use of resampling and extreme value statistics we will develop a method to reduce the time and costs of testing insurance ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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On Estimation of Parameters of the Pareto Distribution
On Estimation of Parameters of the Pareto Distribution The two-parameter Pareto distribution is a commonly used model in reliability and risk modeling. Minimum variance unbiased estimates of the ...- Authors: Rohan J Dalpatadu, Ashok K Singh
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods
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Valuation Of Equity-Indexed Annuities
Valuation Of Equity-Indexed Annuities In recent years, insurance companies have been introducing saving products whose returns are linked to equity market performance. Equity-indexed annuities ...- Authors: Xiaodong Sheldon Lin
- Date: Jan 2000
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Annuities>Equity-indexed annuities; Finance & Investments>Investments
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Actuarial Functions as Random Variables
Actuarial Functions as Random Variables The classical approach to life contingencies has treated actuarial functions as fixed quantities. In point of fact, these functions really represent the ...- Authors: Aaron Tenenbein
- Date: Sep 1978
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments
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Leveraging Up Return on Equity by Issuing Subordinated Indebtedness
Leveraging Up Return on Equity by Issuing Subordinated Indebtedness This paper presents a formula for calculating the expected rate of return on shareholders' equity when an insurance ...- Authors: Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1991
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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A New Approach to Duration
A New Approach to Duration This paper describes a new approach of calculating duration by taking a portfolio perspective utilizing the idea of internal rate of return. It is presumed the user has ...- Authors: Merlin F Jetton
- Date: Jan 1993
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments
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Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates
Chaotic Analysis on U.S. Treasury Interest Rates This paper analyzes the U. S. Treasury monthly interest rates from 1953 to 1992, and the daily rates from 1981 to 1992 for various forms of ...- Authors: Steven Craighead
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Economics; Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods
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An Algebraic Reserving Method for Paid Loss Data
An Algebraic Reserving Method for Paid Loss Data Sooner or later a casualty actuary is confronted by the question, Given a history of paid loss amounts by calendar year, what should reserves be? ...- Authors: Alfred Weller
- Date: Jan 1996
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
- Publication Name: Actuarial Research Clearing House
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Estimation methods