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Two Enhancements to Investment-Year Allocations of Income
Two Enhancements to Investment-Year Allocations of Income In this paper, the author identifies two problems that are perceptible with most versions of the investment-year method of allocating ...- Authors: Barry T Allen
- Date: Oct 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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Option Pricing by Esscher Transforms
Option Pricing by Esscher Transforms This paper shows that the Esscher transform is an efficient technique for valuing derivative securities if the logarithms of the prices of the primitive ...- Authors: Hans U Gerber, Elias Shiu
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Investments
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A One-Factor Interest Rate Model and the Valuation of Loans with Prepayment Provisions
A One-Factor Interest Rate Model and the Valuation of Loans with Prepayment Provisions This paper sets out, in algorithm form, a one-factor term structure model of interest rates and illustrates ...- Authors: Michael Sherris
- Date: Jan 1994
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Economic value
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Profitability as a Return on Total Capital
Profitability as a Return on Total Capital In this paper the author develops techniques for measuring GAAP return on total capital by line of business, where total capital includes “benchmark ...- Authors: Henry B Ramsey, Donald R Sondergeld
- Date: Oct 1982
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments
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Investment Generations and Asset Accumulations
Investment Generations and Asset Accumulations This paper develops a detailed mathematical basis for the investment generation technique for allocating assets and investment income across lines ...- Authors: John H Turoff
- Date: Oct 1963
- Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation
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The Choice of the Proper Profit Objective
The Choice of the Proper Profit Objective The author, noting the inadequacy of traditional ‘rules of thumb’ used for profit objectives, demonstrates that, assuming a stock life insurance ...- Authors: Robert L Collett, Vincent Granieri, Claude Y Paquin, Harry Ploss, Bradley M Smith, Donald R Sondergeld, James P Walsh
- Date: Oct 1983
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
- Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
- Topics: Finance & Investments>Capital management - Finance & Investments