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focus on property/casualty insurance, as implemented in three regions of the world (the United States, the European Union …, and Switzerland). To integrate the dynamics of the insurance and capital markets and recent developments in regulation we …
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difficulty inherent to this approach for proper risk assessment. Then, we describe the “insurance scoring” approach as used in … the U.S. insurance market, which leads us to suggest scoring techniques as a risk assessment method for the German … automobile insurance industry. Finally, we discuss the benefits and problems of scoring in the context of automobile insurance. …
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insurance contracts on the surrender profits of primary insurers.Our model includes mortality heterogeneity by applying a …
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insurance companies (Swiss Solvency Test), introduced in 2006. As the insurance industry is one of the largest institutional … changes in the asset and liability management of Swiss insurance companies. We investigate resulting effects on the Swiss …
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We analyze the effect of enhanced annuities on an insurer engaging in individualunderwriting. We use a frailty model for the heterogeneity of the insured populationand model the individual underwriting by a random variable that positivelycorrelates with the corresponding frailty factor. For a...
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typically done in most insurance markets––our singlemodel will reduce complexity and costs for insurers as well as for …
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In recent years, industry loss warranties (ILWs) have become increasingly popular in the reinsurance market. The defining feature of ILW contracts is their dependence on an industry loss index. The use of an index reduces moral hazard and generally results in lower prices compared to...
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In this article we identify risk and return profiles of two types of investment guaranteesin unit-linked life insurance … havingaverage rate of return and standard deviation over the contract term with a ConstantProportion Portfolio Insurance managed …
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In diesem Beitrag wird mit dem Swiss Solvency Test (SST) ein mögliches Referenzmodellfür die Ausgestaltung von Solvency II vorgestellt. Der SST wurde vomschweizerischen Bundesamt für Privatversicherungen entwickelt und zu Beginn desJahres 2006 für grosse Lebens- und Schadenversicherer...
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Die seit nunmehr 20 Jahren geführte gesellschaftspolitische Debatte zum Konzept desShareholder-Value ist vor allem auch durch eine unklare Belegung und Abgrenzung derverwendeten betriebswirtschaftlichen Begriffe gekennzeichnet. Im vorliegenden Beitragwird in einem ersten Schritt eine formale...
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