New risk-based solvency requirements for insurance companies across European markets have been introduced by Solvency II and will come in force from 1 January 2016. These requirements, derived by a Standard Formula or an Internal Model, will be by far more risk-sensitive than the required...

La maggior parte dei lavori sulla taratura statistica univariata e multivariata propongono contributi in ambito parametrico inquadrato in un contesto statistico classico o bayesiano. Oltre alla presenza dei problemi tipici dell'approccio parametrico (scelta della legge distribuzionale, del...

In asset allocation processes the estimation of standard deviations is often measured with error. As a result, the risk adjusted return ratios will be subject to estimation error. Since risk estimation is crucial in investment decisions, several risk measures have been suggested to take into...