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The cost of capital is an important factor determining the premiums charged by life insurers issuing life annuities. Insurers will be able to offer more finely priced annuities if they can reduce this cost whilst maintaining solvency. This capital cost can be reduced by hedging longevity risk...
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significant risk on pension providers and life insurance companies, and is referred to as longevity risk. The new Solvency II … develop a methodology to determine reserve requirements for longevity risk in life insurance products. We consider the case … that yields an accurate approximation for the required solvency capital for different portfolios of life insurance products …
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This paper provides a means of estimating how ‘Solvency II' regulations — introduced in the European Union in January 2016 — might affect UK life insurers' incentives to hold different types of financial assets, and how these asset holdings are likely to vary in the face of hypothetical...
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This paper provides a welfare analysis of solvency regulation for catastrophe insurance. We consider an economy with … optimal insurance contract features full coverage and is Pareto optimal if and only if it includes participation in the …
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In this paper, we construct new valuation schemes for the liabilities and economic capital of insurance companies … assessing a life insurance company's own funds consists in replacing the market-consistent parametrization with a utility …
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characteristics of different causes of life catastrophe risk are identified. The advice of the Committee of European Insurance and … Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS), now the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA), regarding the …
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