In this paper, we study optimal reinsurance design by minimizing the risk-adjusted value of an insurer’s liability, where the valuation is carried out by a cost-of-capital approach based either on the value at risk or the conditional value at risk. To prevent moral hazard and to be consistent...

This paper investigates optimal reinsurance strategies for an insurer with multiple lines of business under the criterion of minimizing its total capital requirement calculated based on the multivariate lower-orthant Value-at-Risk. The reinsurance is purchased by the insurer for each line of...