Equity-Linked Life Insurance
Partial Hedging Methods
1st Edition
Published on 30. August 2017
Book
Hardback
212 pages
978-1-4822-4026-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book focuses on the application of the partial hedging approach from modern math finance to equity-linked life insurance contracts. It provides an accessible, up-to-date introduction to quantifying financial and insurance risks. The book also explains how to price innovative financial and insurance products from partial hedging perspectives. Each chapter presents the problem, the mathematical formulation, theoretical results, derivation details, numerical illustrations, and references to further reading.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
11 s/w Zeichnungen, 11 s/w Abbildungen, 12 s/w Tabellen
12 Tables, black and white; 11 Line drawings, black and white; 11 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
487 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4822-4026-9 (9781482240269)
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Persons
Alexander Melnikov is a Professor at the University of Alberta.
Amir Nosrati completed his PhD in Mathematical Finance at the University of Alberta.
Amir Nosrati completed his PhD in Mathematical Finance at the University of Alberta.
Content
Basic notions and facts from stochastic analysis, mathematical nance and insurance. Quantile hedging of equity-liked life insurance contracts in the Black-Scholes model. Valuation of equity-linked life insurance contracts via efficient hedging in the Black-Scholes model. Quantile hedging and risk-management of contracts for diffusion and jump-diffusion models. CVaR-Hedging: theory and applications. Defaultable sequruties and equity-linked life insurances contracts. Equity-linked life insurance contracts and Bermudan options