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  • Handbook on Loss Reserving

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This handbook presents the basic aspects of actuarial loss reserving. Besides the traditional methods, it also includes a description of more recent ones and a discussion of certain problems occurring in actuarial practice, like inflation, scarce data, large claims, slow loss development, the use of market statistics, the need for simulation techniques and the task of calculating best estimates ... Read more

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    A wonderful fairy tale about the tiny, but brave Burbbles who have traveled to our world to vanquish the monsters who reside under the bed or in the closet. With beautiful, original musical accompaniment, it makes for a wonderful tale of loyalty, friendship and bravery to be enjoyed by the whole family. ... Read more

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  • Value-Oriented Risk Management of Insurance Companies

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Value- and risk-oriented management is a holistic method of managing businesses. In this book both actuarial methods and methods pertaining to classical internal control and classical risk management are used. Therefore the approach taken is necessarily interdisciplinary. Indeed, there is a new dynamically developing field for actuaries as a result of the emphasis now on the measurement of risk ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Insurance Mathematics

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    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This second edition expands the first chapters, which focus on the approach to risk management issues discussed in the first edition, to offer readers a better understanding of the risk management process and the relevant quantitative phases. In the following chapters the book examines life insurance, non-life insurance and pension plans, presenting the technical and financial aspects of risk ... Read more

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  • Computation and Modelling in Insurance and Finance

    Series series International Series on Actuarial Science
    Focusing on what actuaries need in practice, this introductory account provides readers with essential tools for handling complex problems and explains how simulation models can be created, used and re-used (with modifications) in related situations. The book begins by outlining the basic tools of modelling and simulation, including a discussion of the Monte Carlo method and its use. Part II deals ... Read more

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  • Financial Modeling, Actuarial Valuation and Solvency in Insurance

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    Risk management for financial institutions is one of the key topics the financial industry has to deal with. The present volume is a mathematically rigorous text on solvency modeling. Currently, there are many new developments in this area in the financial and insurance industry (Basel III and Solvency II), but none of these developments provides a fully consistent and comprehensive framework for ... Read more

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  • Regression Modeling with Actuarial and Financial Applications

    Series series International Series on Actuarial Science
    This text gives budding actuaries and financial analysts a foundation in multiple regression and time series. They will learn about these statistical techniques using data on the demand for insurance, lottery sales, foreign exchange rates, and other applications. Although no specific knowledge of risk management or finance is presumed, the approach introduces applications in which statistical ... Read more

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    Series series Mastering Mathematical Finance
    Students and instructors alike will benefit from this rigorous, unfussy text, which keeps a clear focus on the basic probabilistic concepts required for an understanding of financial market models, including independence and conditioning. Assuming only some calculus and linear algebra, the text develops key results of measure and integration, which are applied to probability spaces and random ... Read more

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  • Predictive Modeling Applications in Actuarial Science: Volume 1, Predictive Modeling Techniques

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  • A Concise Guide to Market Research

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