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MULTI-STATE MODEL FOR CALCULATION OF LONG-TERM CARE INSURANCE PRODUCT PREMIUM IN INDONESIA

open access: yesBarekeng, 2022
Long Term Care (LTC) insurance is a type of health insurance. One of the LTC products is Annuity as A Rider Benefit. This insurance provides benefits for medical care costs during the term and death benefits if the insured dies.
Hendra Perdana   +3 more
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Risk measures for variable annuities: A hermite series expansion approach

open access: yesJournal of Management Science and Engineering, 2019
In this study, we propose an efficient approach to the calculation of risk measures for an insurer's liability from writing a variable annuity with guaranteed benefits.
Zhenyu Cui   +3 more
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An empirical comparison of some experimental designs for the valuation of large variable annuity portfolios

open access: yesDependence Modeling, 2016
Variable annuities contain complex guarantees, whose fair market value cannot be calculated in closed form. To value the guarantees, insurance companies rely heavily on Monte Carlo simulation, which is extremely computationally demanding for large ...
Gan Guojun, Valdez Emiliano A.
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A variational inequality arising from optimal surrender of variable annuity with lookback benefit

open access: yesJournal of Inequalities and Applications, 2022
We introduce a variable annuity (VA) contract with a surrender option and lookback benefit, that is, the benefit of the VA contract is linked to the maximum process of the policyholder’s account value. In contrast to the constant guarantee model provided
Junkee Jeon, Minsuk Kwak
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Variable Annuity with GMWB: Surrender Or Not, That Is the Question [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
arXiv admin note: substantial text overlap with arXiv:1410 ...
Xiaolin Luo, Pavel Shevchenko
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Using Neural Networks to Price and Hedge Variable Annuity Guarantees

open access: yesRisks, 2018
This paper explores the use of neural networks to reduce the computational cost of pricing and hedging variable annuity guarantees. Pricing these guarantees can take a considerable amount of time because of the large number of Monte Carlo simulations ...
Daniel Doyle, Chris Groendyke
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Evaluation of variable annuity guarantees with the effect of jumps in the asset price process

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2017
Financial crisis in 2007–2008 have caused losses to life insurance companies issuing variable annuities with guarantees. This is partly due to failure of variable annuity (VA) issuers to anticipate the large variations in asset prices during the ...
Mussa Juma   +3 more
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A Unified Pricing of Variable Annuity Guarantees under the Optimal Stochastic Control Framework

open access: yesRisks, 2016
In this paper, we review pricing of the variable annuity living and death guarantees offered to retail investors in many countries. Investors purchase these products to take advantage of market growth and protect savings.
Pavel V. Shevchenko, Xiaolin Luo
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ARE VARIABLE ANNUITIES THE ANSWER TO INFLATION? [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Finance, 1956
THE MAJOR REASON for interest in variable annuities stems from the possibility that they would provide one answer to the problem of hedging against price inflation. Two questions are, of course, involved. Would these, in fact, provide a reasonably adequate hedge against inflation?
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The Impact of Management Fees on the Pricing of Variable Annuity Guarantees

open access: yesRisks, 2018
Variable annuities, as a class of retirement income products, allow equity market exposure for a policyholder’s retirement fund with optional guarantees to limit the downside risk of the market.
Jin Sun   +2 more
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