Classical Insurance Solvency Theory

The problem of solvency is, in fact, as old as insurance. The history of the industry knows many ways to meet the risks involved with underwriting, such as spreading the risk portfolio (Cato, Senior already applied it), risk selection, reserve funds, reinsurance, etc. Whilst these measures too often...

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Other Authors: Cummins, J. David (Editor), Derrig, Richard A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:Huebner International Series on Risk, Insurance and Economic Security
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 On the Solvency of Insurers
  • Foreword
  • Problems and Definitions
  • Risk Analysis, Straightforward and Statistical Analysis
  • Public Solvency Control
  • The Insurer’s Own Efforts
  • Life Insurance
  • 2 The Management of Solvency
  • Definition
  • Measurement
  • Factors Affecting Solvency
  • Management
  • Presentation
  • Conclusion