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Design and hedging of unit linked life insurance with environmental factors

We study the problem of designing and hedging unit-linked life policies whose benefits depend on an investment fund that incorporates environmental criteria in its selection process. Offering these products poses two key challenges: constructing a green investment fund and developing a hedging strat

Holy Grail Math 8.5 Rigor 6 ·  September 6, 2025

Indifference pricing of pure endowments in a regime-switching market model

In this paper, we study the exponential utility indifference pricing of pure endowment policies within a stochastic-factor model for an insurer who also invests in a financial market. Our framework incorporates a hazard rate modeled as an observable diffusion process, while the risky asset price fol

Lab Rats Math 8 Rigor 3 ·  January 31, 2023

Optimal reinsurance in a dynamic contagion model: comparing self-exciting and externally-exciting risks

We investigate the optimal reinsurance problem in a risk model with jump clustering features. This modeling framework is inspired by the concept initially proposed in Dassios and Zhao (2011), combining Hawkes and Cox processes with shot noise intensity models. Specifically, these processes describe

Lab Rats Math 8.5 Rigor 1.5 ·  April 17, 2024

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