Policy Reserves in Life Insurance — Actuarial Theory

Introduction

What this guide covers

Analytical study of life insurance provisions: continuous and discrete formulations, recurrence equations, risk decomposition and accounting adjustment methodologies.

Overview

Topics covered

• Introduction
• Mathematical Reserves
• Concept and Fundamentals of Mathematical Reserves
• Theoretical Framework and International Actuarial Notation
• Probabilities of Survival and Death
• Continuous and Discrete Financial Discount

Related concepts

Main connections

• Survival analysis & Kaplan-Meier
• Variance & standard deviation
• Quantiles & percentiles
• Skewness & kurtosis
• Mathematical expectation & moments
• Calculus & differentiation

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