Insurance & Actuarial Studies

This treatise explains how certain principles or doctrines such as insurable interests, designation of insurers, and risk transference apply to pro...

Investing in Life considers the creation and expansion of the American life insurance industry from its early origins in the 1810s through the 1860...

This is the first book to focus on the legal question of the incorporation of arbitration clauses, even though this issue constitutes a common prob...

Projects overspend and overrun. Business cases perform less well than expected. Managers tighten their grip and initiate more procedure. But litt...

An authoritative and comprehensive graduate textbook on the modern insurance sectorThe traditional role of insurers is to insure idiosyncratic risk...

The Handbook on Systemic Risk, written by experts in the field, provides researchers with an introduction to the multifaceted aspects of systemic r...

Most academic and policy commentary represents adverse selection as a severe problem in insurance, which should always be deprecated, avoided or mi...

This friendly guide is the companion you need to convert pure mathematics into understanding and facility with a host of probabilistic tools. The b...

Actuaries have access to a wealth of individual data in pension and insurance portfolios, but rarely use its full potential. This book will pave th...

The book develops the capabilities arising from the cooperation between mathematicians and statisticians working in insurance and finance fields. I...

Many risks face the global insurance industry today, including the aging populations of developed countries, competition from other financial insti...

Storm surges represent a major hazard for many coastal regions worldwide. The 1953 and 1962 catastrophes are well remembered in Europe, and recent ...

Based on the syllabus of the actuarial profession courses on general insurance pricing with additional material inspired by the authors own experi...

In January 1976, Raymond Barre, the first President of The Geneva Association, and Orio Giarini, its first Secretary General, founded The Geneva Pa...

Insurance is an important if still poorly understood mechanism for dealing with a broad variety of risks associated with modern life. This book c...

In Global Risk Agility and Decision Making, Daniel Wagner and Dante Disparte, two leading authorities in global risk management, make a compelling ...

This book explores the ways in which the adoption of new paradigms, processes, and technologies can lead to greater revenue, cost efficiency and co...

Since its invention in Italy in the fourteenth century, marine insurance has provided merchants with capital protection in times of crisis, thus oi...

Im gegenwärtigen Markt der Vorsorgeberatung findet ganz überwiegend keine ganzheitliche, nachhaltige und bedarfsgerechte Beratung statt, sondern Ve...

This book offers a comprehensive view on bancassurance from its origin to future challenges and opportunities, considering the relevant changes cur...