An empirical comparison of some experimental designs for the valuation of large variable annuity portfolios

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 portfolios of variable annuity policies. Metamodelin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gan Guojun, Valdez Emiliano A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-12-01
Series:Dependence Modeling
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/demo-2016-0022