MAP20070043450Insurance and weather derivatives : from exotic options to exotic underlyings / edited by Hélyette Geman. — London : Risk Books, cop. 1999XI, 213 p. ; 30 cmFrom options on stocks and currencies to options on insurance, credit and weather -- The valuation of multiple cliam insurance contracts -- CAT calls -- Pricing catastrophe insurance features and call spreads: an arbitrage approach -- A rational approach to pricing of catastrophe insurance -- Stochastic time changes in catastrophe option pricing -- Interest rate risk management and valuation of the surrender option in life insurance policies -- The catastrophe reinsurance market: economic gyrations and innovations amid major structural transformation -- The exotica portfolio: new financial instruments make bonds obsolete -- Insurance-risk securitisation and CAT insurance derivatives -- Insurance derivatives: a new asset class for the capital markets and a new hedging tool for the insurance industry -- Assessing catastrophe reinsurance-linked securities as a new asset class -- A note on pricing PCS single-event options -- The high-yield bond market: catastrophe bonds versus defaultable bonds -- The perfume of the premium II -- Insurance-linked securities -- Pricing mother nature -- Weather derivatives and hedging weather risks -- Weather derivatives: hedging mother nature -- A weather risk manegement choice: hedging with degree-day derivatives -- The Bermuda Triangle: weather, electricity and insurance derivatives1. Catástrofes naturales. 2. Riesgos extraordinarios. 3. Gerencia de riesgos. 4. Seguro de riesgos extraordinarios. 5. Transferencia Alternativa de Riesgos. 6. Financiación de los riesgos. I. Geman, Hélyette. II. Título.
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