Essays about: "Pareto distribution"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Pareto distribution.
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1. Pricing and Modeling Heavy Tailed Reinsurance Treaties - A Pricing Application to Risk XL Contracts
University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistikAbstract : To estimate the risk of a loss occurring for insurance takers is a difficult task in the insurance industry. It is an even more difficult task to price the risk for reinsurance companies which insures the primary insurers. READ MORE
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2. Into the Trading Book: Estimating Expected Shortfall
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In light of the revised 2019 proposals constituting the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, which amend the third Basel Accord, expected shortfall is set to replace value at risk as the risk measure dictating banks' capital reserving requirements for exposure to market risk. This paper examines how best to accurately estimate expected shortfall from a regulatory perspective by carrying out an array of non-parametric as well as parametric methods over the recent years of financial instability. READ MORE
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3. Economic Capital Models : Methods for fitting loss distributions
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistikAbstract : The thesis provides a well-researched classical approach to fit and predict the losses (extreme) for Lloyds Bank’s Dutch mortgage portfolio, their defaulted Dutch mortgage portfolio, and their German personal and car loan portfolio. This is a crucial piece for quantification of the economic loss, required for effective credit risk management by the Bank. READ MORE
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4. Models for solid waste and its management in Stockholm metropolitan area
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : In the transition from a linear economy to a sustainable circular economy, waste management is critical. This thesis approaches the management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) from the perspective of a mathematical modelling. Within the scope of the thesis, three mathematical models were developed. READ MORE
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5. Applying Peaks-Over-Threshold for Increasing the Speed of Convergence of a Monte Carlo Simulation
University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)Abstract : This thesis investigates applying the semiparametric method Peaks-Over-Threshold on data generated from a Monte Carlo simulation when estimating the financial risk measures Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall. The goal is to achieve a faster convergence than a Monte Carlo simulation when assessing extreme events that symbolise the worst outcomes of a financial portfolio. READ MORE