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ALM OF INSURANCE COMPANIES [ LACTU2220 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   2q 

Teacher(s) Barbarin Jérôme ;
Language English
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Prerequisites

The prerequisite(s) for this Teaching Unit (Unité d’enseignement – UE) for the programmes/courses that offer this Teaching Unit are specified at the end of this sheet.

Main themes

After an introduction to term structure of interest rates and risk measure, the main tools of ALM are presented in a deterministic and a stochastic framework.In a second part, these techniques are applied to various pratical problems of ALM in insurance. The theoretical part is completed with reference papers and exercices

Aims

The aim of this course is to present the basic principles of Asset and Liability management applied to insurance companies. At the end of the course, the students must know the ALM methods and understand the main ALM problems of an insurance companies

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Evaluation methods

Case study

Content

 The following topics will be covered:

  •  Assets  and Liabilities os an inssurance company and their associated risks
  • ALM tools of first generation (statistic deterministic analysis
  • Off-Balance sheet instruments and their uses in ALM
  • ALM tools os second generation (stress tasting)
  • ALM of third generation (stochastic models)
  • Performance measures and Risk Measures (Value at Risk and others)
  • Economic capital and Regulatory Capital (Solvency II)
Bibliography

Slides will be provided through icampus.

Faculty or entity
in charge
> LSBA
Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)
  Sigle Crédits Prérequis Acquis
d'apprentissage
Master [120] in Actuarial Science ACTU2M 5 LINMA2725 ET LACTU2020 ET LACTU2040 ET LACTU2050 ET LACTU2070 ET LACTU2080
Master [120] in Business Engineering INGM2M 5 -
Master [120] in Business engineering INGE2M 5 -


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