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Premium Calculation

Gross & Net Premium

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Premium Calculation

Payment Rules

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Premium Calculation

Pricing Methods

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Chapter 6: Premium Calculation

Assumptions

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The loss at issue random variable

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The loss at issue random variable

Example

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Premium Principle

Once the insurer calculates all the different possible ways they could lose or make money on a policy (the "loss distribution"), they need a formalized rule to decide exactly how much to charge the customer = Premium Principle

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Net Premiums

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Net Premiums

The Standard Premium Formula

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Net Premiums

Why Monthly Premiums Cost More

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Gross Premiums

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Gross Premiums

These company expenses are three categories:

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Gross Premiums

The Actuary's Math Shortcut

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The Equivalence Principle Premium

Gross Premiums

New Business Strain

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If the Equivalence Principle sets the expected profit exactly to zero, how do insurance companies actually make money?

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The Portfolio Effect

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Calculating the "Tipping Point" of Profitability

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Calculating the "Tipping Point" of Profitability

Life Insurance

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Calculating the "Tipping Point" of Profitability

Annuities

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Calculating the "Tipping Point" of Profitability

Hybrid Policies: Endowment Insurance

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The Portfolio Percentile Premium Principle

This section answers a massive real-world flaw in the Equivalence Principle and introduces how insurers use statistics to virtually guarantee they won't go bankrupt.

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The Flaw of the Equivalence Principle

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The Solution: The Percentile Principle

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The Percentile Principle

Math Shortcut

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Most common Z-scores

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The Percentile Principle

Example

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Risk Diversification

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How can actuaries deal with people who don't fit the "perfectly healthy" mold?

In the insurance world, this is known as handling substandard lives or extra risks.

Two main scenarios:

- The Underwriting Penalty (Life Insurance)

- The Structured Settlement Challenge (Annuities)

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The Underwriting Penalty (Life Insurance)

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The Structured Settlement Challenge (Annuities)

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To model this "extra risk" in EPV calculations, one of three methods are usually used:

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Extra Risk Modelling

Age Rating

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Extra Risk Modelling

Constant Addition

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Extra Risk Modelling

Percentage Multiplier

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The equivalence principle is the traditional approach to premium calculation.

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Policy value is a fundamental tool for insurance companies to assess the …

Mathematically speaking, the most important change is that we are moving away from assessing the cash flow at issue in the previous three chapters and changing our point of view to other times on the timeline.

<p><span>Mathematically speaking, the most important change is that we are moving away from assessing the cash flow at issue in the previous three chapters and <strong>changing our point of view to other times on the timeline.</strong></span></p>
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The Future Loss Random Variable

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The Future Loss Random Variable

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Policy Values

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Instead of just saying "Liabilities - Income," the book frames it as

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Valuation of Company

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Gross and Net Premium Policy Value

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<p>Mortality Shift</p>

Mortality Shift

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<p>Gross Future Loss r.v.</p>

Gross Future Loss r.v.

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<p>Calculating actual Policy Value</p>

Calculating actual Policy Value

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