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Multi-Level Risk Aggregation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 August 2013

Damir Filipović*
Affiliation:
Vienna Institute of Finance, University of Vienna and, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration

Abstract

In this paper we compare the current Solvency II standard and a genuine bottom-up approach to risk aggregation. This is understood to be essential for developing a deeper insight into the possible differences between the diversification assumptions between the standard approach and internal models.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © International Actuarial Association 2009

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