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Journal of Actuarial Practice (1993-2006)

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Journal Of Actuarial Practice, Volume 4, No.1, 1996, Colin Ramsay , Editor Jan 1996

Journal Of Actuarial Practice, Volume 4, No.1, 1996, Colin Ramsay , Editor

Journal of Actuarial Practice (1993-2006)

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An Approach to Estimating Market Value and Duration of Interest-Sensitive Whole Life Contracts Thomas J. Merfeld

Participating GICs: Performance Attribution Analysis Alec Stais and John P. Toohey III

Asset Allocation in Investing to Meet Liabilities Anthony Dardis and Vinh Loi Huynh

A Possibilistic Linear Programming Method for Asset Allocation Lijia Guo and Zhen Huang

Nonmedical Limits in Individual Life Insurance James B. Ross and Shalini Perumpral

A Proposed New System of Financing Health Care in Singapore Robert Keng Heong Lian and Loi Soh Loi

Concentration in American Property-Casualty Companies Edward Nissan

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An Approach To Estimating Market Value And Duration Of Interest-Sensitive Whole Life Contracts, Thomas J. Merfeld Jan 1996

An Approach To Estimating Market Value And Duration Of Interest-Sensitive Whole Life Contracts, Thomas J. Merfeld

Journal of Actuarial Practice (1993-2006)

A fixed premium interest·sensitive whole life contract is analyzed in order to estimate its market value. In addition, using various definitions of duration, we determine the duration of the contract for each definition. The results of this analysis have implications for market value accounting of life insurance liabilities and for life company portfolio management.