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Risk.net Insurance quants increase risk-adjusted profits using novel hedging technique But there is no standard way for insurance companies to hedge the risk of variable annuity contracts. Two industry practitioners have put forward a new hedging method using protective put options. They estimate that the technique can improve risk-adjusted profits for insurers’ variable annuity portfolios by 60%. The improvement comes from two sources: more efficient use of options as a hedging tool, and a reduction in the capital charges for insurers. The approach is based on the assumption that a variabl...

New threats sprang from old sources in this year’s Top 10 op risks, belying a big drop in losses

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Updated March 1, 2021 10:16 p.m. EST By Joe Giglio, WRALSportsFan There’s an important part of life on the NCAA tournament bubble that people often forget: It’s not just about what your team does but what the other teams on the bubble do, too. So Duke’s overtime loss to Louisville on Saturday, while not ideal, does not doom the Blue Devils. That’s because while Duke was losing, so were Minnesota, Seton Hall, Stanford, Ole Miss, Boise State and Indiana. All of the sudden, you don’t feel so bad about the loss, do you Duke? And you shouldn’t. You can be forgiven for giving in to ...

Risk.net Italy has not been seen as a candidate to pick up business from the UK – until now Colleoni Chapel and the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Bergamo Recent headlines have lauded how Amsterdam and Paris have been able to draw stock trading in European names away from London as part of the fallout from the UK finally leaving the European Union. Legally speaking that is true, as European firms now trade stocks on platforms owned by legal entities on the continent rather than in the UK. Technically speaking, however, equities trading is still occurring in the UK: venues have so far k...