19504 - Life Insurance and Asset Management

Academic Year 2013/2014

  • Docente: Emanuela Maria Assunta Maresi
  • Credits: 10
  • SSD: SECS-S/06
  • Language: Italian
  • Moduli: Emanuela Maria Assunta Maresi (Modulo 1) Fabio Gobbi (Modulo 2)
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
  • Campus: Rimini
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in FINANCE, INSURANCE AND BUSINESS (cod. 8053)

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is is to provide the basic instruments to solve actuarial problems. Principles of insurance mathematics are introduced and applied to organize basic life insurance contracts, and tecniques of financial management of premiums are illustrated. Non-life insurance is also covered, if possible.

Course contents

The aim of the course is is to provide the basic instruments to solve actuarial problems. Principles of insurance mathematics are introduced and applied to organize basic life insurance contracts, and tecniques of financial management of premiums are illustrated.

Readings/Bibliography

E. Pitacco, Matematica e tecnica attuariale delle assicurazioni sulla durata di vita, Lint, Trieste, 2000.

E. Pitacco, Elementi di matematica delle assicurazioni, Lint, Trieste, 2002.

ISTAT, Tavole di mortalita' e Tavole attuariali della popolazione italiana.

A. Tomassetti ed altri, Tecnica attuariale per collettivita', Edizioni Kappa, Roma, 1994.

U. Cherubini - G. Della Lunga: Matematica Finanziaria, Mc Graw Hill Italia, 2001.

 

Teaching methods

Classroom lessons.  Theoretical problems will be best understood through the use of several examples.

A limited level of financial and probabilistic knowledge is assumed at the start of the course.

 

 

Assessment methods

Written examination about theory (open questions) and practical exercises.

 

Teaching tools

Blackboard, overhead projector and transparency films.

Copy of teaching transparency films are available.  See "Cartoleria Tecnica", 1, Agabiti square, Rimini.

Office hours

See the website of Emanuela Maria Assunta Maresi

See the website of Fabio Gobbi