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Enrico Biffis

Imperial College Business School

Imperial College London

South Kensington campus

London, SW7 2AZ

United Kingdom

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1.

Mortality-Linked Securities and Derivatives

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2009
Enrico Biffis and David P. Blake
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Cass Business School
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Stochastic Mortality Under Measure Changes

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 22 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2010
Enrico Biffis, Michel Denuit and Pierre Devolder
Imperial College Business School, Catholic University of Louvain and Catholic University of Louvain
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Stochastic mortality, Lee-Carter model, mortality risk premium, fair valuation, mortality-linked securities

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The Fair Value of Guaranteed Annuity Options

Cass Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 12 Jan 2005
Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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Fair value, options to annuitize, stochastic mortality, longevity risk, financial risk, doubly stochastic stopping times, affine processes

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Pricing Life Insurance Contracts with Early Exercise Features

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Jan 2008 Last Revised: 23 Jul 2009
Anna Rita Bacinello, Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
University of Trieste - Dipartimento di Matematica Applicata, Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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insurance contracts, surrender options, Least Squares Monte Carlo method, American contingent claims

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Affine Processes for Dynamic Mortality and Actuarial Valuations

Cass Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 12 Jan 2005
Enrico Biffis
Imperial College Business School
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Affine jump-diffusion, stochastic mortality, doubly stochastic processes, longevity risk, fair value

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Regression-Based Algorithms for Life Insurance Contracts with Surrender Guarantees

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2009
Anna Rita Bacinello, Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
University of Trieste - Dipartimento di Matematica Applicata, Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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insurance contracts, surrender option, stochastic mortality, American contingent claims, Least Squares Monte Carlo method

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Lee-Carter Goes Risk-Neutral

Cass Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 16 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2008
Enrico Biffis and Michel Denuit
Imperial College Business School and Catholic University of Louvain
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stochastic mortality, Lee-Carter model, mortality projections, fair valuation, longevity risk

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Securitizing and Tranching Longevity Exposures

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 May 2009 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2009
Enrico Biffis and David P. Blake
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Cass Business School
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longevity risk, asymmetric information, security design, pooling, tranching

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The Cost of Counterparty Risk and Collateralization in Longevity Swaps

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The Cost of Counterparty Risk and Collateralization in Longevity Swaps

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 03 Feb 2014
Enrico Biffis, David P. Blake, Lorenzo Pitotti and Ariel Sun
Imperial College Business School, City University London - Cass Business School, Credit Suisse Securities and Imperial College London, Business School
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longevity swap, counterparty risk, default risk, collateral, marking-to-market

The Cost of Counterparty Risk and Collateralization in Longevity Swaps

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 83, Issue 2, pp. 387-419, 2016
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 23 May 2016
Enrico Biffis, Ariel Sun, David P. Blake and Lorenzo Pitotti
Imperial College Business School, Imperial College London, Business School, City University London - Cass Business School and Credit Suisse Securities
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Fair Value of Insurance Liabilities

Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Jan 2008
Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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fair valuation, insurance liabilities, International Accounting Standards

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Optimal Insurance with Counterparty Default Risk

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 06 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 30 Apr 2012
Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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insurance demand, default risk, catastrophe risk, limited liability, incomplete markets

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A Bidimensional Approach to Mortality Risk

Cass Business School Research Paper
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Jan 2005
Enrico Biffis and Pietro Millossovich
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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Stochastic mortality, random fields, fair valuation, new business, affine processes

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Pricing of Life Insurance Liabilities

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 02 Jan 2008
Enrico Biffis
Imperial College Business School
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term assurances, endowments, annuities, interest rate risk, mortality risk, pooling risk

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Informed Intermediation of Longevity Exposures

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Informed Intermediation of Longevity Exposures

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Nov 2012
Enrico Biffis and David P. Blake
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Cass Business School
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Informed Intermediation of Longevity Exposures

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 80, Issue 3, pp. 559-584, 2013
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 30 Aug 2013
Enrico Biffis and David P. Blake
Imperial College Business School and City University London - Cass Business School
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Informed Intermediation of Longevity Exposures

CAREFIN Research Paper No. 17/09
Posted: 08 May 2010
David P. Blake and Enrico Biffis
City University London - Cass Business School and Imperial College Business School

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Optimal Collateralization with Bilateral Default Risk

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 04 Sep 2013
Daniel Bauer, Enrico Biffis and Luz R. Sotomayor
University of Alabama, Imperial College Business School and Georgia State University - Department of Risk Management and Insurance
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Managing Capital Market Risk for Retirement

Pension Research Council WP 2013-23
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Nov 2013
Enrico Biffis and Robert Kosowski
Imperial College Business School and Imperial College Business School
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Pension Liabilities, Liability-Driven Investment, Cross-Asset Correlation, Collateralization, Pension Buyouts, Over-the-Counter OTC Instruments

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A Note on Scale Functions and the Time Value of Ruin for Lévy Insurance Risk Processes

Insurance: Mathematics and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 29 Oct 2009
Enrico Biffis and Andreas E. Kyprianou
Imperial College Business School and University of Bath
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18.

Tail Risk in Commercial Property Insurance

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 25 Aug 2014
Enrico Biffis and Erik Chavez
Imperial College Business School and Imperial College London
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commercial property insurance, exposure rating, heavy tails, tail index, tail regression

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The Cross-Section of Asia-Pacific Mortality Dynamics: Implications for Longevity Risk Sharing

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The Cross-Section of Asia-Pacific Mortality Dynamics: Implications for Longevity Risk Sharing

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 02 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 10 Oct 2016
Enrico Biffis, Yijia Lin and Andreas Milidonis
Imperial College Business School, University of Nebraska at Lincoln - Department of Finance and University of Cyprus - Department of Accounting and Finance
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k-forward, longevity risk, risk sharing, emerging economies, Asia-Pacific

The Cross‐Section of Asia‐Pacific Mortality Dynamics: Implications for Longevity Risk Sharing

Journal of Risk and Insurance, Vol. 84, Issue S1, pp. 515-532, 2017
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 14 Apr 2017
Enrico Biffis, Yijia Lin and Andreas Milidonis
Imperial College Business School, University of Nebraska at Lincoln and University of Cyprus - Department of Accounting and Finance
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A Pricing Formula for Delayed Claims: Appreciating the Past to Value the Future

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 19 May 2015
Enrico Biffis, Ben Goldys and Cecilia Prosdocimi
Imperial College Business School, The University of Sydney and LUISS Guido Carli University
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Stochastic functional differential equations, delay equations, no-arbitrage pricing, human capital, sticky wages

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Satellite Data and Machine Learning for Weather Risk Management and Food Security

Risk Analysis, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Sep 2017
Enrico Biffis and Erik Chavez
Imperial College Business School and Imperial College London
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