UCL - Institut de statistique (STAT) Secura Belgian Re

 





Journée de Contact FNRS
Groupe Sciences Actuarielles
In collaboration with the research group Financial Mathematics and Stochastics (department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science), RUG, Gent, Belgium and supported by Secura Belgian Re.

INSURANCE & FINANCE

Wednesday, March 27, 2002




The Institute of Statistics of the UCL announces a one-day conference devoted to Insurance and Finance. This event is organized in collaboration with the research group Financial Mathematics and Stochastics (department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science), RUG, Gent, Belgium and with the support of the FNRS and of the reinsurer Secura Belgian Re.

Academic researchers, practitioners and students in actuarial sciences or in finance are most welcome.

The participation is totally free.

This meeting will take place in the « Auditoire Socrate » SOCR-242, located in Louvain-la-Neuve ( How to get to Louvain-la-Neuve?). Where is SOCR-242 located (Map 1, 178Ko) ?
 

A preliminary program is given below :


 
9h00 Welcome, registration
9h15-10h05 Stefan Lang,University of Munich, Germany Bayesian geoadditive models with applications to insurance data
10h05-10h35 Oana Purcaru, UCL, Louvain-La-Neuve, Belgium On the dynamic random effects and their impact on a posteriori risk evaluation
10h35-11h05 Coffee Break
11h05-11h35 Claude Lefèvre, ULB, Brussels, Belgium Ruin theory in a discrete-time model
11h35-12h05 Sandra Pitrebois, Secura Belgian Re, Brussels, Belgium Etude de techniques IBNR modernes
12h05-12h35 Céline Azizieh, ULB, Brussels, Belgium Modelling financial time series by a multifractal model
12h35-14h00 Lunch (**)
14h00-14h50 Philippe Balland,
Merril Lynch, London, UK
Markov Market Models
14h50-15h20 Michèle Vanmaele,
RUG, Gent, Belgium
Bounds for the price of discrete arithmetic Asian options
15h20-15h45 Coffee Break
15h45-16h30 Damien Lanotte, SAS, Belgium SAS ® Risk Management : A tool for Risk Modeling and Simulations
16h30-17h00 Griselda Deelstra,
RUG, Gent, Belgium
Optimal Investment Strategies for Defined Contribution Funds

(**) The centre of Louvain-La-Neuve offers many possibilities for lunch: university restaurants, excellent pizzerias, snacks or other restaurants.

For more details, please contact either Michel Denuit (Phone +32-10-47.28.35, Email denuit@stat.ucl.ac.be) or Natacha Brouhns (Phone +32-10-47.30.52, Email brouhns@stat.ucl.ac.be).