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Table 8 VaR and CVaR estimated using the factor model for a 5 year pure endowment

From: A simplified model for measuring longevity risk for life insurance products

Age

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

Spain male

Spain female

65

− 2.50

− 2.40

− 2.90

− 2.89

− 3.29

0.09

− 1.14

− 1.38

− 1.38

− 1.57

75

− 5.31

− 6.57

− 7.96

− 7.93

− 9.09

− 3.01

− 3.70

− 4.44

− 4.36

− 4.99

85

− 7.32

− 16.09

− 19.73

− 19.27

− 21.55

− 11.17

− 11.95

− 13.52

− 14.33

− 16.56

Age

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

France male

France female

65

− 1.24

− 2.44

− 2.90

− 2.93

− 3.44

0.53

− 1.13

− 1.40

− 1.35

− 1.54

75

− 3.23

− 6.83

− 7.52

− 7.68

− 8.43

− 1.71

− 3.36

− 3.74

− 3.79

− 4.15

85

− 1.71

− 15.87

− 19.09

− − − 18.76

− 20.94

− 3.12

− 11.04

− 12.63

− 12.39

− 13.39

Age

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

US male

US female

65

0.38

− 1.76

− 2.06

− 2.09

− 2.36

− 0.37

− 1.57

− 1.78

− 1.84

− 2.10

75

− 3.28

− 7.44

− 9.08

− 8.94

− 10.15

− 1.99

− 5.27

− 6.07

− 6.07

− 6.78

85

− 14.90

− − 18.78

− 22.34

− 22.26

− 25.47

− 10.64

− 15.86

− 19.29

− 19.26

− 21.81

  1. Benefit 1000 euros and \(i=4\)%. (a) Difference between the pure premium according to the factor model and the endowment APV calculated with actual mortality rates (2007–2011), (b) 97.5% VaR, (c) 99% VaR, (d) 97.5% CVaR, (e) 99% CVaR. Bold indicates that actual losses do not exceed the VaR or CVaR