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Approximate Tail Probabilities of Aggregate Claims

K. Thiagarajah

Abstract



This paper examines a simple but reasonably accurate approximation method for computing tail probabilities of the aggregate claims. Numerical comparisons are made with the exact probabilities for various combinations of claim counts and claim severity distributions.

Keywords


Frequency Models, Severity Models, Aggregate Claims Distribution, Saddlepoint Approximation.

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