Stop-Loss Insurance

Free SOA Exam FAM (Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics) lesson in Severity, Frequency, and Aggregate Models. 16 min read, ~2,387 words.

Stop-loss payment:; premium. Fundamental identity:, total expected minus retained. Boundary and shape:; non-increasing, convex in;. Discrete direct method: sum over, or apply the identity. Limited expected value method: use the identity from moments to avoid infinite tail sums whenever is known. Discrete recursive:, stepping low to high deductibles. Normal approximation...

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