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Innovations in Insurance, Risk and Asset Management

Author: Rudi Zagst (Editor), Matthias Scherer (Editor), Kathrin Glau (Editor)
Publisher: World Scientific Pub Co Inc

This book covers recent developments in the interdisciplinary fields of actuarial science, quantitative
finance, risk- and asset management. The authors are leading experts from academia and practice
who participated in Innovations in Insurance, Risk- and Asset Management, an international confer-
ence held at the Technical University of Munich in 2017.The topics covered include the mathematics
of extreme risks, systemic risk, model uncertainty, interest rate and hybrid models, alternative invest-
ments, dynamic investment strategies, quantitative risk management, asset liability management, lia-
bility driven investments, and behavioral finance.This timely selection of topics is highly relevant for the financial industry
and addresses current issues both from an academic as well as from a practitioner’s point of view.

Understanding the Insurance Industry
Author: A.M.Best
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

An Overview for Those Interested In the Insurance Industry. A.M. Best Company publishes Understand-
ing the Insurance Industry annually explain how the insurance industry operates, generates revenue and
provides opportunities for people of a wide range of talents and interests. It’s also designed to be an
easy-to-follow introduction to the insurance industry for students, new employees, prospects and those
who would like to learn more about one of the world’s most interesting and important financial service
industries. We’ve designed this book in six sections: the overview, property/casualty sector (also known as nonlife insur-
ance), life, health, reinsurance and alternative risk transfer, and the function of A.M. Best in the industry.

Property and Casualty Insurance Concepts Simplified:
The Ultimate ‘How to’ Insurance Guide for Agents, Bro-

kers, Underwriters, and Adjusters
Author: Christopher J. Boggs
Publisher: Wells Media Group, Incorporated

This book details key property and casualty concepts rarely discussed or found in print; rather they are
often left to be “discovered” over time. These important concepts are now written down for all insurance practitioners to
easily access. Examples of the topics and concepts found in this book include rules for reading ANY insurance policy; why
losses are excluded; contractual risk transfer; legal liability theories; “COPE” details; and the proper explanation of coin-
surance concepts. Also included is a rather extensive glossary of insurance and insurance-related terms.Readers will gain a
deeper understanding of insurance theories, be better prepared to explain insurance concepts to their clients, and develop
a greater appreciation and understanding of the claims valuation process.

Financial Cybersecurity Risk Management: Leadership

Perspectives and Guidance for Systems and Institutions
Author: Paul Rohmeyer, Jennifer L. Bayuk
Publisher: Apress

Financial Cybersecurity Risk Management explores a range of cybersecurity topics impacting financial
enterprises. This includes the threat and vulnerability landscape confronting the financial sector, risk
assessment practices and methodologies, and cybersecurity data analytics. Governance perspectives,
including executive and board considerations, are analyzed as are the appropriate control measures and
executive risk reporting.