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Hedging of equity-linked with maximal success factor

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We consider an equity-linked contract whose payoff depends on the lifetime of policy holder and the stock price. We assume the limited capital for hedging and we provide with the best strategy for an insurance company in the meaning of so called succes factor $\IE^\IP\left[{\mathbf 1}_{\{V_T \geq D)}+{\mathbf 1}_{\{V_T

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  • Klusik Przemyslaw, 2014. "Hedging of equity-linked with maximal success factor," Papers 1405.0732, arXiv.org.
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