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MAF2008 Schiess Presentation
MAF2008 Schiess Presentation
MAF2008 Schiess Presentation
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 1/24
Outline
Outline
● Outline
■ Motivation
Motivation
■ Model Assumptions
Assumptions ■ Optimisation Problem
Optimisation Problem
■ Results
Results
■ Conclusions
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 2/24
Relevance
Results
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 3/24
Technical Problem
Thanks
Back-up
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 4/24
Literature
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 5/24
Extensions
Results
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
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Model Assumptions
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 7/24
Indirect Utility
Outline
Total Expected Discounted Utility Jc,π,τ (w):
Motivation
T
Assumptions Zx
S W (τ )
Optimisation Problem E e−δ t U1 (c (t)) 1{t≤τ } + U2 1{t>τ } dt
● Indirect Utility āx+τ
● COSOCP
0
● Verification Theorem
● Variational Inequality S
i
+ηe−δ Tx
U3 (W (Tx ) + Z s ) 1{Tx ≤τ } + U3 (Z s ) 1{Tx >τ }
Results
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 8/24
COSOCP
Outline
General COSOCP with Exponential Mortality:
Motivation
Thanks
Back-up
dW (t) = W (t) [r + π (t) (µ − r)] dt−c (t) dt+σπ (t) W (t) dB (t)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 9/24
Verification Theorem
Conclusions
◆ Consumption rule
Thanks
c∗ = I (vW (W ∗ (t))) 1{t≤τ ∗ }
Back-up
◆ Investment rule
∗ µ−r vW (W ∗ (t))
π =− 2 ∗ ∗
1{t≤τ ∗ }
σ W (t) vW W (W (t))
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 10/24
Variational Inequality
Optimisation Problem max {Lcom v (W (t)) , g (W (t)) − v (W (t))} = 0 for W (t) > 0
● Indirect Utility
● COSOCP
● Verification Theorem with
● Variational Inequality
com
f (c (t) , W (t)) − β S v (W (t)) + Lv (W (t))
Results L v (W (t)) = sup
Conclusions
(c,π)∈G τ (W (t))
Thanks
■ subject to
Back-up
■ and
vW (W (t)) = gW (W (t)) for all W (t) ∈ ∂D.
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 11/24
No-Bequest Case
Outline
■ Now-or-Never Annuitisation: M nb
Motivation
■ Natural Parameter Effects
Assumptions
◆ Risk Aversion (A+)
Optimisation Problem
◆ Subjective Life Expectancy (A+)
Results
● No-Bequest Case ◆ Objective Life Expectancy (A−)
● Bequest Case γ < 1
● Bequest Case γ > 1
◆ Identical Life Expectancy (A−)
Conclusions
◆ Sharpe Ratio (A−)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 12/24
Bequest Case γ < 1
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Bequest Case γ > 1
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 14/24
Conclusions
Outline ■ Conclusions:
Motivation ◆ COSOCP: New Solution Method
Assumptions ◆ Economically Important Risk Aversion γ > 1
Optimisation Problem ◆ Longevity Risk Is Absolutely Relevant
Results → Modelling of Lifetime
Conclusions
● Conclusions
→ Role of Pension Funds
◆ Essential Inclusion of a Bequest Motive
Thanks
→ Consumption-Wealth Trade-off
Back-up
→ Absurd Strong Tendency for the Annuity Market
Vanishes
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 15/24
Thanks
Outline
Thank you very much for your attention!
Motivation
Assumptions
Optimisation Problem
Results
Conclusions
Thanks
● Thanks
Back-up
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 16/24
Indirect Utility (2)
Outline
Indirect Utility Function with Exponential Mortality:
Motivation
τ
Assumptions
Z
S
w −βx t
Optimisation Problem E e U1 (c (t)) + λSx ηU3 (W (t) + Z s ) dt
Results 0
Conclusions
#
S
−βx τ 1 O
S s
Thanks +e U2 W (τ ) r + λ x + λ x ηU3 (Z )
Back-up
βxS
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● References (1)
● References (2)
● References (3)
● References (4)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 17/24
Continuation Region
Thanks ■ The set U can be used to infer information about the form of
Back-up the important continuation region D.
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● References (1)
● References (2)
● References (3)
● References (4)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 18/24
Investment in the Bequest Case γ > 1
Outline
Motivation
h = 0 .2 5
Assumptions
h = 0 .5
Optimisation Problem h = 1
Results
M e rto n
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● References (1)
● References (2)
● References (3)
● References (4) Figure 1: The investment rule for different values of the bequest
parameter assuming a subjective and objective life expectancy of
20 years, a subjective and objective discounting parameter of 0.035,
µ = 0.08, σ = 0.2, life insurance net of subsistence of 500 and γ = 2.
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 19/24
Consumption in the Bequest Case γ > 1
Outline
Motivation
Assumptions
h = 0 .2 5
h = 0 .5
Optimisation Problem h = 1
Results
M e rto n (n o -b e q u e s t)
Conclusions
Thanks
Back-up
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● References (1)
● References (2)
● References (3)
● References (4)
Figure 2: The consumption fraction for different values of the bequest
parameter assuming a subjective and objective life expectancy of 20
years, a subjective and objective discounting parameter of 0.035, µ =
0.08, σ = 0.2, life insurance net of subsistence of 500 and γ = 2.
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 20/24
References (1)
Outline
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Motivation
and the Market Mechanism, Quarterly Journal of
Assumptions
Economics 84 (1970) 488-500
Optimisation Problem
[2] R. T. Baumann and H. H. Müller, Pension Funds as
Results
Institutions for Intertemporal Risk Transfer, Insurance:
Conclusions
Mathematics and Economics (2008)
Thanks
Back-up
[3] N. Charupat and M. A. Milevsky, Optimal Asset Allocation
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
in Life Annuities: A Note, Insurance: Mathematics and
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
Economics 30 (2002) 199-209
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1 [4] M. D. Hurd and K. McGarry, Evaluation of the Subjective
● References (1)
● References (2) Probabilities of Survival in the Health and Retirement
● References (3)
● References (4) Study, Journal of Human Resources 30 (1995) 268-291
[5] M. D. Hurd and K. McGarry, The Predictive Validity of
Subjective Probabilities of Survival, NBER Working Paper
6193 (1997)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 21/24
References (2)
Outline
[6] N. Hakansson, Optimal Investment and Consumption
Motivation
Strategies under Risk, an Uncertain Lifetime, and
Assumptions
Insurance, International Economic Review (1969)
Optimisation Problem
[7] R. C. Merton, Lifetime Portfolio Selection under
Results
Uncertainty: The Continuous-Time Case, Review of
Conclusions
Economics and Statistics 51 (1969) 247-257
Thanks
Back-up
[8] R. C. Merton, Optimum Consumption and Portfolio Rules in
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
a Continuous-Time Model, Journal of Economic Theory 3
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
(1971) 373-413
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1 [9] M. A. Milevsky, K. S. Moore and V. R. Young, Asset
● References (1)
● References (2) Allocation and Annuity-Purchase Strategies to Minimize the
● References (3)
● References (4) Probability of Financial Ruin, Mathematical Finance 16(4)
(2006) 647-671
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 22/24
References (3)
Outline
[10] M. A. Milevsky and V. R. Young, Annuitisation and Asset
Motivation
Allocation, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control
Assumptions 31(9) (2007) 3138-3177
Optimisation Problem
[11] B. ∅ksendal, Stochastic Differential Equations, Springer,
Results
Berlin (2003)
Conclusions
Thanks
[12] S. F. Richard, Optimal Consumption, Portfolio and Life
Back-up
Insurance Rules for an Uncertain Lived Individual in
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
Continuous Time Model, Journal of Financial Economics 2
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
(1975) 187-203
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1 [13] D. Schiess, Consumption and Portfolio Optimisation at the
● References (1)
● References (2) End of the Life-Cycle, Doctoral Thesis, University of St.
● References (3)
● References (4) Gallen, Switzerland
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for Finance Working Paper No. 70, University of St. Gallen,
Switzerland
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 23/24
References (4)
Outline
[15] G. Stabile, Optimal Timing of the Annuity Purchase: A
Motivation
Combined Stochastic Control and Optimal Stopping
Assumptions
Problem, International Journal of Theoretical and Applied
Optimisation Problem Finance 9(2) (2006)
Results
[16] M. Yaari, Uncertain Lifetime, Life Insurance, and the
Conclusions
Theory of the Consumer, Review of Economic Studies 2
Thanks
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Back-up
● Indirect Utility (2)
● Continuation Region
● Investment in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● Consumption in the Bequest
Case γ > 1
● References (1)
● References (2)
● References (3)
● References (4)
David Schiess, 27th of March 2008, MAF 2008 Asset Allocation, Longevity Risk, Annuitisation and Bequests - p. 24/24