Abstract
For the 4th ASTIN colloquium in Trieste (I963) Robert E. Beard [11 had initiated the topic of extreme value theory and its application to actuarial problems. The impetus came from Gumbel's book [2], published in 1958, and the idea of applying extreme value theory ran about as follows:
Volume
8:2
Page
135-143
Year
1975
Categories
Financial and Statistical Methods
Loss Distributions
Extreme Values
Financial and Statistical Methods
Extreme Event Modeling
Business Areas
Reinsurance
Publications
ASTIN Bulletin