#6 Stable weak approximation at work in ruin probability calculations

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Mario Giuricich - AIFMRM (The African Institute for Financial Markets and Risk Management, UCT)
He completed his Bachelor of Business Science (Actuarial Science) in 2012, his Master’s in Mathematical Finance in 2013, and submitted his PhD in July 2018. Mario maintains strong ties with his Actuarial Science background. He lectured undergraduate Actuarial Science courses from 2014 to 2018 and continues to tutor and mentor for the South African Actuarial Development Programme (SAADP). Mario’s interests include: running, swimming, birdwatching and exploring new, exciting places

Season 1 / Episode 6 27 Sep 2018 English South Africa Investing

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