[摘要]保险资金的运用已成为保险企业生存和发展的关键因素之一,本文通过介绍保险资金运用的现状,分析影响其运用的风险因素。根据保险资金投资组合的性质,提出用风险价值(VAR)计量其风险的设想,并通过实例进行说明,最后对风险价值在保险资金投资风险管理应用中的情况进行评价。 [关键词]保险资金组合;风险计量;风险价值 [中图分类号] F840.682 [文献标识码] A [文章编号]1004-3306(2005)12-0060-03 Abstract: Investment of insurance funds has become one of the critical factors affecting the survival and development of the life insurance companies.This article analyzes risk factors impacting life insurance investment after making an introduction of the current environment.Based on the characteristics of insurance investment portfolio,it suggests using VAR to value these risks and justifying this idea with examples.It also evaluates the application of VAR in risk management process of insurance fund investment. Key words:insurance investment portfolio;risk measurement;value at risk