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Derrick, Victor Percival Augustine (Memoir)
121 NOTES ON THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES VOL. 97, PART I, No. 406 (1971) R. S. Skerman Presidential Address (pp. I-16). R. H. Daw, B.Sc. A Comparison of Mortality and Sickness in relation to Geographical and Socio-economic Factors ... read more >>
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Options in life assurance
OPTIONS IN LIFE ASSURANCE by J. M. SOUNESS (A paper discussed by the Society on 8 April 1960) (' In such a rarefied statistical atmosphere even the timidest may theorize boldly'—J. B. Dow, T.F.A. 18, 29) W H E N one considers the variety of 'options' ... read more >>
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Notes on other actuarial journals
390 NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY H. L. SEAL, B.Sc., PH.D., F.F.A., A.I.A., A.S.A., J. HAMILTON-JONES, M.A., F.I.A., F.S.S., AND C. J. CORNWALL, M.A., F.I.A., F.S.S. FRANCE Bulletin Trimestriel de l’Institut des Actuaires Français, 71, 1960 ... read more >>
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Cardiff meeting
79 THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE THE CARDIFF MEETING Reference is made in the Presidential Address (page 6) to the fact that the Institute has recently become a Corporate Member of the British Association. The following is ... read more >>
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A note on restricted selections
A NOTE ON RESTRICTED SELECTIONS by M. T. L. BIZLEY I N a recent note (Bizley, I960) the writer described a device which simplifies the solution of certain derangement problems. The present note explains and illustrates another device in combina- torial ... read more >>
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Report and accounts, 1959-1960
228 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY OF PENSIONERS UNDER LIFE OFFICE PENSION SCHEMES : EXPERIENCE FOR 1959-62 The last report on the investigation into the mortality of pensioners under life office pension schemes related to the period ... read more >>
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Taxation of life assurance and annuity business in the United Kingdom
TAXATION OF LIFE ASSURANCE AND ANNUITY BUSINESS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM by C. E. P U C K R I D G E I N this paper the taxation position is described as it applied in the fiscal year 1959-60. The detailed provisions of the various enactments which ... read more >>
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The recent trend of mortality in Great Britain
In continuation of the tables given in JIA 86, central death rates in age-groups for males and females separately in the year 1960, and the ratios of these death-rates to the corresponding rates for the years 1950–52 taken as the standard, are shown ... read more >>
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The mortality of assured lives 1953-58
90 THE MORTALITY OF ASSURED LIVES 1953–58 BY H. A. R. BARNETT, F.I.A., A.S.A., F.S.S. THE author has previously reported (J.I.A. 81, 105 and 84, 212) on certain experiments in graduating mortality rates by the formula a positive adjustment being ... read more >>
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The rhythm of life office surplus and bonus distribution under modern conditions
THE RHYTHM OF LIFE OFFICE SURPLUS AND BONUS DISTRIBUTION UNDER MODERN CONDITIONS by A. S. CLARKE (A talk given to the Manchester Actuarial Society on 4 April i960 and published by kind permission of that Society) T H E question of bonus distributions ... read more >>
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A note on some elementary derangement and allied problems
A NOTE ON SOME ELEMENTARY DERANGE- MENT AND ALLIED PROBLEMS by M. T. L. BIZLEY INTRODUCTION T H E following method of solving a certain type of problem in permutations and combinations, and in probability, is so simple that it must have been used ... read more >>
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Articles, papers and publications of actuarial interest
115 ARTICLES, PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY B. BENJAMIN, PH.D., F.I.A., H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.Sc. (EcoN.), F.I.A., P. D. JOHNSON, M.A., F.I.A., AND A. L. THWAITES, F.I.A. WICKSELL LECTURES, 1960 CAIRNCROSS, A. K. Monetary Policy in a ... read more >>
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Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
J.I.A 120, II, 389 MEMOIR NORMAN BENZ NORMAN BENZ was born on 15 June 1913. He was educated at St Paul’s School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he took a first-class degree in mathematics. He then jointed Equity & Law where he spent the ... read more >>
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The extra premium for a premium rebate benefit in recurrent single premium group life assurance
THE EXTRA PREMIUM FOR A PREMIUM REBATE BENEFIT IN RECURRENT SINGLE PREMIUM GROUP LIFE ASSURANCE by P. M. M A D D E R S 1. Consider the question: Given the group life assurance premium for death benefits, what extra should be charged for a premium ... read more >>
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Some notes on fixed-interest investment
SOME NOTES ON FIXED-INTEREST INVESTMENT by A. T. JAMIESON (A paper discussed by the Society on 29 January 1960) The author wishes to make it clear that this Paper was primarily written to arouse a discussion in a subject which had received ... read more >>
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Continuous mortality investigation. Mortality of annuitants: experience for 1955-58. Mortality of pensioners under life office pension schemes: experience for 1955-58
253 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY OF ANNUITANTS: EXPERIENCE FOR 1955–58 IN J.I.A. 84, 73, and T.F.A. 25, 316, a comparison was given between the mortality experienced in 1951–54 with that expected according to the generation table ... read more >>
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Notes on other actuarial journals
III NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY H. L. SEAL, B.Sc., PH.D., F.F.A., A.I.A., A.S.A., J. HAMILTON-JONES, M.A., F.I.A., F.S.S., AND C. J. CORNWALL, M.A., F.I.A., F.S.S. BRAZIL Boletim do Instituto Brasileiro de Atudria, 12, 13, 14, 1956/8 Part ... read more >>
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Announcement of prize award
ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZE AWARD O N the completion of each volume of the Journal, the Committee of the Institute of Actuaries Student's Society may award a prize or prizes, not exceeding six guineas in total value, for meritorious contributions to the ... read more >>
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Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
J.I.A 120, II, 389 MEMOIR NORMAN BENZ NORMAN BENZ was born on 15 June 1913. He was educated at St Paul’s School and Christ’s College, Cambridge, where he took a first-class degree in mathematics. He then jointed Equity & Law where he spent the ... read more >>
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Reviews
REVIEW The First Fifty Years, an Appreciation. By F. A. A. MENZLER, C.B.E., F.I.A., B.Sc. [Pp. 166 +x. London: The Institute of Actuaries Students' Society. Price 25$. net.] 'If any reader', says the Foreword, 'would have preferred the pastel shades of ... read more >>