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The Institute of French Actuaries 75th anniversary, 1966
353 THE INSTITUTE OF FRENCH ACTUARIES 75TH ANNIVERSARY, 1966 TO mark the 75th Anniversary of the Institut des Actuaires Français, which was founded in 1890, a Colloquium was held in Paris on April 28 and 29, 1966. Delegates from 16 other countries ... read more >>
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The problem of solvency in life assurance
193 THE PROBLEM OF SOLVENCY IN LIFE ASSURANCE By HANS AMMETER (Zurich) (First published in Blätter der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Versicherungstmathrematik, 7, 1966) IN the train of the economic integration of Europe, a lively discussion has, for ... read more >>
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Notes on other actuarial journals
201 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. ARGENTINE Anales del Institituto Actuarial Argentino, 5 1964, Part 2. ... read more >>
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The recent trend of mortality in Great Britain
In JIA 91, death-rates in Great Britain in 1964 were given. In continuation of that article, central death-rates in age-groups for males and females separately in the year 1965 are given in Table 1. The table also shows the ratio of those death-rates to ... read more >>
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The effect of the 1965 Finance Act on general insurance and ordinary life assurance business
THE EFFECT OF THE 1965 FINANCE ACT ON GENERAL INSURANCE AND ORDINARY LIFE ASSURANCE BUSINESS by W. R. ROWLAND (A paper discussed by the Society on 4 March 1966 and published by kind permission of the Manchester Actuarial Society)* THIS paper is not ... read more >>
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Erratum, TFA 29, 224
CORRIGENDA J.I.A. 112, Part I P. 56: the speaker was Mr. M.J. Payne not Mr. M.G. Payne. Pp. 84 and 85: the column headings of Table 8 and the table in the text at the foot of the previous page should both read: Age 1930–32 1950–52 1960–62 1970–72 ... read more >>
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The Elderton Room
THE ELDERTON ROOM THE man whom men delight to honour is the talented leader, the pioneer who has tackled the difficulties and shown the way. Yet he sees it other- wise, for ‘each man is a memory to himself’. The seeds were sown in his student days; ... read more >>
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The British Association for the Advancement of Science: the Cambridge meeting
88 THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE THE CAMBRIDGE MEETING THE British Association for the Advancement of Science held its 127th annual meeting at Cambridge from 1-8 September 1965. This was the first meeting to take place at ... read more >>
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The education of the actuary
THE EDUCATION OF THE ACTUARY by H. W. HAYCOCKS (A paper discussed by the Society on 29 October 1965.) INTRODUCTION I HAVE chosen the word 'Education' rather than 'Training' so that discussion can wander as far afield as possible; for example: ... read more >>
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Institute of Actuaries of Australia and New Zealand. Convention held in Canberra, October 1965
THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE ANNUAL MEETING 1972, AT LEICESTER CONFRONTED by a Presidential request to attend on behalf of the Institute, coupled with a severe lack of time to spare, the writer narrow-mindedly confined his ... read more >>
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Continuous mortality investigation: Mortality of assured lives: experience for 1959-62
J.I.A. 120, 1, 219–222 CURRENT ISSUES IN LIFE ASSURANCE SEMINAR, 12 NOVEMBER 1992 NEARLY 200 actuaries attended this one-day seminar held at the London Press Centre. There were 5 sessions during the day, and these were chaired by Mr L. J. Martin ... read more >>
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Institute of Actuaries of Australia and New Zealand. Convention held in Canberra, October 1965
85 INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES OF AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND CONVENTION HELD IN CANBERRA, OCTOBER 1965 THE Convention was held in Canberra from Tuesday evening 5 October 1965 to mid-day Friday 8 October 1965. This Convention of our Institute was the ... read more >>
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Articles, papers and publications of actuarial interest
202 ARTICLES, PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.SC.(ECON.), F.I.A., P. D. JOHNSON, M.A., F.I.A., E. A. JOHNSTON, F.I.A., P. A. TAYLOR, B.Sc., F.I.A., AND A. L. THWAITES, F.I.A. FORTUNE MAGAZINE December 1965 and ... read more >>
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Why the normal distribution
WHY THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION by R. H. DAW IT has been said that everybody believes in the Law of Errors (i.e. the Normal distribution), the experimenters because they think it is a mathematical theorem and the mathematicians because they think it is an ... read more >>
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Report of the Working Party on Pension Statistics
In 1962 the Councils of the Faculty of Actuaries and Institute of Actuaries appointed a Working Party, consisting of B Benjamin (Chairman), A Duval, H A Fraser and G Heywood, to carry out a series of annual statistical enquiries into the scope and adequacy ... read more >>
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Notes on the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, vol. 91
377 NOTES ON THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES VOL. 91, PART I. No. 388 (1965) Tetley, H. Presidential Address, pp. 1-15. Presentation of Institute Gold Medals to Mr. Wilfred Perk and Mr. William Phillips, pp. 16-21. Ford, J. R. and ... read more >>
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Linton, Morris Albert (Memoir)
362 MEMOIR MORRIS ALBERT LINTON THOSE who knew Albert Linton will remember him as a distinguished American and a distinguished actuary, a familiar figure at International Congresses and a most helpful colleague; on one occasion he gave great ... read more >>
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Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
200 NOTES ON THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES Vol. 29, Part 3 (No. 221), 1966 Continuous Mortality Investigation pp. 237-50 (The four reports published in J.I.A. 92, 2) PRESTON, T. W. and CLARKE, R. D. An Investigation into the ... read more >>
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Articles, papers and publications of actuarial interest
358 ARTICLES, PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY H. W. HAYCOCKS, B.Sc.(ECON.), F.I.A., P. D. JOHNSON, M.A., F.I.A., E. A. JOHNSTON, F.I.A., P. A. TAYLOR, B.Sc., F.I.A., AND A. L. THWAITES, F.I.A. POPULATION STUDIES Vol. 19, No. 3, ... read more >>
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Continuous mortality investigation. Mortality of medically examined and non-medical assured lives, 1959-62. Mortality experienced during deferment for the period 1958-62 by purchasers of retirement annuities under the Provisions of the Finance Act, 1956
2 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY OF MEDICALLY EXAMINED AND NON-MEDICAL ASSURED LIVES, 1959-62 THE periodic reports on the Continuous Mortality Investigation into the experience of assured lives normally combine the medical and ... read more >>