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The Statutory Duties of the Actuary. Version 4.0
Faculty and Institute of Actuaries Statutory Duties SD v4.0 ([1975-1976]) The Institute 27 THE STATUTORY DUTIES OF THE ACTUARY The following is a list of the main functions entrusted to the actuarial profession by public Acts of Parliament of Great ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1975) 102: 291-292
Notes on other actuarial journals (1975)
NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS BY J. HAMILTON-JONES, M.A., F.I.A., F. W. ESCHRICH, F.I.A., T. GRIMES, B.Sc., F.I.A., AND F. E. GUASCHI, F.I.A. GERMANY Blätter der Deutschen Gesellschqft für Versicherungsmathematik, 12, 1975 RICHTER, H. Die ... read more >>
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- Derek Renn; Arthur Steeds
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1976) 103: 113-115
The British Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting 1975 at Guildford
THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE ANNUAL MEETING 1975, AT GUILDFORD PERHAPS this year’s venue encouraged the Institute to be represented at the meeting by two actuaries, the single ticket and the responsibility for this brief ... read more >>
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- Wrigley, A.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1975) 21(2): 194-205
The French life insurance market
THE FRENCH LIFE INSURANCE MARKET by A. WRIGLEY A Survey of the Market commencing historically, showing evolution up to the present day, future trends, and attempting to point out why and how Government control exists. (A paper discussed by the Society on ... read more >>
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- Institute of Actuaries Students' Society
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1976) 21(3): 354-360
Report and accounts, 1975-1976
THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS' SOCIETY STAPLE INN HALL, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WC1V 7QJ Report of the Committee presented at the Annual General Meeting on 1 October 1976 The Committee submits its report on the work of the Society during the ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 437-440
Articles, papers and publications of actuarial interest
REVIEWS Victorian Social Medicine: The Ideas and Methods of William Farr. By JOHN M. EYLER [Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore and London, 1979] William Farr was a classic Victorian success story. Born of humble parents in Shropshire, he was apprenticed ... read more >>
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- Institute of Actuaries Students' Society
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1975) 21(2): 246-253
Report and accounts, 1973-1974
THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS' SOCIETY STAPLE INN HALL, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WC1V 7QJ Report of the Committee to be presented at the Annual General Meeting on 11 October 1974 The Committee submits its report on the work of the Society during the ... read more >>
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- Leigh, T. S.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1976) 21(3): 341-345
The application of sequential analysis to mortality data for assured lives
THE APPLICATION OF SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS TO MORTALITY DATA FOR ASSURED LIVES by T. S. LEIGH 1. It is some years since the application of sequential analysis to actuarial work was discussed in the Journal and the following paragraphs illustrate how the ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 123-125
Articles, papers and publications of actuarial interest
ARTICLES, PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS OF ACTUARIAL INTEREST BY J. E. AGER, B.Sc., F.I.A., E. J. W. DYSON, M.A., F.I.A., T. GRIMES, B.Sc., F.I.A., C. A. HARRIS, F.I.A., J. PLYMEN, F.I.A., D. F. RENN, F.I.A., AND N. WILLIAMS, F.I.A. JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ... read more >>
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- Linnell, D. R.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1975) 21(2): 139-152
The effects of inflation on life office practice
THE EFFECTS OF INFLATION ON LIFE OFFICE PRACTICE by D. R. LINNELL (A paper discussed by the Society on 19 February 1974.) 1. Introduction 1.1. THE effects of inflation are gradual, and are difficult to separate from the effects of other influences. This ... read more >>
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- Institute of Actuaries Students' Society
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1976) 21(3): 346-353
Report and accounts, 1974-1975
THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS' SOCIETY STAPLE INN HALL, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, WC1V 7QJ Report of the Committee presented at the Annual General Meeting on 3 October 1975 The Committee submits its report on the work of the Society during the ... read more >>
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- Green, P J H
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 115-118
Notes on the 10th ASTIN Colloquium
NOTES ON THE 10TH ASTIN COLLOQUIUM BY P. J. H. GREEN, M.A., F.I.A. ASTIN—the section of the International Actuarial Association whose main interest is in the actuarial study of non-life insurance—held its 10th Colloquium at the University of Essex ... read more >>
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- Bennett, M. C.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1974) 21(1): 87-110
Why NCD?
WHY N.C.D.? by M. C. BENNETT (Presented to the Manchester Actuarial Society on 13 February 1974 and published with the kind permission of that Society) INTRODUCTORY NOTE This paper was originally written as a Note for the Institute of Actuaries Students' ... read more >>
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- Paterson, M. D.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1975) 21(2): 153-193
Property investment
PROPERTY INVESTMENT by M. D. PATERSON (A paper discussed by the Society on 29 October, 1974) PART I 1. Introduction THIS paper is the second edition of a paper presented last winter to the Glasgow Actuarial Students' Society and the Faculty of ... read more >>
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- Brumwell, J C H
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 109-113
Notes on the Financial Times Actuaries Index in 1973
R E V I E W S An Introduction to Mathematical Risk Theory. By HANS U. GERBER [S. S. Huebner Foundation, R. D. Irwin Inc. Homeward Illinois, 1979] As its title implies, this monograph is a textbook on mathematical risk theory. The material has been ... read more >>
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- Renn, D F
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 285-289
John Knox"s plan for insuring lives: a patent of invention in 1778
Staple Inn and the Patent Office are only separated by the width of a garden, and it might be wondered why none of the many ingenious schemes of insurance has ever been protected by patenting it. DETERMINATION OF INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN IN RESPECT OF AN ... read more >>
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- Waites, C.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1974) 21(1): 36-57
Financing occupational pensions in the EEC
FINANCING OCCUPATIONAL PENSIONS IN THE E.E.C. by C. WAITES {A paper discussed by the Society on 30 October 1973) 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. One of the declared intentions of the European Economic Community is the harmonization of Social Security ... read more >>
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 290
Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries
290 DEATHS ON ACTIVE SERVICE JOHN POYER-WILLIAMS, Student, Lieut., The Wiltshire Regiment. Killed in action, 10 July 1944. LEONARD THOMAS KIFF, Student, Sergeant Glider Pilot, Army Air Corps. Killed in action at Arnhem, 24 September 1944. STANTON ... read more >>
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- Hossack, I B; Taylor, G C
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1974) 101: 89-95
A generalization of Makeham's formula for valuation of securities
A GENERALIZATION OF MAKEHAM’S FORMULA FOR VALUATION OF SECURITIES BY I. B. HOSSACK, B.Sc., A.I.A. AND G. C. TAYLOR, B.A., F.I.A. Published on the Centenary of Makeham’s Classic Paper MAKEHAM’S FORMULA ONE of the most powerful devices in the theory ... read more >>
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- Barke, P. W.
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- Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1974) 21(1): 58-69
The actuary in South Africa (1973)
THE ACTUARY IN SOUTH AFRICA (1973) by P. W. BARKE 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. It is over 17 years since the paper 'The Actuary in South Africa' (1) was discussed. In South Africa as elsewhere great changes have taken place and it was felt appropriate to bring ... read more >>