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GN3: Certificates for Occupational Pensions Board. Version 1.2 [1984-1985]

This pensions Guidance Note has been adopted by the Board for Actuarial Standards. The latest version is available on the <a href\="http://www.frc.org.uk/bas/actuarial/index.cfm" target\="external">BAS website</a>. Faculty and Institute of ... read more >>

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Continuous Mortality Investigation

CMI Report 7. Whole volume

Sickness experience 1975-78 for individual PHI policies Continuous Mortality Investigation Reports INTRODUCTION THE Executive Committee of the Continuous Mortality Investigation Bureau of the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries ... read more >>

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Faculty and Institute of Actuaries

GN8: Additional guidance notes for appointed actuaries. Version 1.1 [1984-1985]

This life insurance Guidance Note has been adopted by the Board for Actuarial Standards. The latest version is available on the <a href="http://www.frc.org.uk/bas/actuarial/index.cfm">BAS website</a>. Faculty and Institute of ... read more >>

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The Statutory Duties of the Actuary. Version 9.0

Faculty and Institute of Actuaries Statutory Duties SD v9.0 ([1984-1985]) 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 Britain. In addition, ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1984) 432: 433

Occasional actuarial research discussion papers deposited in the Institute of Actuaries Library

OCCASIONAL ACTUARIAL RESEARCH DISCUSSION PAPERS DEPOSITED IN THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES LIBRARY NO. Year Author 1 1974 P. W. Bayley 2 1975 G. C. Taylor 3 1975 G. C. Taylor 4 1976 M. C. Bennett 5 1976 M. R. Sanders 6 1976 A. S. Puzey 7 8 9 10 ... read more >>

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Roger Scadden
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1984) 111: 437-440

One increasing purpose. The annals of an investor, by Lewis G Whyte (Book review)

OCCASIONAL ACTUARIAL RESEARCH DISCUSSION PAPERS DEPOSITED IN THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES LIBRARY NO. Year Author 1 1974 P. W. Bayley 2 1975 G. C. Taylor 3 1975 G. C. Taylor 4 1976 M. C. Bennett 5 1976 M. R. Sanders 6 1976 A. S. Puzey 7 8 9 10 ... read more >>

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Ronald Skerman
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1984) 111: 441-443

Frank Mitchell Redington (Memoir)

MEMOIR FRANK MITCHELL REDINGTON FRANK MITCHELL REDINGTON was born on 10 May 1906 in Leeds, the son of a junior shop assistant. Shortly afterwards the family moved to Liverpool, and Frank attended the Dovedale Road Primary School (1912–18) and the ... read more >>

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Peter Wright
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1984) 111: 437-440

Actuarial evidence, by Donald R Anderson (Book review)

OCCASIONAL ACTUARIAL RESEARCH DISCUSSION PAPERS DEPOSITED IN THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES LIBRARY NO. Year Author 1 1974 P. W. Bayley 2 1975 G. C. Taylor 3 1975 G. C. Taylor 4 1976 M. C. Bennett 5 1976 M. R. Sanders 6 1976 A. S. Puzey 7 8 9 10 ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1985) 112: 107-107

Notes on the Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries

NOTES ON THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES 39, 1 (No. 266) 1984 SHEDDEN, A. D. Presidential Address. WILKIE, A. D. Notes on Equal Treatment for Men and Women in Occupational Social Security Schemes. (Discussed at Institute on 28 November ... read more >>

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Haberman, S
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 361-381

Decrement tables and the measurement of morbidity

In a recent paper, Pollard introduced the morbidity-mortality table as a model for measuring the interaction between morbidity and mortality of chronic degenerative conditions like breast cancer and lung cancer. This device consists essentially of two ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 287-288

Reviews

REVIEWS The British Insurance Industry— A Statistical Review ( 1 9 8 2 Edition). By R. L. CARTER AND A. H . G O D D E N . This review replaces a series of articles, analysing the previous year’s company results, which in former ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 474

Gardner, Walter Frank (Memoir)

MEMOIR WALTER FRANK GARDNER FRANK GARDNER was born in 1900 and educated at Dulwich College. He entered the service of the Prudential at what was then the late age of nearly 19, being posted immediately to the actuarial department. He was to spend the ... read more >>

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Pickford, M. A.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1983) 26: 69-102

The Insurance Companies Act 1981 and some of the associated regulations

THE INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT 1981 AND SOME OF THE ASSOCIATED REGULATIONS BY M. A. PICKFORD, F.I.A. (A paper presented to the Society on 16 February 1982) 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 THE Insurance Companies Act 1981, after a relatively uncontroversial passage ... read more >>

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Parry, T. W.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1983) 26: 131-152

Unit pricing

UNIT PRICING BY T. W. PARRY, B . S C , A.S.A., F.I.A. (A paper presented to the Society on 10 November 1981) 1. INTRODUCTION UNIT-LINKED business has been with us for about 20 years. The original concept consisted of a life assurance policy under ... read more >>

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Copas, J B; Haberman, S
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 135-156

Non-parametric graduation using kernel methods

This paper describes a simple, non-parametric method of graduating observed rates or probabilities of the form qx. The technique has been used for smoothing data sets arising in medicine and criminology and is extended here to an actuarial example and the ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1981-1983) 38: 265-266

Notes on the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, vol. 109

265 NOTES ON THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES VOL. 109, PART I, No. 41 (1982) E. A. Johnston. The Comparative Value of Pensions (pp. l-38). A. J. Williams. Techniques of Project Management (pp. 39-82). F. M. Redington. The Phase of ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 467

Notes on other actuarial journals

NOTES ON OTHER ACTUARIAL JOURNALS ITALY Giornale dell’ Instituto Italiano degli Attuari 44, 1981 OTTAVIANI, M. Leggi finanziarie scindibili. The author considers the evaluation by an individual of a sum x due at time t. If indifference between one ... read more >>

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Haberman, S.
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society [JSS] (1983) 26: 153-178

Time series analysis of the sex composition of the unemployed

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS OF THE SEX COMPOSITION OF THE UNEMPLOYED BY S. HABERMAN, F.I.A., M.A., P H . D . , A.F.I.M.A. 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 THIS paper describes the use of time series analysis in the solution of a problem arising in social insurance. As ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 390

Papers presented to the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society and to provincial actuarial societies: 1982-83

PAPERS PRESENTED TO THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS’ SOCIETY AND TO PROVINCIAL ACTUARIAL SOCIETIES, 1982–83 CHAPLIN, G. B. PURCHASE, D. E. COUTTS, S. RHODES, N. G. and SAVILL, P. J. Fox, S. A. and HEWITT, A. R. WILSON, G. MACLEOD, J. M. ... read more >>

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De Jong, P; Zehnwirth, B
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1983) 110: 157-181

Claims reserving, state-space models and the Kalman filter

This paper describes a consistent and justifiable means of establishing adequate claims provisions in General Insurance. The topic has created widespread interest amongst actuaries, accountants and regulatory authorities. The issue of adequate provisions ... read more >>