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Notes on the Financial Times-Actuaries Equity Share Indices in 1990
NOTES ON THE “FINANCIAL TIMES”— ACTUARIES UK EQUITY SHARE INDICES IN 1990 BY: J. C. H. BRUMWELL, M.A., F.I.A. 1. CLASSIFICATION OF STOCK EXCHANGE SECURITIES BY INDUSTRY The original classifications were set out in the 1970 note in this series ... read more >>
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Benz, Norman (Memoir)
389 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’lnstitut des Actuaires Français, 79, 1968 ... read more >>
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Current issues in life assurance: seminar, 12 November 1992
219 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY OF ASSURED LIVES: EXPERIENCE FOR 1959-62 The last report on the mortality experience of assured lives covered the years 1953-58 and was published in T.F.A. vol. 27, p. 153 and J.I.A. vol. 87, p. 84. ... read more >>
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Capital projects - investing for tomorrow. Conference, 25 May 1993
J.I.A. 120, III, 475-479 CAPITAL, PROJECTS–INVESTING FOR TOMORROW CONFERENCE, 25 MAY 1993 ON 25 May 1993 the Institute and the Faculty of Actuaries held a conference entitled ‘Capita1 Projects–Investing for Tomorrow’. This was attended by some 200 ... read more >>
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Financing healthcare for the elderly
FINANCING HEALTHCARE FOR THE ELDERLY BY JAMES WEBBER (A paper presented to the Society on 31 January 1989) 1. INTRODUCTION THIS paper is about financial products which meet the healthcare costs of the elderly. It covers products that include elements of ... read more >>
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Papers presented to the Staple Inn Actuarial Society, the Faculty of Actuaries Students' Society and to regional actuarial societies: 1992-93
J.I.A. 120, III, 491-492 PAPERS PRESENTED TO THE STAPLE INN ACTUARIAL, SOCIETY, TO THE FACULTY OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS SOCIETY AND TO REGIONAL ACTUARIAL, SOCIETIES: 1992-93 Staple Inn Actuarial Society ROFF, T. A. Asset and liability studies on a ... read more >>
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Re: Comments on 'Some results on the Gompertz and Heligman and Pollard Laws of Mortality' (Correspondence)
J.I.A. 120, II, 391 CORRESPONDENCE RE: Comments on ‘Some Results on the Gompertz and Heligman and Pollard Laws of Mortality’. J.I.A. 119, 107. Dr Renshaw (1992). in his comments on my paper on the Gompertz and Heligman and Pollard laws of mortality ... read more >>
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Notes on the Financial Times-Actuaries United Kingdom equity share indices in 1991
NOTES ON THE “FINANCIAL TIMES” – ACTUARIES U.K. EQUITY SHARE INDICES IN 1991 BY: J. C. H. BRUMWELL, M.A., F.I.A. 1. CLASSIFICATION OF STOCK EXCHANGE SECURITIES BY INDUSTRY The original classifications were set out in the 1970 note in this series ... read more >>
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A fable
A FABLE BY J. A. A. GILLETT (A paper presented to the Society on J November, 1988) CHAPTER 1 "You canNOT be serious!" NOT SO long ago—just before lunch. Just outside Boston. "Chuck, I'm sorry to throw this at you, but Bill Spendsir wants to see you ... read more >>
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A note on the equated time of a series of cash flows
A well-known result concerning the equated time of a series of cash payments is extended to more general cash flows, including continuous payment streams. J.I.A. 120, III, 471-474 A NOTE ON THE EQUATED TIME OF A SERIES OF CASH FLOWS BY W. F. SCOTT, ... read more >>
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The Institute of Actuaries - general information, 1992
J.I.A. 120, I, 237–247 THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES GENERAL INFORMATION 1992 237 238 The Institute of Actuaries—General Information COUNCIL & OFFICERS 1992–93 President Vice- Presidents Honorary Secretaries Treasurer Council WILLIAM ... read more >>
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The Z-method for assurances (Actuarial note)
THE Z-METHOD FOR ASSURANCES BY W. F. SCOTT ABSTRACT The use of the Z-method for finding the probability of survival of at least r lives, and the corresponding pure endowment and annuity functions, is well known in acturial circles. (See, for example, ... read more >>
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AIDS and the actuary
AIDS AND THE ACTUARY M. G. KERR [Presented to the Glasgow Actuarial Students' Society on 8 February, 1989] 1. INTRODUCTION THROUGHOUT this century we have become accustomed to regular improve- ment in mortality rates at most ages. For life office ... read more >>
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Reviews
J.I.A. 120, III, 497-498 REVIEWS Long-Term Care Insurance–International Perspective and Actuarial Considerations. BY A. COWL.EY (The Cologne Re. 1992) 60 DM Long-term care insurance has the potential to become a significant product for the insurance ... read more >>
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Dread disease cover - an actuarial perspective
DREAD DISEASE COVER— AN ACTUARIAL PERSPECTIVE BY A. C. DASH, M.A., F.I.A. AND D. L. GRIMSHAW, M.A., F.I.A. (A paper presented to the Society on 16 January, 1990) I. INTRODUCTION A Dread Disease contract pays out a lump sum on the diagnosis of any of ... read more >>
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Corrigendum. JIA 119 part 3, JIA (1993) 120: 249
COMMERCIAL INSURANCES FOR COMPANIES IN A FRANCHISE In many types of General Insurance the expenses that are related to the insurance cover are relatively high in comparison to the size of the risk or the size of the actual risk premium.This has its ... read more >>
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Insurance risk models, by Harry H. Panjer and Gordon E. Willmot (Review)
BOOK REVIEW Title: INSURANCE RISK MODELS Authors: HARRY H. PANJER AND GORDON E. WILLMOT Publisher: THE SOCIETY OF ACTUARIES, 475 NORTH MARTINGALE ROAD, SUITE 8000, SCHAUMBERG, ILLINOIS 60173-2226, USA ISBN: 0-938959-25-5 This is a book about Risk ... read more >>
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Current issues in life assurance: seminar, 22 June 1993
J.I.A. 120, III, 481-484 CURRENT ISSUES IN LIFE ASSURANCES SEMINAR, 22 JUNE 1993 NEARLY 200 actuaries attended the Current Issues in Life Assurance one-day seminar held at the London Press Centre on 22 June 1993. Five topics were discussed during ... read more >>
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Transfer values revisited: seminar, 15 June 1993
J.I.A. 120, III, 485-486 TRANSFER VALUES REVISITED SEMINAR, 25 JUNE 1993 THE Transfer Values Revisited seminar, organised jointly by the Institute and the Faculty of Actuaries, was held at Staple Inn on 25 June 1993. Approximately 180 actuaries ... read more >>
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Notes on the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, vol. 116
NOTES ON THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES VOL. 116 PART I, No. 463 (1989) Presentation of an Institute Finlaison Medal to Mr Ronald William Abbott. (pp. 1-3). Presentation of an Institute Finlaison Medal to Mr Edward Alexander Johnston. (pp. ... read more >>