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Mortality improvements by socio-economic circumstances, discussion paper

This paper was presented at a sessional research meeting at Staple Inn Hall, London, on 24 September 2012. Mortality improvements by socio-economic circumstances in England (1982 to 2006) A discussion paper BY J.L.C. LU, W. WONG, AND M. BAJEKAL ... read more >>

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IFRS Working Party
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Sessional research discussion paper

Insurance accounting: a new era?

Insurance accounting has for many years proved a challenging topic for standard setters, preparers and users, often described as a 'black box'.  Will recent developments, in particular the July 2010 Insurance Contracts Exposure Draft, hearald a new ... read more >>

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C.A. Cowling, R. Frankland, R.T.G. Hails, M.H.D. Kemp, R.L. Loseby, J.B. Orr and A.D. Smith
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Sessional research paper

Developing a framework for the use of discount rates in actuarial work

The Management Board of the UK Actuarial Profession is undertaking a thought leadership cross-practice research project on the use of discount rates by UK actuaries.  The timing for this research is particularly appropriate as there is a convergence ... read more >>

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Cherry Chan; Sejal Haria; Neil Hilary; Kathryn Morgan; George Orros; Geoffrey Perry; Kartina Tahir-Thomson; Michael Tripp
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Sessional meeting paper

Enterprise risk management from the general insurance actuarial perspective

The authors have reviewed over 60 texts on the subject of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). In this paper they set out a summary of ERM based on three of those sources, selected for their relevance and breadth of view. The paper observes that the ... read more >>