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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 206-214

Report on the survey of professional remuneration, November 1968

The Councils of the Institute and of the Faculty of Actuaries decided to carry out a comprehensive investigation of professional remuneration and in November 1968 Fellows of both bodies who were working full-time in the UK and the Republic of Ireland were ... read more >>

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Boehm, C; Reichel, G
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 42-71

Proposals for an international actuarial publication language and its representation in computer compatible form

It has always been one of the concerns of the International Congress of Actuaries to standardize and codify the system of notation for actuarial terms. The efforts of various Congresses and Committees, have led to a uniform system of notation for life ... read more >>

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McCutcheon, J J
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 404-411

A method for constructing an abridged life table (Actuarial note)

404 A Method for Constructing ACTUARIAL NOTE A METHOD FOR CONSTRUCTING AN ABRIDGED LIFE TABLE by J. J. McCUTCHEON, M.A., Ph.D., F.F.A. 1. Introduction. The construction of mortality tables and the problems related thereto have been of interest to ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 454-456

Notes on the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries, vol. 96 parts 2 and 3

454 NOTES ON THE JOURNAL OF THE INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES VOL. 96, PART II. No. 404 (1970) National Superannuation and Social Insurance Bill (pp. 163-187). Abstract of a discussion opened by C. S. S. LYON, M.A., F.I.A. Humphrey, G. T., Langham, F.R., ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 82-86

Continuous mortality investigation: Mortality experienced during the period 1963-1966 by purchasers of retirement annuities under the provisions of the Finance Act 1956

82 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY EXPERIENCED DURING THE PERIOD 1963-66 BY PURCHASERS OF RETIREMENT ANNUITIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE FINANCE ACT 1956 The first report on the mortality experienced by purchasers of retirement ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 453

Investment analysis and portfolio management, by Basil Taylor (ed) (Review)

453 REVIEW INVESTMENT ANALYSIS and PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT Readings from British Publications Edited by Basil Taylor Pp. 536. Elek Books, 1970. London. £6·00 This volume, which runs to some 536 pages, contains reports of around 40 papers which were ... read more >>

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Brumwell, J C H
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 430-452

Notes on the Financial Times-Actuaries Index in 1970

430 Notes on the Financial Times— NOTES ON THE FINANCIAL TIMES– ACTUARIES INDEX IN 1970 by J. C. H. BRUMWELL, M.A., F.I.A. 1. 4000 Classification The most notable development of the Financial Times–Actuaries Index during 1970—the year under ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 326-330

Actuaries and financial planning, edited by the Committee of the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society (Review)

326 REVIEW Actuaries & Financial Planning Edited by the Committee of the Institute of Actuaries Students’ Society (Pp. viii+ 149. Butterworths, 1970. Price £1.50 net) The reviewer, as a former Hon. Publicity Officer of the Faculty, warmly ... read more >>

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Short, E
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 215-219

Notes on the Financial Times-Actuaries Index [in 1968]

215 NOTES ON THE FINANCIAL TIMES– ACTUARIES INDEX by E. SHORT, M.Sc., F.I.A. 1. Continuous review of constituents A feature of 1968, the year under review, has been the increase in the number of mergers and takeovers of companies. This has ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 221-226

Haynes, Alfred Trevor; and Penn, Colin Strathern (Obituaries)

221 OBITUARIES ALFRED TREVOR HAYNES C.B.E., F.I.A., F.F.A. 1907—1969 Alfred Trevor Haynes, educated at Haileybury school, qualified as a Fellow of the Faculty in 1930 having previously qualified in 1927 as a Fellow of the Institute. Even before he ... read more >>

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McCutcheon, J J
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 395-403

Some remarks on the basic mortality functions (Actuarial note)

395 ACTUARIAL NOTE SOME REMARKS ON THE BASIC MORTALITY FUNCTIONS by J. J. McCUTCHEON, M.A., Ph.D., F.F.A. Synopsis. In the construction of the last two series of English Life Tables a mathematical formula has been used at adult ages to obtain a ... read more >>

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Short, E
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 243-246

Notes on the Financial Times-Actuaries Index [in 1969]

243 CONTINUOUS MORTALITY INVESTIGATION MORTALITY OF PENSIONERS UNDER LIFE OFFICE “ WORKS ” PENSION SCHEMES: EXPERIENCE FOR 1961-1963 In the note published in T.F.A. vol. 29, p. 228 and J.I.A. vol. 91) p. 75, on Mortality of Pensioners under Life ... read more >>

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Hamilton-Jones, J
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1972) 98: 17-67

Actuarial aspects of long-term sickness insurance

The development of sickness insurance of the type dealt with in this paper has been a long process, commencing in a tentative fashion, probably a century ago, in Europe. In 1900, E Hamza, at that time actuary of a Russian insurance company, contributed to ... read more >>

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Young, J
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1971-1973) 33: 1-19

Presidential address

No. 238] PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS by I JOHN YOUNG Actuary of the Scottish Widows’ Fund and Life Assurance Society [Delivered to the Faculty, 18th October 1971.] THIS occasion, on this evening, gives me my first opportunity to thank you all most ... read more >>

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De Souza, M M; Farncombe, A
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1971) 97: 251-295

Life assurance in the former British West Indies

The islands and mainland territories of the Caribbean are extremely heterogeneous in their history, their institutions, their physical size, their level of economic and social development, and their language, as well as in the size, characteristics and ... read more >>

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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1969-1971) 32: 363-394

Institutional investment: report on the Sessional Meeting held on 22 March 1971

363 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT (Report on Sessional Meeting held on 22nd March 1971) On Monday, 8th December 1958, the Faculty held a symposium in which the problems of institutional investment were discussed (T.F.A. 26, p. 50). Since then, we have ... read more >>

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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1971) 97: 202-249

A review of the scope for using claims histories of individual policies in risk assessment

The aim of this paper is to review some of the theoretical and practical questions associated with experience rating in motor insurance, with particular reference to the no claim discount (NCD) systems widely used in the United Kingdom. We shall describe ... read more >>

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Johnson, P D
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Journal of the Institute of Actuaries [JIA] (1971) 97: 199-249

Statistical studies in motor insurance

In 1970 the Association Royale des Actuaires Belges celebrated the 75th anniversary of its foundation. To mark the occasion, the Association had in the previous year invited papers to be submitted on two subjects, one of which was ‘Determination of ... read more >>

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Seymour, P. A. C.
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Institute of Actuaries Students' Society (1971)

Unit-linked assurance and capital gains tax

Presented to the Institute of Actuaries Students' Society on 19th March 1971 UNIT-LINKED ASSURANCE AND CAPITAL GAINS TAX by P. A. C Seymour INSTITUTE OF ACTUARIES STUDENTS' SOCIETY UNIT-LINKED ASSURANCE and CAPITAL GAINS TAX by P. A. C. SEYMOUR (A paper ... read more >>

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Oppé, T H M
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Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries [TFA] (1971-1973) 33: 20-80

The implications for British insurance, particularly long-term business, of joining the European Common Market

The European Economic Community (Common Market) was established by the Treaty of Rome, in 1957. Many of the eleven basic aims of the Treaty have some bearing on insurance business. The free movement of persons, services and capital is of the greatest ... read more >>