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(59) British Actuarial Journal Volume 13 Part 3

Should projections of mortality improvements be subject to a minimum value? / S.D. Baxter Two-dimensional mortality data: patterns and projections / S. J. Richards, J. R. Ellam, J. Hubbard, J.L.C. Lu, S. J. Makin, K. A. Miller Solvency II Modelling and ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 4 Part 1

      Mean Square Error of Prediction in the Bornhuetter-Ferguson Claims Reserving Method. Mortality in Ireland at Advanced Ages, 1950-2006: Part One: Crude Rates, Part Two: Graduated Rates Chain-Ladder as Maximum Likelihood Revisited ... read more >>

Stock index futures & options. The ins & outs of trading any index, anywhere

Like so many other areas of the market, stock indexes (the compilations of many stocks such as the Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average) have traditionally been out of reach for the individual investor and small trader. But thanks ... read more >>

Essentials of investments (6th ed)

This book is an undergraduate textbook on investment analysis. The authors concentrate on material that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers as new ideas and challenges emerge from the financial marketplace. [SKU: TBINV6] ... read more >>

Management of company finance (6th ed)

This is the sixth edition of one of the leading textbooks on corporate finance. It offers a comprehensive coverage for undergraduates and professional students. Features: New material on global financial markets, corporate governance, treasury management, ... read more >>

Inefficient markets. An introduction to behavioural finance

The Efficient Markets Hypothesis has been the central proposition of finance for nearly thirty years. This book, by one of the foremost US economists, presents an alternative view of financial markets: behavioural finance. The author demonstrates the ... read more >>

An introduction to the mathematics of finance

A concise but thorough treatment of the basic compound interest functions, normal rates of interest, and the yield (or internal rate return) plus many examples of discounted cash flow. This book has been especially written for a wide audience - actuaries, ... read more >>

Time series. Applications to finance

This book is designed to help readers grasp the conceptual underpinnings of time series modelling in order to gain a deeper understanding of the ever-changing dynamics of the financial world. It covers theory and application equally for readers from both ... read more >>

The practice of life insurance in Australia, course 2B

This book provides learning material on life insurance from the Institute of Actuaries in Australia. Contents include: Liability valuation methods Valuation for the purpose of determining profit Valuation of assets Aspects of valuation Solvency and ... read more >>

The practice of life insurance in Australia, course 2A

This book provides learning material on life insurance from the Institute of Actuaries in Australia. Contents include: Background Historical background Recent history The market today Products Wholesale Retail Individual Group business [SKU: ... read more >>

The pension challenge. Risk transfer and retirement income security

This book, in a series produced by the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Oxford University Press, explores ways to enhance retirement security in a volatile financial environment. The book begins by assessing the myriad ... read more >>

The mathematics of financial derivatives

Finance is one of the fastest growing areas in the modern banking and corporate world. This area is an expanding source of novel and relevant 'real-world' mathematics. This book describes the modelling of financial derivative products from an applied ... read more >>

The handbook of fixed income securities (7th ed)

Since 1983, The handbook of fixed income securities has been the essential reference for institutional investors, portfolio managers, financial analysts, and virtually anyone requiring access to the latest, most authoritative information on the global ... read more >>

The golden age of government bond analysis in the UK (1961-1986)

The papers in this monograph were prepared for the Lombard Street Research Witness Seminar on the Old Gilt-edged Market organised by the Centre for Contemporary British History at the Bank of England on 22 March 2006. [SKU: TBGOLDENAG] ... read more >>