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(56) British Actuarial Journal Volume 12 Part 3

Presentation of an institute Finlaison medal to Professor Howard Richard Waters A change agenda for reserving / A.R. Jones, P.J. Copeman, E.R. Gibson, N.J.S. Line, J.A. Lowe, P. Martin, P.N. Matthews and D.S. Powell (Incl. abstract of the discussion on the ... read more >>

100 years of state pension : Learning from the past

This new book provides a timely and informative history of pensions policy to mark the anniversary of the first payment of the state pension following the Old Age Pensions Act 1908. The book describes in clear terms the financial, demographic and social ... read more >>

10/01 - The Actuary - January/February 2010

Fit for purpose - Chris Cannon asks Neil Dunn, Budhi Singh and Justin Skinner how actuaries shape up as risk managers in the insurance market Communication : ban the bullet - Jon Moon describes how to transform documents and slides and get your message ... read more >>

10/03 - The Actuary - March 2010

Economics : a battle of minds - Angus Sibley tracks the long history of conflict between 'ivory tower' and practical economics Pensions : in search of the pensions Holy Grail - Michael Johnson looks at the shortfalls of the government's proposed Personal ... read more >>

10/04 - The Actuary - April 2010

Joined-up thinking - Norbert Fullerton outlines the benefits of an integrated pensions investment strategy review and valuation Longevity swaps: Complex fad or saviour? - Costas Yiasoumi tackles some frequently asked questions about pensions longevity ... read more >>

(57) British Actuarial Journal Volume 13 Part 1

Address by the President of the Institute of Actuaries: Raising our game / Nicholas John Dumbreck Address by the President of the Faculty of Actuaries: Respecting the past, creating the future / John Stewart Russell Ritchie Regulation and oversight of the ... read more >>

(58) British Actuarial Journal Volume 13 Part 2

Credit derivatives / M.J. Muir, A. Chase, P.S. Coleman, P. Cooper, G.S. Finkelstein, P. Fulcher, C. Harvey, F.R. Pereira, A. Shamash and T.J.D. Wilkins Quantifying operational risk in life insurance companies / N.C. Dexter, C.L. Ford, P.C. Jakhira, P.O.J. ... read more >>

(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 >>

(60) British Actuarial Journal Volume 14 Part 1

Two-dimensional mortality data: Patterns and projections. Abstract of the discussion held by the Institute of Actuaries The challenge of solvency II. Lecture to the Faculty of Actuaries / K. Van Hulle Pricing and risk capitap in the equity release market / ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 1 Part 1, no 1

Introduction to Annals of Actuarial Science / President of the Faculty of Actuaries and the President of the Institute of Actuaries. Editorial / M. R. Hardy Risk Assessment Techniques for Split Capital Investment Trusts / By A. T. Adams and J. B. ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 1 Part 2, no 2

Guest editorial: A.S. MacDonald Merging schemes: an economic analysis of defined benefit pension scheme merger criteria / C.M.S. Sutcliffe Predictive distributions of outstanding liabilities in general insurance / P.D. England and R.J. Verrall [SKU: ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 2 Part 1, no 3

Modelling the claim duration of income protection insurance policyholders using parametric mixture models / D.G.W. Pitt Prediction error of the chain ladder reserving method applied to correlated run-off triangles / M. Merz and M.V. Wuthrich Defining and ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 2 Part 2, no 4

Taking stock / Editorial by M.R. Hardy Option based portfolio insurance revisited / R. Bouchaib Some finite time ruin problems / D.C.M. Dickson [SKU: TBAASV2P2 ] ... read more >>

Annals of Actuarial Science Volume 3 Parts 1 & 2

Editorial: the way ahead / A.S. Macdonald Mortality modelling and forecasting: a review of methods / H. Booth and L. Tickle A model for Ischaemic heart disease and stroke, I: the model, II: Modelling obesity and III: Applications / T. Chatterjee, A.S. ... 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 [SKU: TBAASV4P1] ... 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)

Essentials of investments 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: ... 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. Shleifer demonstrates the ... read more >>

The role of your actuary in your pension scheme

The object of this booklet is to provide trustees of approved UK occupational pension schemes, with a broad overview of the role of their actuary. It does not cover personal pensions or small self-administered schemes. [SKU: PMYACT] ... read more >>