Online resources
The libraries offer access to many external online resources
The library catalogue offers links to many electronic resources.
In addition, members can access Athens, a portal that gives access to a wide range of frequently updated academic resources. Please email us to arrange access to Athens or, if you have already registered, please log in.
We are currently offering access to full text articles from:
• Annals of Actuarial Science (AAS)
• Applied Mathematical Finance
• British Actuarial Journal (BAJ)
• European Actuarial Journal (EAJ)
• Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance
• Insurance: Mathematics & Economics (from vol 34 (2004) only)
• Journal of Applied Corporate Finance
• Journal of Financial Services Marketing
• Journal of Pension Economics & Finance
• Journal of Public Health
• Journal of Risk & Insurance
• Journal of Risk & Uncertainty
• Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions
• Journal of Social Policy
• Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series C (Applied Statistics)
• Open Learning: the journal of open, distance and e-learning
• Population Studies
• R & D Management
• Risk Management & Insurance Review
• Scandinavian Actuarial Journal
• Significance
• Social Policy and Society
The full contents of the Journal of the Institute of Actuaries and Transactions of the Faculty of Actuaries are also available via Athens through the JSTOR resource.
and these eBooks:
• Actuarial mathematics for life contingent risks / David C.M. Dickson, Mary R. Hardy, Howard R. Waters (suggested reading for CT5 exam)
• The Actuaries' survival guide / Fred Szabo
• Copula methods in Finance / Umberto Cherubini, Elisa Luciano, Walter Vecchiato
• Economics (6th ed) / John Sloman (suggested reading for CT7 exam; later 8th edition available by request to libraries)
• Economics for business (5th ed) / John Sloman (referenced in core reading for CT7 exam)
• Encyclopedia of actuarial science / ed Jozef L Teugels and Bjorn Sundt (Accessed via Wiley Online Library)
• The essentials of risk management / Michel Crouhy, Dan Galai, Robert Mark
• Ethics and professionalism / John Kultgen
• Financial engineering: Handbooks in operations research and management science, v. 15 / John Birge and Vadim Linetsky
• Financial enterprise risk management / Paul Sweeting (forms part of core reading for ST9 exam)
• Generalized linear models for insurance data / Piet de Jong, Gillian Z. Heller
• The ground of professional ethics / Daryl Koehn
• Insurance ethics for a more ethical world / Patrick Flanagan et al
• Investment guarantees : modeling and risk management for equity-linked life insurance / Mary L. Hardy
• Market-valuation methods in life and pension insurance / Thomas Moller, Mogens Steffensen
• Mastering financial mathematics in Microsoft Excel / Alastair Day (suggested reading for CA2 exam)
• Nonlife actuarial models / Yiu-Kuen Tse (suggested reading for CT6 exam)
• Regression modeling with actuarial and financial applications / Edward W. Frees (suggested reading for CT3 exam)
• Simple tools and techniques for enterprise risk management / Robert J. Chapman
• Solvency : models, assessment and regulation / Arne Sandstrom
and these databases:
• EBSCOhost databases: BusinessSource
• JSTOR: Mathematics & Statistics, Business, and Arts & Sciences collections
To search for the resources above and more, go to the Online library catalogue.