Title links lead to book details on the IFoA Library catalogue. From here members, students and exam-registered non-members can 'Request' the book from the IFoA Library Service, subject to availability.
- Actuarial mathematics. 2nd ed. Bowers, N. L.; Gerber, H. U.; Hickman, J. C. et al. Society of Actuaries, 1997. ISBN: 978-0938959465
(Borrow from libraries) - Actuarial mathematics for life contingent risks. 3rd ed.* Dickson, D.C.M.; Hardy, M.R.; Waters, H.R. Cambridge University Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-108478083
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[Library holds earlier 2nd edition, 2020 - Borrow from libraries]
[Library holds earlier 1st edition, 2009 - Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via OpenAthens*] - Actuarial models for disability insurance. Haberman, S.; Pitacco, E. Chapman & Hall, 1999. ISBN: 978-0849303890
(Borrow from libraries | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*) - The analysis of mortality and other actuarial statistics. 3rd ed. Benjamin, B.; Pollard, J. H. Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, 1993. ISBN: 978-0901066268
(Borrow from libraries) - Financial mathematics for actuaries. 2nd ed. Chan, W.-S.; Tse, Y.-K. World Scientific Publishing, 2018. ISBN 9789813224674
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- Financial mathematics for actuarial science. Wilders. R.J. CRC Press, 2020. ISBN 9780367253080
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- Fundamentals of actuarial mathematics. 3rd ed.* Promislow, D. John Wiley, 2015. ISBN 978-1118782460
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[Library holds earlier edition held: 2nd ed., 2011 - Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*] - An introduction to the mathematics of finance: a deterministic approach. 2nd ed. S J Garrett. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013. ISBN 978-0080982403
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See also publisher Elsevier's book site for accompanying material 'Essential topics' available related to this book.Earlier edition: An introduction to the mathematics of finance. [1st ed.] McCutcheon, J. J.; Scott, W. F. Heinemann, 1986. SBN: 978-0434912285
(Borrow from libraries) - Life assurance mathematics. Scott, W. F. Heriot-Watt University, 1999.
(Borrow from libraries) - Life contingencies. Neill, A. Heinemann, 1977. ISBN: 0434914401
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(This book is no longer in print, but has been used as a textbook under earlier education strategies.) - Life insurance mathematics. 3rd ed. Gerber, H. U. Springer; Swiss Association of Actuaries, 1997. ISBN: 978-3540622420
(Borrow from libraries | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*) - Mathematics of compound interest. Butcher, M. V.; Nesbitt, C. J. Ulrich's Books, 1971. ISBN: 978-0960300013
(Borrow from libraries) - Modern actuarial theory and practice. 2nd ed. Booth, P. M.; Chadburn, R. G.; Haberman, S. et al. Chapman & Hall, 2005. ISBN: 978-1584883685
(Borrow from libraries) - Theory of financial decision making. Ingersoll, J. E. Rowman & Littlefield, 1987. ISBN: 978-0847673599
(Borrow from libraries) - The theory of interest. 3rd ed. Kellison, S. G. McGraw-Hill-Irwin, 2008. ISBN: 978-0073382449
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These books are optional suggested reading to support study for the CM1 exam; as they were suggested reading for former CT1 and CT5 exams.
Non-members can request to borrow these books, subject to availability, after they have registered for the next scheduled CM1 exam. Please contact libraries@actuaries.org.uk confirming your exam date and IFoA registration number. CM1 Core Reading is the key study reference for this exam and is available from the IFoA shop, while students may also work with course materials for this exam from the Actuarial Education Company.
Additionally, non-members can apply to the Library Service for temporary access to the titles above where some are available as ebooks, access will be effective until the day after the next scheduled IFoA CM1 examination date.
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