Title links lead to book details on the IFoA Library catalogue. From here IFoA members and students can 'Request' the book from the IFoA Library Service, subject to availability.
- Ethics in quantitative finance. Joohnson, T. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. ISBN 9783319610382. (Borrow from libraries | Access ebook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*)
(Referenced in CM2 Core Reading, Unit 4)
- Financial calculus: an introduction to derivative pricing. Baxter, M.; Rennie, A. CUP, 1996. ISBN: 978-0521552899.
(Borrow from libraries | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*)
- Financial economics: with applications to investments, insurance and pensions. Panjer, H. H. (ed) The Actuarial Foundation, 2001. ISBN: 978-0938959489. (Borrow from libraries)
- Interest rate models: an introduction. Cairns, Andrew J. G. Princeton University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0691118949. (Borrow from libraries)
- Introduction to mathematical portfolio theory. Joshi, Mark S.; Paterson, Jane M. Cambridge University Press, 2013. ISBN 978-1107042315. (Borrow from libraries)
- Louis Bachelier's Theory of Speculation: the origins of modern finance. Bachelier, Louis; Davies, M. and Etheridge, A. (translators). Princeton University Press, ISBN 9780691117522 (Borrow from libraries)
(Referenced in CM2 Core Reading, Unit 4)
- Modern portfolio theory and investment analysis. 9th ed. Elton, E. J.; Gruber, M. J.; Brown, S. J. et al. John Wiley, 2014. ISBN: 978-1118469941. (Borrow from libraries)
[Library holds earlier editions: 8th ed., 2010]
- Options, futures and other derivatives: global edition. 9th ed. Hull, J. C. Prentice Hall, 2017. ISBN: 9781292212890.
(Borrow from libraries | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*)
The 9th edition is suggested reading for CM2, and core reading for SP6 and SA7 subjects of the IFoA exam curriculum from 2019.
[Other Library editions held: 9th USA edition, 2014; and 8th ed., 2011. ISBN 9780273759072 (Borrow from libraries | Access eBook after member login to IFoA eLibrary via Athens*)
* Members and Affiliates can also login with their IFoA member credentials via Athens to the IFoA Actuarial Knowledge Hub to search for and access ebook titles.
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Sessional Event: The IFRS 17 Contractual Service Margin: A Life Insurance Perspective
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Why Certified Actuarial Analysts add value to employers, including both insurers and consultancies
Webinar6 October 2020
The Certified Actuarial Analyst (CAA) qualification has rapidly established itself as adding real value, to insurers and consultancies, and to the clients of consultancies, around the World. CAAs work alongside actuaries and actuarial students, as well as other financial services professionals, in an increasingly broad range of roles and fields. -
Why Certified Actuarial Analysts add value to employers
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Autumn Lecture 2020: Professor Elroy Dimson
Online webinar14 October 2020
Many individuals and institutions have a long-term focus, and invest funds for the benefit of future generations. Their strategy should reflect their long horizon. University endowments are one of the oldest classes of institutional investor, and I will present the first study of the management of these endowments over the very long term. -
GIRO Conference 2020 Webinar Series
Available to watch globally in November.02-13 November 2020
This year's GIRO has been re-designed as a virtual conference to offer members and non-members the opportunity to get up to date content from leading experts in the general insurance field via online webinars. All sessions will be recorded and made available to purchase and re-watch post-event on the IFoA's GI Online Learning Resource area.
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Life Conference 2020 Webinar Series
Online16 November 2020 - 27 November 2020
This year's Life Conference has been re-designed as a virtual conference to offer members and non-members the opportunity to get up to date content from leading experts in the life insurance field via online webinars. All sessions will be recorded and made available to purchase and re-watch post-event on the IFoA's website.
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Autumn Pensions Webinar: Update from The Pensions Regulator (TPR)
Webinar1 December 2020
This webinar will provide an update on the emerging thinking around future regulation of DB schemes:
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Autumn Pensions Webinar: To the end game and beyond
Webinar2 December 2020The webinar will discuss the challenges and opportunities schemes face in evaluating end game options, choosing a target state and understanding the impact this strategic decision could have on member outcomes long after the “end state” is reached. Adolfo, Kevin and Rhian bring over 60 years of experience in the industry and a variety of perspectives as scheme actuary, covenant adviser, trustee, de-risking adviser and insurer. -
Autumn Pensions Webinar: Cash is King - What next for CDI?
Webinar4 December 2020Cash-flow driven investing is a game-changer for DB pension funds navigating their end-game. Suitable for sponsors who want to reduce risks on their balance sheets. And for trustees, it shifts the focus to providing greater certainty of returns, managing funding level volatility and ensuring they have enough income to pay cash-flow requirements. -
Autumn Pensions Webinar: Legal update - The letter of the law
Webinar7 December 2020Patrick Kennedy, Partner at Gateley Legal and Founding Director of Entrust (a leading professional pensions trustee company), will be delivering an update on the latest legal developments during the course of 2020. With both a pensions legal perspective and over 25 years of trustee service, Patrick will seek to highlight how the letter of the law has continued to evolve against the backdrop of a difficult and challenging year -
Autumn Pensions Webinar: Impact of Dividends
Webinar8 December 2020The talk will provide an understanding of the priorities and relationships between deficit reduction contributions, in the context of wider scheme funding, and different types of value outflow from the employer based on the working party’s recently published report.
Delivered by the IFRS 17 Contractual Service Margin working party.
The Certified Actuarial Analyst (CAA) qualification has rapidly established itself as adding real value, to insurers and consultancies, and to the clients of consultancies, around the World. CAAs work alongside actuaries and actuarial students, as well as other financial services professionals, in an increasingly broad range of roles and fields.
Many individuals and institutions have a long-term focus, and invest funds for the benefit of future generations. Their strategy should reflect their long horizon. University endowments are one of the oldest classes of institutional investor, and I will present the first study of the management of these endowments over the very long term.
