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  • In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon
    In The Footprints Of George King And Spurgeon A review of 'Life Contingencies' by Alistair Neill, to be used as a textbook for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries examinations.

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    • Authors: William H Wetterstrand
    • Date: May 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Good Research Reads
    Good Research Reads Recently completed research projects from the Society of Actuaries. Retirement plans;Payment reforms=Health care payment reforms, ;Operational risks 6442466945 3/25/2016 12:00 ...

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    • Date: Mar 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management; Modeling & Statistical Methods; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design
  • Mortality Mensuration
    Mortality Mensuration Review of a new text on mortality measurement, 'Mortality Table Construction' by Robert W. Batten. Assumptions;Contingencies;Insurance valuation tables;Mortality ...

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    • Authors: Richard (Dick) L London
    • Date: Oct 1978
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger
    Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger Review of The Improbability Principle: Why Coincidences, Miracles, and Rare Events Happen Every Day, by ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Actuaries as Heroes
    Actuaries as Heroes Book review of The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes’ Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods
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