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PP0527 Principles of Actuarial Science, 1st Edition | AU/NZ

Michael Sherris

  • Copyright 2010
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PP0527 Principles of Actuarial Science 1st Edition by Michael Sherris
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This text covers the actuarial principles and techniques used in finance and insurance including probability models, financial mathematics, non-life insurance, pensions, wealth management, and economics and accounting as applied to the financial and actuarial management of risk based products such as life insurance.

It is an introductory text for students with a strong interest and ability in mathematics who wish to understand the modelling of insurance and financial risk and actuarial techniques.

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Michael Sherris

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1. In the beginning
2. Games of chance
3. Demography
4. High finance
5. Economics of risk
6. Actuarial management and accounting
7. Risk management and financial security systems
8. Life insurance
9. Property and casualty insurance
10. Retirement, social security and health care financing
11. Regulation and professional ethics

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  • ISBN-10: 0170188213
  • ISBN-13: 9780170188210
  • RETAIL $144.95
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