Insurance and actuarial studies

This handy guide is designed to assist insurance agents and consumers by explaining these complicated and confusing terms in jargon-free language.

There are a wide range of variables for actuaries to consider when calculating a motorist s insurance premium, such as age, gender and type of vehicle.

The new 3rd edition of Nael Bunni's Risk and Insurance in Construction, now co-authored with Lydia Bunni, explains the need for insurance in construction and engineering projects and why it must be incorporated into the Conditions of Contract for such projects.

The Pfandbrief, a mostly triple-A rated German bank debenture, has become the blueprint of many covered bond models in Europe and beyond.

This book examines the challenges for the life insurance sector in Europe arising from new technologies, socio-cultural and demographic trends, and the financial crisis.

This book aims to explore how to automate, innovate, design, and deploy emerging technologies in actuarial work transformations for the insurance and finance sector.

The United States has recently witnessed an explosion of personal injury lawsuits involving medical malpractice, unsafe products, and widespread environmental hazards.

Are you trying to improve performance, but find that the same problems keep getting in the way?

HAZOP: Guide to Best Practice, 3rd Edition describes and illustrates the HAZOP study method, highlighting a variety of proven uses and approaches.

Decades into its existence as a foundational aspect of modern political and economic life, the welfare state has become a political cudgel, used to assign blame for ballooning national debt and tout the need for personal responsibility.

This textbook presents the fundamental economic dimensions of insurance companies and links them to managerial issues.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to actuarial mathematics, covering both deterministic and stochastic models of life contingencies, as well as more advanced topics such as risk theory, credibility theory and multi-state models.

A book which covers the key period in the history of actuarial science from the mid-17th century to the early 19th century.

This book illustrates the EU-wide Solvency II framework for the insurance industry, which was implemented on January 1, 2016, after a long project phase.

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was established by the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 and was most recently reauthorized to September 30, 2020, through a series of short-term reauthorizations.

When the challenge is to get to the heart of a problem, you need a simple and efficient cause investigation methodology.

If you think risk management is a bit of meaningless management-speak, this is the book for you.

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Given the infinite variety of risks throughout history, it is perhaps unsurprising that insurance - the world's primary risk mitigation industry - developed a wide range of organisational forms by which it was delivered.

Reliability, Maintainability and Risk: Practical Methods for Engineers, Tenth Edition has taught reliability and safety engineers techniques to minimize process design, operation defects and failures for over 40 years.

A one-stop guide for the theories, applications, and statistical methodologies essential to operational risk Providing a complete overview of operational risk modeling and relevant insurance analytics, Fundamental Aspects of Operational Risk and Insurance Analytics: A Handbook of Operational Risk offers a systematic approach that covers the wide range of topics in this area.

This advanced practical textbook deals with the issue of risk analysis, measurement and management in the shipping industry.

A rigorous account of classical portfolio theory and a simple introduction to modern risk measures and their limitations.

Reeds Marine Insurance is aimed at all those who have little or no experience of marine or any other form of insurance working within the maritime transport field.

This book expertly introduces and clearly explains all topics covered in marine insurance law courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, offering students and those new to the area a comprehensive and accessible overview of this important topic in commercial law.

Risk management has become a key factor of successful organizations.

The key to better serving clients while increasing sales in the disability insurance market.

The ISO Commercial General Liability form is the backbone of most commercial insurance programs.

We are entering a new era in which those with the means will need to rely on their own financial planning for their future security.

Rethinking Bhopal: A Definitive Guide to Investigating, Preventing, and Learning from Industrial Disasters is the go-to source for anyone seeking to learn how to improve process safety management (PSM) through applying fundamental asset reliability and incident investigation concepts.

Without some form of outside assistance, physical disability is very likely to create economic hardship for victims of accident or illness.

Reinsurance: Actuarial and Statistical Aspects provides a survey of both the academic literature in the field as well as challenges appearing in reinsurance practice and puts the two in perspective.

Reinsurance is an invisible service industry which enables insurance companies to insure more risks and to make better use of their resources.

An indispensable survival guide for high-net-worth individuals and their advisors If you're like most high-net-worth individuals nowadays, you are underinsured, over-targeted in litigation, and dangerously exposed to risks that can profoundly jeopardize your lifestyle and rob you and your family of what they ve worked so hard to achieve.

China's current social medical insurance system has nominally covered more than 95 per cent of 1.

Limitation of liability for maritime claims is a concept of respectable antiquity which is now deeply entrenched in the maritime industry.

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Taylor gives a brief history, geared specifically to an American audience, of the evolution of the Canadian national health insurance system from the 1940s to the late 1980s.

An essential resource for constructing and analyzing advanced actuarial models Loss Models: Further Topics presents extended coverage of modeling through the use of tools related to risk theory, loss distributions, and survival models.

In the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process safety, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance.

Legal reserve life insurance in the United States and Canada as a modern instrument for meeting the quest for economic security, has attained size and significance unparalleled elsewhere in the world.

Every financial advisor knows the difficulty of working with clients who are struggling with anxieties, conflicts, fantasies, and fears.

Business interruption claims are some of the most challenging that insurance professionals, risk managers, and business owners face.

From a giant of health care policy, an engaging and enlightening account of why American health care is so expensive-and why it doesn't have to beUwe Reinhardt was a towering figure and moral conscience of health care policy in the United States and beyond.

This book covers the subject of economic damages and its role in insurance claims, lawsuits, and injunctions against businesses.

Der gewählte Titel "Grundlagen der Lebensversicherungstechnik" soll deutlich machen, welche Ziele wir uns gesetzt haben: Lebensversicherung: Bewußt beschränken wir uns auf dieses Teilgebiet des Versiche­ rungswesens, weil die zugehörige Technik sehr weit ausgebaut ist.

This textbook presents the fundamental economic dimensions of insurance companies and links them to managerial issues.

This book, which deals comprehensively with agricultural insurance, is the second edition of a book that was published in 1967.