Catrin Townsend: A Risky Business

Cover: 9783031116759 | A Risky Business | Catrin Townsend | Taschenbuch | xix | Englisch

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Beschreibung

Gives a holistic view of the actuarial profession with core concepts and case studies

Sheds light on how, why and when risk needs to be managed and the challenges of doing so

Discusses current issues such as climate change, ageing populations, private and governmental models of healthcare and globalization

Explores how actuaries play a role in finding solutions to mitigate ongoing challenges

Gives a holistic view of the actuarial profession with core concepts and case studies

Sheds light on how, why and when risk needs to be managed and the challenges of doing so

Discusses current issues such as climate change, ageing populations, private and governmental models of healthcare and globalization

Explores how actuaries play a role in finding solutions to mitigate ongoing challenges

Über den Autor

Catrin Townsend is a qualified actuary (a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries) and data enthusiast. In this book, she draws on her experience of pricing and reserving roles in general insurance, in both Lloyd's syndicates and global insurers. Since earning a first-class degree in Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics & Economics from the University of Warwick, Catrin has worked with a range of insurance products and is currently leads a pricing team at a global insurer. She also leads and runs training courses on the theory and application of statistical modelling, and is a career ambassador for the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. Catrin lives in Surrey with her husband (who is also an actuary) and two children.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. A Short History of Actuarial Work.- Chapter 3. Products and Perils.- Chapter 4. Data.- Chapter 5. Annuities.- Chapter 6. Life Dependent Products: Your Money or Your Life.- Chapter 7. Pensions: Who pays?.- Chapter 8. Pricing: The Science of Estimating the Risk Cost.- Chapter 9. Pricing: The Art of Estimating Everything Else.- Chapter 10. Reserving: First Principles.- Chapter 11. Reserving: Methods.- Chapter 12. In Case of Emergency: Capital requirements.- Chapter 13. Reinsurance.- Chapter 14. Catastrophes and Climate Change.- Chapter 15. Climate Change and Biodiversity Loss.- Chapter 16. Latent Claims: A Problem for Another day.- Chapter 17. Modelling Coronavirus-19.- Chapter 18. Careers in Actuarial Science.- Chapter 19. Looking Forward: the future of actuarial work.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Fachbereich:	Betriebswirtschaft
Genre:	Recht , Sozialwissenschaften , Wirtschaft
Rubrik:	Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	xix 409 S. 8 s/w Illustr. 43 farbige Illustr. 409 p. 51 illus. 43 illus. in color.
ISBN-13:	9783031116759
ISBN-10:	3031116755
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Townsend, Catrin
Hersteller:	Springer Springer International Publishing AG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com
Maße:	235 x 155 x 24 mm
Von/Mit:	Catrin Townsend
Erscheinungsdatum:	09.10.2023
Gewicht:	0,651 kg