International Actuarial Links
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Site update: 11 November 2009, 12:28 pm [under construction; suggestions are welcome; thanks to all who have sent suggestions]

The Actuarial Profession
The Actuarial Profession (International Actuarial Association) | What is an Actuary? | Actuaries (US Dept of Labor) | Actuary (wikipedia) | Be an Actuary | The Actuarial Profession (making financial sense of the future) | Imageoftheactuary.org

Career as an Actuary | Slide Show Education Committee (Groupe Consultatif) | Actuaries: a narrow profession? | What is so peculiar about an actuary? | Actuarial Forum - an overview of global developments in actuarial education | Actuarial Mathematics at Wikiversity | Actuarial Science on Facebook | Actuarial Outpost | Top 10 Best Jobs in America | Most Lucrative College Degrees (article from Yahoo! Finance) | So You Want to be an Actuary? (YouTube)

Discussion Role of the Actuary
Future Role of Appointed Actuaries | Morris Review of the Actuarial Profession | Morris Review (Institute of Actuaries) | Morris Review - what it means to you | Actuarial Profession after the Morris Review | The Penrose Report (BBC News) | Article of the Penrose Report (The Actuary)

Actuarial Professional Bodies
Actuarial Society of the Netherlands | KVBA-ARAB (Belgium) | Faculty and Institute of Actuaries (UK) | Society of Actuaries (USA) | Casualty Actuarial Society | American Academy of Actuaries | Staple Inn Actuarial Society | Canadian Institute of Actuaries | Institute of Actuaries of Australia | American Society of Pension Actuaries | Other list from the International Actuarial Association | Other list from Groupe Consultatif

Other International Organizations
International Actuarial Association | The Actuarial Foundation | International Association of Consulting Actuaries | Groupe Consultatif | Conference of Consulting Actuaries | European Actuarial Academy | International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA)

American Risk and Insurance Association | Asia-Pacific Risk and Insurance Association | International Insurance Society | European Group of Risk and Insurance Economists | The Geneva Association | The Huebner Foundation and the Geneva Association | Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst (CERA) | Enterprise Risk Management Institute International (ERM-II) | Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) | Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA) | Society for Risk Analysis (SRA)

Insurance Information Institute | Insurance Research Council | International Foundation (Benefits and Compensation) | International Social Security Association | The International Pensions Research Network | International Risk Management Institute | MicroFinance Network | Munich Re Foundation | Other list from IAA | Insurance links

International Association of Insurance Supervisors | National Association of Insurance Commisioners (NAIC)

American Mathematical Society | American Statistical Association | The Bachelier Finance Society | The Econometric Society | The Index of Organisations Worldwide for Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Actuarial Sciences, Quantitative Finance, OR

Fundamental Concepts of Actuarial Science
The Actuarial Foundation | Casualty Actuarial Society | Actuarial Science (wikipedia) | Principles Underlying Actuarial Science (SOA) | Risk Classification: Statement of Principles (American Academy of Actuaries) | Risk Classification in Life Insurance

History
[Actuarial Science] Actuarial History | A Story of Staple Inn on Holborn Hill | Karl H. Borch | Biography De Witt | Library De Witt | Biography of Zillmer | Article of Zillmer | Contributions from the margins; Lexis | Copula | De Witt's Waerdye | James Dodson | History of Actuarial Profession | Historical collections INED | History of Actuarial Science | Life Annuity | References Actuarial History | Reinsurance | Resources for actuarial history | Stochastic Integration and Mathematical Finance | The Creation of Actuarial Science | Pensions and Insurance Before 1800 A Social History | Encyclopedia of Actuarial Science | Table of Contents for Encyclopedia of actuarial science | Universal Life | Literature Lectures on History and Philosophy of Actuarial Science | Survival Models in Actuarial Mathematics: From Halley to Longevity Risk

[Probability & Statistics] Archive for the History of Economic Thought | History of Probability and Statistics and their Applications before 1750 | | A History of Mathematical Statistics from 1750 to 1930 | History of Statistics | Biography of Graunt, Halley and Petty | Biographies of other Statisticians | Figures from the History of Probability and Statistics | Historical collections INED | Huygens' Value of Chances | Collective works Huygens | Huygens Conference | Christiaan Huygens Web | Probability and Statistics | Short History of Probability | Perseus Digital Library | WWW Virtual Library Economic and Business History | Probability and Statistics Resources

[Mathematics] Mathematics Archive | Mathematics Links | Mathematics Thinkquest | Big History Links | A Bibliography of Collected Works and Correspondence of Mathematicians | Mathematicians of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries | History of Mathematics Links | Digital Math Books Collection (Cornell) | The History of Mathematics | Mathematics Genealogy Project

Supervision and Financial Accounting
Gateway to the European Union | European Union | Solvency EC | OECD, Insurance and Pensions | Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors (CEIOPS) | Comité Européen des Assurances | International Network of Pensions Regulators and Supervisors | International Association of Insurance Supervisors | Life Insurance Actuarial Standards Board (Australia) | IAS KPMG | The Nederlandsche Bank | Actuary and Insurance Regulation

Actuarial Consulting Firms
American Actuarial Consulting Group LLC | Aon Consulting | Conning | Deloitte | EMB Consultancy LLP | Ernst & Young | Guy Carpenter | Hewitt Associates | Highland Data | Jacobson | KPMG | Lane Clark & Peacock (UK) | Lane Clark & Peacock (Europe) | MBA Actuaries | McKinsey&Company (management consulting firm) | Mercer | Milliman Inc | Multinational Group of Actuaries and Consultants (MGAC) | PriceWaterhouse Coopers | Sibson Consulting | Tillinghast Insurance Consulting | Towers Perrin Actuarial Consulting | Watson Wyatt Worldwide | Additional list of actuarial consulting firms on Zoom Info

Actuarial/Math Recruiters
BusinessWeek Actuarial Job Search | Actuarial jobs listed at NY Times | List of actuarial jobs at myspace.com | List of actuarial jobs at trovit (UK) | Directory of Actuarial Recruiting Firms | Acumen Resources - Global Actuarial Recruitment | Executive Search Consulting Partners | MAA Math Classifieds | Guidance International | PineRidge Business Solutions Inc | Jobs in the South West | Graduate Recruitment Bureau

Actuarial, Risk and Insurance Journals
Annals of Actuarial Science | Asia-Pacific Journal of Risk and Insurance | Actuarial Research Clearing House (ARCH) | ASTIN Bulletin (past issues) | ASTIN Bulletin (recent issues) | Australian Actuarial Journal | Belgian Actuarial Bulletin | Blätter der DGVFM | British Actuarial Journal | JIA & TFA archive | Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and Practice | Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Theory | The Geneva Risk and Insurance Review | Insurance: Mathematics and Economics | Journal of Actuarial Practice | The Journal of Insurance | Journal of Insurance Issues | Journal of Insurance Regulation | The Journal of Risk | Journal of Risk Finance | Journal of Risk and Insurance | Journal of Risk Model Validation | Journal of Risk Research | Journal of Risk and Uncertainty | North American Actuarial Journal | Proceedings of the Casualty Actuarial Society | Risk Management and Insurance Review | Scandinavian Actuarial Journal | South African Actuarial Journal | Swiss Association of Actuaries (SAA) Bulletin | Variance

Other Journals/Magazines
The Actuarial Review | The Actuary (UK) | The Actuary (USA) | Actuary Australia | Advances and Applications in Statistical Sciences (AASS) - new | The American Statistician | Annals of Applied Statistics | The Canadian Journal of Statistics | Contingencies | Decision Sciences | Demography | Demos (Dutch) | Econometrica | The Econometrics Journal Online | The European Journal of Finance | Extremes | Finance and Stochastics | The Future Actuary | International Social Security Review | Journal of the American Statistical Association | Journal of Banking and Finance | Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics | Journal of Finance | Journal of Pension Economics and Finance | Lifetime Data Analysis | Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability | Pensions World | Probability and Statistics Journals on the Web | Risk Analysis: An International Journal | Statistics in Medicine | Scandinavian Journal of Statistics | Swiss RE Sigma | Social Security Observer | Finance Site List | E-Resources | Zentralblatt MATH - Journals and Serials Database | List of Publications from the Society of Actuaries

Research Reports/Publications
The Actuarial Foundation Completed Research | American Academy of Actuaries Reports and Comments | Casualty Actuarial Society Publications | Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies (CeRP) | Gen Re Research Publications | The Genetics and Insurance Research Centre | Groupe Consultatif | Huebner Foundation Research | Institute of Actuaries Completed Research Projects | Institute for Quantitative Finance and Insurance | International Association of Insurance Supervisors Papers | International Social Security Association Resources | Office of the Chief Actuary | SCOR Group Publications | Swiss Re Publications | Society of Actuaries Research Projects | SOA Other Monographs | 2008 ERM Symposium Monograph | Towers Perrin Latest Research and News

Working Papers
Balducci's actuarial preprint service | Risk Lab | Credit Lyonnais papers on Copulas | K.U. Leuven | Université Catholique Louvain | City University/Cass Business School | ETH 1 | ETH 2 | HEC Lausanne | Heriot-Watt University | Karlsruhe | Macquarie University | Mannheim University | Search Munich University of Technology | Publications Munich University of Technology | Norges Handelshoyskole | Pensions Institute, Cass Business School | Birkbeck College (University of London) | University of Connecticut | University of Copenhagen | University of Iowa | Université Laval | Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) | University of Melbourne | University of New South Wales | University of Toronto | University of Waterloo | Value at Risk (GloriaMundi.org) Working Papers | Wharton Financial Institutions Center | Google Scholar Search

Publishers/Bookstores
ActEd Australia | Actex Publications | Actuarial Bookstore | The Actuarial Education Company | Actuarial Study Materials | Arch Solutions | BPP Professional Education | Casualty Study Manuals | FinMath.com | The Infinite Actuary | International Labour Organization | Institute for Actuarial Science (University of Amsterdam) | OECD Bookshop | International Foundation Bookstore | Risk Books | SlideRule Books | SOA Books | S.S. Huebner Foundation | Witherbys

List of Publishers and Bookstores | Directory of Actuarial Bookstores

Economics
Actuarial Economics | Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World | Econometrics page | Social Science Research Network (SSRN) | Journals indexed in EconLit | EconPapers | EconPapers IME | Electronic Journals in Economics | Digital Dissertations | NetEc Search | Research Papers in Economics (RePec) | AEAweb | Resources for Economists on the Internet (RFE)

Universities
University of Amsterdam | K.U. Leuven | International Actuarial Association list | Balducci list | SOA-list | Asia-Pacific list

Actuarial Books/Theses Online
Darenet | K. D'haeseleer, Capital Allocation | L. Devroye, Non-uniform Random Variate Generation | T. Fischer, Valuation and Risk Management in Life Insurance | H. Freeman, An Elementary Treatise on Actuarial Mathematics | V. Holma, Copula Functions in Pricing Credit Baskets | M. Junker, Modelling, Estimating and Validating Multidimensional Distributions Functions - with Applications to Risk Management | M. Koller, Lebensversiche-rungsmathematik | Lecture Notes on Actuarial Mathematics | Introduction to Copulas | Richardson and Miller, Financial Mathematics | E.V. Slud, Actuarial Mathematics and Life-Table Statistics | V. Schmitz, Copulas and Stochastic Processes | W.J. Willemse, Computational Intelligence: Mortality Models for the Actuary | M. Winkel, Oxford, Actuarial Science | Modern Actuarial Risk Theory - Using R | Insurance and Finance books | Decomposition Methods in Demography | University of Bern | University of Hong Kong

Reference Lists
Critical Illness | The Mother of all Actuarial Glossaries | Glosssary of Insurance terms | Glossary of Insurance terms (IAIS) | Glossaries by Language | Insurance 1 | Insurance Glossaries | InterTran | Life Insurance | Mathematics on the Web (organized by topics) | Internal Models - A Winning Solution for Solvency II | Pensions Glossary OECD | A Review of Papers Relevant to Non-Life Reinsurance | CAS Overview of Enterprise Risk Management | Longevity Risk Quantification and Management: A Review of Relevant Literature | A Bibliography on Loss Reserving

Dictionaries and Translations
English-Russian Insurance Glossary | Financial | Genetic Testing | Glossarist | Glossary of Actuarial and Pension Terms | Insurance Dictionary | Insurance Institute Information | Multistate Models in Demography | NAIC Search Tool | Reading Lists Institute of Actuaries

Softwares
ACTEC | @ Risk | EasyFit | Actuarial Math Symbols | Actuarial Software Simpson | Actuarial Systems Corporation | Actuary Software | Copulas in ModelRisk | Econometrics Software | Extremos - Software | Gauss | Ghostscript, Ghostview and GSview | Gold | INQA | Instat | Insureware | Latex | MacKichan | Wolfram Mathematica | Mathematics Mathforum | Software for Mathematics on the Web | MathWorks | Milliman software | O-Matrix | Palisade | PORTimizer | QRMlib | StatLib | The R Project for Statistical Computing | RMIS-Web | Vanguard, Markov models | Visual Actuarial Systems | WinBUGS | Xtremes | Contingencies - 2004 Directory of Actuarial Software

Actuarial/Insurance Conferences
International Congress of Actuaries 2010 | 2006 | Past Congresses

IME Congress 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 1998

Actuarial Research Conference 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005

Actuarial and Financial Mathematics Day 2010 | 2009 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | Past Editions

International AFIR Colloquium 2009 | 2008 | Past Colloquiums

ASTIN Colloquium 2011 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | Past Colloquiums

APRIA 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | Past Conferences

Samos Conference 2010 | 2008 | 2006 | 2004 | 2002

Brazilian Conference on Statistical Modelling in Insurance and Finance 2009 | 2007 | 2005 | 2003

Bowles Symposium 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | Past Symposia

International Congress on Computational and Applied Mathematics 2009 | 2008

Joint Statistical Meetings 2010 | 2009 | 2008

2009 Other Conferences/Workshops Australasian Actuarial Education and Research Symposium | Seminar: Internal Models in Solvency II | International Workshop on Solvency and Risk-Based Supervision (Brazil) | 2b or not 2b Conference | 55th US Annual Employee Benefits Conference | 2009 ARIA Annual Meeting (Call for Papers) | 5th International Microinsurance Conference | Fifth International Longevity Risk and Capital Markets Solutions Symposium 2009 | The Life Insurance Conference | Financial Engineering Summer School, Barcelona 2009 | ASNY Annual Meeting: World at Risk | 4th Pension Benefits and Social Security (PBSS) Colloquium | The First International Conference on Insurance Industry: Challenges and Opportunities | II Simposio en Actuaria (Bogota)

ARIA Annual Meetings | Bachelier Finance Society World Congresses | Canadian Institute of Actuaries Calendar of Meetings | CAS Calendar of Events | Conference of Consulting Actuaries Calendar of Events | GARP Conventions | Group Consultatif Collloquia | Institute of Actuaries Forthcoming Events | Institute of Actuaries of Australia Seminars | International Actuarial Events Calendar | SOA Event Calendar | Risk Theory Society | The Index of all Conferences and Courses Worldwide for Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Sciences, Quantitative Finance, OR

2010 Other Conferences/Workshops International Workshop on Multivariate Risks and Copulas | The 1st Conference on Applied Probability and Statistical Methods and The 7th Conference on Multivariate Distributions with Applications | Institute of Mathematical Statistics 2010 lists of Meeting Around the World

Actuarial Academics with Home Pages
[Please email Emil if you wish to be added on this list] Hansjorg Albrecher | Katrien Antonio | Claire Bilodeau | Martin Bilodeau | Jean-Philippe Boucher | Phelim Boyle | Vytaras Brazauskas | Jim Bridgeman | Sam Broverman | Hans Buhlmann | Andrew Cairns | Jacques Carriere | Maria de Lourdes C. Centeno | Arthur Charpentier | Helene Cossette | Sam Cox | Michel Denuit | Jan Dhaene | Griselda Deelstra | David Dickson | Louis Doray | Pierre Duchesne | Francois Dufresne | Paul Embrechts | Tom Fischer | Edward W. Frees | Edward Furman | Jose Garrido | Hans Gerber | Marc Goovaerts | Rick Gorvett | Montserrat Guillen | Steven Haberman | Mary Hardy | Brian M. Hartman | Curtis Huntington | Bruce L. Jones | Rob Kaas | Vladimir Kaishev | Stuart Klugman | Roger J.A. Laeven | Zinoviy Landsman | Jean Lemaire | Sheldon X. Lin | Louis Lombardi | Angus MacDonald | Udi Makov | Etienne Marceau | Alexander McNeil | Thomas Mikosch | Moshe A. Milevsky | Manuel Morales | Johanna Neslehova | Krzysztof M. Ostaszewski | Harry H. Panjer | Gary Parker | Rahul Parsa | Ermanno Pitacco | Georgios Pitselis | Colin Ramsay | Oriol Roch | Marjorie Rosenberg | David Scollnik | Johan Segers | Arnold Shapiro | Michael Sherris | Peng Shi | Elias Shiu | Jaap Spreeuw | Ken Seng Tan | Qihe Tang | Fatih Tank | Andreas Tsanakas | Emiliano A. Valdez | Gary G. Venter | Michele Vanmaele | Richard Verrall | Jean-Francois Walhin | Ping Wang | Shaun Wang | Gordon Willmot | Henk Wolthuis | Mario Wuthrich | Heekyung K. Youn | Virginia Young | Ricardas Zitikis

Actuarial Academic Job Opportunities
University of Ulm in Germany | K.U. Leuven | University of Waterloo | Research Fellow - University of Oxford | Chinese University of Hong Kong | University of Southampton | Drake University | Wharton School University of Pennsylvania | Lecturer/Sr Lecturer Positions at UNSW (Sydney) | Postdoc Research Positions at UNSW (Sydney) | Polytechnic Institute at NYU

Other Links of Interest to Actuaries
A F Shapiro (online actuarial courses) | Comet Online Learning (CPCU) | Demographic Links | Faculty and Institute of Actuaries Links | Finance Site List | GAV (Netherlands) | GEM Study | Actuarial Links | Actuarial and Financial Links | Huebner and Geneva Links | Insurance links (Sirnet) | Insurance Links (Cmsynergy) | Insurance Medicine Web Site Dr. Smalley | Medical and Insurance Links | Mathematics Links | The Human Mortality Database | mortalityrisk.org | Oxford Institute of Ageing | Retirement Research Links | Risk Lab Links | Be an actuary links | Society of Actuaries Links | All about Value at Risk | Lifetables and Methods - WHO | Longevity Science | Links Economics History | Mathematics Resources on the Internet | ResearchGate Scientific Network | Links Pensions Institute

Actuarial Mailing Lists | Balducci List of Actuaries with Homepages | Actuarial Research Exchange (CAS,CIA,SOA) | Pensions-Research Org

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