{"product_id":"9780631209065","title":"Life, Death and Money Actuaries and the Development of Social and Financial Markets","description":"\u003ch1\u003eLife, Death and Money\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eActuaries and the Development of Social and Financial Markets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDerek Renn\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Insurance \/ Risk Assessment \u0026amp; Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEssentials of Nuclear Medicine Physics, Instrumentation, and Radiation Biology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActuaries Make Financial Sense\u003c\/b\u003e of the Future Actuaries are experts in assessing the financial impact of tomorrow’s uncertain events. They enable financial decisions to be made with more confidence by: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eanalysing the past \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emodelling the future \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eassessing the risks involved, and \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecommunicating what the results mean in financial terms \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActuaries Enable More Informed Decisions\u003c\/b\u003e Actuaries add value by enabling business and individuals to make better-informed decisions, with a clearer view of the likely range of financial outcomes from different future events.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe actuary’s skills in finance and in risk management are used extensively in the areas of insurance, pensions and investment. Within these industries, actuaries manage and lead in the design and pricing of products. Actuaries also advise on the overall management of insurance companies and pension schemes.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActuarial skills are valuable for any business managing long-term financial projects both in the public and private sectors.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActuaries apply professional rigour combined with a commercial approach to the decision-making process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActuaries Balance the Interests of All\u003c\/b\u003e Actuaries balance their role in business management with responsibility for safeguarding the financial interests of the public. The duty of actuaries to consider the public interest is illustrated by their legal responsibilities for protecting the benefits promised by insurance companies and pension schemes. The profession’s code of conduct demands the highest standards of personal integrity from its members.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 October 1998\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631209065\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e232\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379839332492,"sku":"9780631209065","price":133.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631209065_efdc634b-9639-4f5c-a4c0-b0a5d3848df8.jpg?v=1780178936","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631209065","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}