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A History of British Actuarial Thought
Probability and Life Contingencies, 1650-1750: The First One Hundred Years
Probability and Life Contingencies in the Mid-seventeenth Century
Pascal and Fermat (1654)
John Graunt, Johan de Witt and Their Prototypical Mortality Tables (1662-1671)
Edmond Halley's Breslau Table (1693)
Life Contingencies at the End of the Seventeenth Century
Jacob Bernoulli and the First Law of Large Numbers (1692/1713)
De Moivre's Contributions to Probability and Life Contingencies (1718-1724)
Life Contingencies in the First Half of the Eighteenth Century (1700-1750)
Daniel Bernoulli: The Beginnings of Utility Theory and Risk-Adjusted Valuation (1713/1738)
Concluding Thoughts
Revolutionary Developments Between 1750 and 1810
From Probability to Statistics, 1764-1810
Bayes and His Application of His Theorem (1764)
Laplace's Bayesian Analysis (1774-1781)
Least Squares, Errors and the Central Limit Theorem (1805-1810)
The Emergence of with-Profits, 1756-1782
James Dodson and Whole-of-Life Assurance (1756-1772)
The Beginnings of the Equitable (1757-1772)
Richard Price and His Observations (1772)
William Morgan and the Actuarial Management of with- Profit Business (1775-82)
Life from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second World War
Developments in Mortality Modelling, 1808-1881
John Finlaison and the British Government's Life Annuity Issuance (1808-1829)
Life Office Experience Tables and Selection (1829-1881)
Graduation of Mortality Tables (1825-1867)
Actuarial Thought on Investment Strategy, 1858-1952
Actuaries and Investment Liquidity (1862-1933)
Actuaries and Interest Rate Risk (1858-1952)
Actuaries and Equities (1912-1948)
Valuation and Surplus, 1800-1952
Liability Valuation (1800-1952)
Asset Valuation (1829-1952)
The Equitable Distribution of Surplus (1800-1944)
A Brief History of Financial Economics for Actuaries
Modigliani and Miller's Irrelevancy Propositions
Modern Portfolio Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model
Option Pricing Theory
Yield Curve Modelling
Market Efficiency
Life Offices After the Second World War: The Underwriting and Management of Financial Market Risk (1952-2004)
Equities and With-Profits: Smoothing and Guarantees (1952-1976)
Equity-Linked Maturity Guarantees: Towards Risk-Based Solvency (1971-1982)
The Wilkie Model (1984-1995)
With-Profits: Reserving and Financial Economics (1987-2004)
Guaranteed Annuity Options (1997-2003)
British Actuarial Thought in Defined Benefit Pensions (1905-1997)
Early Thought on Defined Benefit Pension Funds (1905-1921)
Consistent Asset and Liability Valuation (1948-1963)
Actuarial Thought on Pension Fund Investment Strategy (1957-1985)
Funding for What? (1972-1997)
Modern Thought on Pension Scheme Valuation and Investing (1990-1997)
Final Thoughts on the Pensions Story
British Actuarial Thought in General Insurance (1851-1994)
Fire Insurance (1851-1880)
Employers' Liability Insurance (1882-1931)
Risk Theory (1954-1971)
Claim Reserving (1974-1996)
Actuaries and the Financial Management of General Insurers (1981-1994)
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