Outline of actuarial science

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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to actuarial science:

Actuarial science - discipline that applies mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk in the insurance and finance industries.

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What type of thing is actuarial science?

Actuarial science can be described as all of the following:

• An academic discipline -
• A branch of science -
  • An applied science -
    • A subdiscipline of statistics -

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Essence of actuarial science

Actuarial science

• Actuary
• Actuarial notation

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Fields in which actuarial science is applied

• Mathematical finance
• Insurance, especially:
  • Life insurance
  • Health insurance
• Human resource consulting

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History of actuarial science

History of actuarial science

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General actuarial science concepts

Insurance

• Health insurance

Life Insurance

• Life insurance
• Life insurer
• Insurable interest
• Insurable risk
• Annuity
• Life annuity
• Perpetuity
• New Business Strain
• Zillmerisation
• Financial reinsurance
• Net premium valuation
• Gross premium valuation
• Embedded value
• European Embedded Value
• Stochastic modelling
• Asset liability modelling

Non-life Insurance

• Property insurance
• Casualty insurance
• Vehicle insurance
• Ruin theory
• Stochastic modelling
• Risk and capital management in non-life insurance

Reinsurance

Reinsurance

• Reinsurer
• Financial reinsurance

Investments & Asset Management

• Dividend yield
• PE ratio
• Bond valuation
• Yield to maturity
• Cost of capital
• Net asset value
• Derivatives

Mathematics of Finance

Financial mathematics

• Interest
• Time value of money
• Discounting
• Present value
• Future value
• Net present value
• Internal rate of return
• Yield curve
• Yield to maturity
• Effective annual rate (EAR)
• Annual percentage rate (APR)

Mortality

• Force of mortality
• Life table

Pensions

Pensions

• Stochastic modelling

Other

• Enterprise risk management
• Fictional actuaries

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Persons influential in the field of actuarial science

• List of actuaries

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See also

• List of finance topics
• Index of accounting topics
• List of economics topics

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References

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External links

• Additional Actuarial Topics
• Actuarial Science Study Forum
• Actuarial Wiki
• Google Map of Actuarial Science Universities in the US
• CAS - Casualty Actuarial Society
• SOA - Society Of Actuaries

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