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.
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 –
Essence of actuarial science Actuarial science
Actuary Actuarial notation
Fields in which actuarial science is applied Mathematical finance Insurance, especially: Life insurance Health insurance Human resource consulting
History of actuarial science History of actuarial science
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
Financial reinsurance Reinsurance Actuarial Premium Reinsurer
Investments & Asset Management Dividend yield PE ratio Bond valuation Yield to maturity Cost of capital Net asset value Derivatives Portfolio risk management
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 Financial risk management § Insurance Actuarial credentialing and exams
Persons influential in the field of actuarial science List of actuaries
See also Index of accounting articles Outline of economics Outline of corporate finance Outline of finance
References
External links
Additional Actuarial Topics Actuarial Science Study Forum Archived 2010-03-17 at the Wayback Machine Actuarial Wiki Google Map of Actuarial Science Universities in the US Archived 2010-12-04 at the Wayback Machine
Professional Organizations/Associations for Actuaries CCA - Conference of Consulting Actuaries CAS - Casualty Actuarial Society SOA - Society Of Actuaries