Archive for September 8th, 2004

Actuaries take next step to make profession global

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Man wrongfully jailed for 3 years, graduates with UK actuarial science degree

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Percentage of residents without health insurance, by state

“Minnesota is the best at 8.2 percent, and the worst is Texas at 24.6 percent. The national average is 15.1.”


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List of actuarial employers in Hong Kong

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U.S.I. Holdings Corporation Announces Agreement in Principle to Acquire Summit Global Partners

“Established in 1996, SGP is [...] the 14th largest privately held insurance brokerage firm in the United States.”
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Assured Guaranty Announces Pierre Samson, FCAS to Lead Financial Guaranty Reinsurance Segment

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Fitch: Up to $10 billion in insured losses from Frances

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EU heads for part adoption of key accounting rule

“The disputed IAS 39 standard, drafted by the International Accounting Standards Board, requires the booking of all financial instruments at market value, including highly volatile derivatives. European banks have complained this may distort their earnings.”
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Louisiana AP students learn calculus in video classroom

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The future of the mathematics of encryption

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