An essentially different method is employed by some offices, and is not without the support of actuaries whose judgment is entitled to every respect.
Schools of actuarial science have been opened in both Germany and France, and the professional actuaries of these countries, and of Austria and Belgium, have formed associations for the promotion of their pursuits.
The vast field of inquiry opened to actuaries by these and many more special questions of selection promises to engross more and more of their attention and labour.
Sessions of delegates from the several institutes and societies of actuaries throughout the world meet triennially in general congress in the various capitals.
This table, though long superseded in the esteem of actuaries in their ordinary work, is still the standard for official valuations in most states of the union, a fact which has given it undue prominence.
In 1898 a committee of French actuaries published a new set of tables drawn from the experience of four of the principal offices in France, and these are now accepted as the best basis for life insurance practice by similar companies there.
The actuaries of some of the Insurance Companies met and discussed the measure, and came to the conclusion that, as it might only be the thin end of the wedge, the measure ought to be opposed.
The greatest expense was shown to be incurred in those banks which dealt largely in small accounts; hence some of the actuaries openly sought to discourage the taking of small sums.
Hitherto itsactuaries had been men who knew nothing about their business.
Actuaries and accountants were well aware of it; and Mr. Moses Wing wrote to the chancellor, informing him that the tables on which they were granted were productive of great loss to the revenue.
The scene is the western room of a suite of offices on the fifth floor of a house in Chancery Lane, the offices of Fraser and Warren, Consultant Actuaries and Accountants.
I should consider I was justified in a Court of Equity if I burnt down or blew up the Law Courts or one of the Inns or broke the windows of the Chartered Institute of Actuaries or the Incorporated Law Society.
None of the actuarial or accountancy corporations will admit women, so we can't pass exams and call ourselves chartered actuaries or incorporated accountants.
With him, as with Joseph Howe, the settlement of the central principle of national unity was the main point; the determination of the details of expenditure was a matter for friendly negotiation--for actuaries and accountants.
He then sums up: 'If the general principle be admitted, we need not waste time with the details, which actuaries and accountants can adjust.
By examination he became a fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Great Britain and is now supervisor at Montreal in connection with examinations of the institute.
He was also elected vice president of the International Actuaries Association in 1906.
After a long experience with the death rates in all lands that keep mortuary statistics, the actuaries of insurance companies can now estimate with surprising accuracy the probable length of life before any man of any age.
In taking a fire risk, the companies base their estimates on tables as carefully worked out and from experiences quite as well studied as those of the actuaries of life companies.
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