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An actuary is a professional with advanced mathematical skills who deals with the measurement and management of risk and uncertainty. These risks can affect both sides of the balance sheet and require asset management, liability management, and valuation skills. Actuaries provide assessments of financial security systems, with a focus on their complexity, their mathematics, and their mechanisms. The name of the corresponding academic discipline is actuarial science.

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An actuary is a mathematical expert who measures and manages financial risks and uncertainty for organizations, using specialized skills in asset management, liability management, and valuation. They assess whether financial security systems—like insurance, pensions, and investment programs—are mathematically sound and sustainable.

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Damage from Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Actuaries need to estimate long-term levels of such damage in order to accurately price property insurance, set appropriate reserves, and design appropriate reinsurance and capital management strategies.
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Actuary
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See Credentialing and exams
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Underwriter
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actuarial science
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female form of label
actuaria
male form of label
actuario
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Actuaries
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Category:Actuaries
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ISCO-08 occupation class
2120
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