Why acturial business is a lucrative undertaking

Kareithi, Amos

Why acturial business is a lucrative undertaking Amos Kareithi - Nairobi The Standard Group Wednesday, January 21 2009 - p.9 [Crime, Courts and Investigations], The Standard, January 21 2009

An actuary deals with the financial impact of risk and uncertainty. The field is not for the faint hearted as clearly demonstrated by the scarcity of qualified professionals worldwide.
Many actuaries are general business managers or financial officers who discount risky future cash flows in insurance businesses. Some act as witnesses in court trials to estimate the economic values of losses such as lost profits or lost wages.


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