00918nam a22001577a 450000100060000000300040000600500170001000800410002704000230006810000190009124500680011026000600017830000740023852004340031265000140074636336OSt20260707172553.0090526t        xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  cKE-NaSULdKE-NaSUL  aKareithi, Amos  aWhy acturial business is a lucrative undertakingcAmos Kareithi  aNairobibThe Standard GroupcWednesday, January 21 2009  ap.9 [Crime, Courts and Investigations], The Standard, January 21 2009  aAn 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.  aActuarial