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Non-members who have registered for this exam can find more information about how to use these resources below.
CM1 core reading for the current year is the key study reference for this exam and is available from the IFoA e-shop.
Titles are listed alphabetically
- Actuarial mathematics. 2nd ed. Bowers, N. L.; Gerber, H. U.; Hickman, J. C. et al. Society of Actuaries, 1997. ISBN 9780938959465
- Actuarial mathematics for life contingent risks. 3rd ed. Dickson, D.C.M.; Hardy, M.R.; Waters, H.R. Cambridge University Press, 2020. ISBN 978108478083
- Library holds earlier 2nd edition, 2020
- Library holds earlier 1st edition, 2009 - Access eBook after member login
- Actuarial models for disability insurance. Haberman, S.; Pitacco, E. Chapman & Hall, 1999. ISBN 9780849303890
Access eBook after member login. - The analysis of mortality and other actuarial statistics. 3rd ed. Benjamin, B.; Pollard, J. H. Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, 1993. ISBN 9780901066268
- Financial mathematics for actuaries. 3rd ed. Chan, W.-S.; Tse, Y.-K. World Scientific Publishing, 2022. ISBN 9789813224674
Access eBook after member login. - Financial mathematics for actuarial science. Wilders. R.J. CRC Press, 2020. ISBN 9780367253080
Access eBook after member login. - Fundamentals of actuarial mathematics. 3rd ed. Promislow, D. John Wiley, 2015. ISBN 9781118782460
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[Library holds earlier edition held: 2nd ed., 2011 - Access eBook after member login. - An introduction to the mathematics of finance: a deterministic approach. 2nd ed. S J Garrett. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013. ISBN 9780080982403
Access eBook after member login.- See also publisher Elsevier's book site for accompanying material 'Essential topics' available related to this book.
- Earlier edition: An introduction to the mathematics of finance. [1st ed.] McCutcheon, J. J.; Scott, W. F. Heinemann, 1986. ISBN 9780434912285
- Life assurance mathematics. Scott, W. F. Heriot-Watt University, 1999.
- Life contingencies. Neill, A. Heinemann, 1977. ISBN: 0434914401 (This book is no longer in print, but has been used as a textbook under earlier education strategies.)
- Life insurance mathematics. 3rd ed. Gerber, H. U. Springer; Swiss Association of Actuaries, 1997. ISBN 9783540622420
Access eBook after member login. - Mathematics of compound interest. Butcher, M. V.; Nesbitt, C. J. Ulrich's Books, 1971. ISBN: 978-0960300013
- Modern actuarial theory and practice. 2nd ed. Booth, P. M.; Chadburn, R. G.; Haberman, S. et al. Chapman & Hall, 2005. ISBN 9781584883685
Access eBook after member login. - Theory of financial decision making. Ingersoll, J. E. Rowman & Littlefield, 1987. ISBN 9780847673599
- The theory of interest. 3rd ed. Kellison, S. G. McGraw-Hill-Irwin, 2008. ISBN 9780073382449
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CM1 Core Reading for the current year is the key study reference for this exam and is available from the IFoA e-shop.
Students may also work with the study guide and course materials for this exam from an IFoA recognised tuition provider.