Resource List
:: The R&D Actuarial Science Internet Resource List
Government Bodies and Major International Organisations
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UK Treasury
Home page offering latest news, press releases, ministers speeches,
minutes of monthly meetings, and much more. |
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US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Information on the U.S. banking industry, financial information on the
condition of the Bank Insurance Fund and the Savings Association
Insurance Fund, consumer information, and pressreleases. The pointer to
the gopher will lead the user to recent editions of Statistics on
Banking, Historical Statistics on Banking, 1934-1993, and also
information on acquiring assets owned by the FDIC--among other things. |
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World Bank
Here one can browse through the Annual Report and read about the
development projects of this influential organisation. |
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World Health Organisation
Besides general information on the WHO, there is a useful WHO
Statistical Information System (WHOSIS)[http://www.who.ch/whosis/whosis.htm]
where one can obtain mortality data and an international classification
of diseases. |
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United Nations
One can access detailed information on the UN's approach to Peace and
Security, International Law, Economic and Social Development, Human
Rights and Humanitarian Affairs. There are also extensive Databases as
well as numerous UN documents on-line. |
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International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Besides giving an overview of the IMF, this website also offers on-line
publications and an extensive library. |
South African Government Bodies
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South African Constitutional
Assembly Home Page
A CA initiative ensuring accessibility to the constitution making
process.
- committee minutes, reports and documents
- searchable database of submissions, CA documents and selected
material from the Multi-Party Negotiations
- the full text of the SA Transitional Constitution, Act 200 of 1993
- links to world constitutions and Wits Law School Constitutional
Repository
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South African Reserve Bank
The official Reserve Bank site features:
- an introduction to the Reserve Bank and its representatives
- annual reports issued by the Bank
- full text of addresses by the Governer of the Bank
- full text of statements released by the Bank
- a monthly release of selected economic data which represents an
abstract of monetary and other statistics published regularly in the
Reserve Bank's Quarterly Bulletin. The purpose of the Release is to
update selected monthly statistics between publications of the
Quarterly Bulletin.
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