The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance ... |
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... bankruptcies was £ 8,000,000 , of which £ 6,800,000 was lost . About 1845 the
Commercial Casualty Mut . Assu . and Indemnity So. was projected . The So. was
to be founded on the mut . plan , with a guarantee fund of £ 100,000 ; profits to ...
... bankruptcies was £ 8,000,000 , of which £ 6,800,000 was lost . About 1845 the
Commercial Casualty Mut . Assu . and Indemnity So. was projected . The So. was
to be founded on the mut . plan , with a guarantee fund of £ 100,000 ; profits to ...
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Against this the claims for losses incurred by subscribers amounted to £ 2251 -
leaving a bal . for the reserved fund of £ 2365 . Further , a sum of £ 675 was
expected to be recovered from bankrupts ' estates : thus making a total reserve
for the ...
Against this the claims for losses incurred by subscribers amounted to £ 2251 -
leaving a bal . for the reserved fund of £ 2365 . Further , a sum of £ 675 was
expected to be recovered from bankrupts ' estates : thus making a total reserve
for the ...
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An average per - centage of loss may be thus ascertained , and a prem . upon
those returns would create a fund from which the assu . might be reimbursed
such losses . ” A closer analysis would indicate the proportion borne by the
various ...
An average per - centage of loss may be thus ascertained , and a prem . upon
those returns would create a fund from which the assu . might be reimbursed
such losses . ” A closer analysis would indicate the proportion borne by the
various ...
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That such power shall be acted upon , for the exclusive benefit of the funds of the
assu . ... That 10 p.c. of all admitted claims be retained and added to the reserved
fund for the time being ; And to prevent the waste of funds by needless litigation ...
That such power shall be acted upon , for the exclusive benefit of the funds of the
assu . ... That 10 p.c. of all admitted claims be retained and added to the reserved
fund for the time being ; And to prevent the waste of funds by needless litigation ...
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The excess of such reserved fund beyond the sum of £ 50,000 will be divided in
like manner triennially . ... And whereas the said members have contributed to the
funds of the said Co. the sum of 55. in part payment of the consideration for this ...
The excess of such reserved fund beyond the sum of £ 50,000 will be divided in
like manner triennially . ... And whereas the said members have contributed to the
funds of the said Co. the sum of 55. in part payment of the consideration for this ...
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| Title | The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and ... Volume 2 of The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being a Dictionary of the Definitions of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches: a Biographical Summary ... a Bibliographical Repertory of All Works Written Upon the Subject ... an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance, Cornelius Walford Volume 2 of The Insurance Cyclopáedia: Being a Dictionary of the Definition of Terms Used in Connexion with the Theory and Practice of Insurance in All Its Branches, Cornelius Walford |
| Author | Cornelius Walford |
| Publisher | C. and E. Layton, 1873 |
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