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Author: | Cooney, J. |
Title: | Ultimate risk: the inside story of the Lloyd's catastrophe |
Journal: | Business Quarterly
1994 : WINTER, VOL. 59:2, p. 51-52 |
Index terms: | RISK ENGLAND INVESTMENT |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Famous for underwriting high risk ventures, Lloyd's of London has always been a unique organization. More than three centuries old, the old Lloyd's was not even a company in the traditional sense, but a market where underwriters competed for business and where wealthy private backers known as Names provided most of the capital. |
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