Insurance Theory and Practice.

Insurance Theory and Practice.

Presents a comprehensive overview of the theory, functioning, management and legal background of the insurance industry. This title begins with an examination of the insurance concept, its guiding principles and legal rules before moving on to an analysis of the market, its players and their roles a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoyts, Rob
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Subjects:
Insurance.
Finance.
insurance.
finance.
Finance
Insurance
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Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; UK and British Statutes; Cases cited; Acknowledgments and Further Reading; Introduction; 1 Insurance as a risk transfer mechanism; 2 Fundamental legal principles of insurance; 3 The insurance contract; 4 Financial and accounting principles; 5 The structure and regulation of the UK insurance market; 6 Lloyd's of London; 7 Reinsurance; 8 Insurance intermediaries; 9 Claims handling; 10 Life assurance; 11 Pensions; 12 Policyholder and third party protection; 13 Alternative insurance systems; 14 The role of insurance in risk management.
  • Appendix I: The major classes of personal lines insuranceAppendix II: The major classes of commercial insurance; Index.

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