Society for Equitable Assurances on Lives and Survivorships

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The Society for Equitable Assurances on Lives and Survivorships was an early British mutual life insurance society, founded in the 18th century, that pioneered actuarial science and modern life assurance practices.

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instanceOf British company
insurance company
mutual life insurance society
alsoKnownAs Equitable Life NERFINISHED
Equitable Life Assurance Society NERFINISHED
The Equitable NERFINISHED
basedIn London NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Great Britain
United Kingdom
era 18th century
Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork actuarial science
life assurance
foundedBy Edward Rowe Mores NERFINISHED
James Dodson NERFINISHED
Samuel Brown NERFINISHED
Thomas Simpson NERFINISHED
William Morgan NERFINISHED
hasBusinessModel mutualization of risk among policyholders
hasCustomer policyholders seeking life assurance
hasKeyPerson Edward Rowe Mores NERFINISHED
James Dodson NERFINISHED
William Morgan NERFINISHED
hasMainActivity life assurance on lives and survivorships
headquartersLocation London NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance model for later life insurance companies
one of the earliest organizations to apply actuarial methods systematically
inception 1762
industry life insurance
influenced development of modern insurance regulation
professionalization of actuaries
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalForm mutual society
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity England NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the first mutual life assurance societies
developing modern life assurance practices
early use of actuarial valuation of liabilities
introduction of level premiums based on age
pioneering actuarial science
use of mortality tables in premium calculation
operatedAs policyholder-owned mutual
used compound interest calculations
life contingencies mathematics
mortality tables

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