Correspondence on English Life Assurance and Confident links
A Portsmouth reader urges readers to scrutinize new life assurance firms amid a rise in companies claiming to aid workers. The letter contests claims by English Life Assurance and Advance Company and cites alleged misuse of policies from Confident Life Assurance, now merged with General Provident Life Assurance.
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Chronicle
Lir
English Life Assurance and Advance Company (Limited
Queen-street
Cheapside
London
Confident Life Assurance Company
Finsbury-place South
General Provident
Blackfriarsbridge
New Kingstreet
Covent-garden
General Provident Life Assurance Company
Portsmouth
Serjeant’s Inn
Confident
Ep. W. C. and
European Assurance Society Report Shows Strong Growth
The European Assurance Society reports a satisfactory year with revenue up after lapses and surrenders. New premiums reached 26,900 pounds, up over 1862 by 12,400 pounds. Life and guarantee policies rose, and a government inspector’s audit suggests a favorable view. A proposal to combine fire insurance with other operations gains support.
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Guarantee Department
Insurance Society Sees Surplus and Growth at Annual Meeting
The London based Insurance Society held its annual meeting at 2 Waterloo Place Pall Mall presided by H Wickham Wickham M P. Directors reported rising new business with premiums up to 26900 pounds and total revenue gains exceeding 20000 pounds while liabilities fell. Branches in Scotland Australia and Canada showed progress and a sharp rise in guarantee policies from 664 in 1858 to 3600 in 1863.
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Waterloo-place
Pall-mall
London
H. Wickham Wickham
M.P
W. Cleland
Scotland
Court of Session
Melbourne
Sydney
Cheers
Canada
Her Majesty’s Treasury
Lords of the Treasury
J. P. Brown-Westhead
York
India
Australia
Life
Life Assurances
J. Field
Westhead
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Trent
Shefield Telegraph
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