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Marine Insurance: The Oldest Kind of Insurance?

Marine Insurance: The Oldest Kind of Insurance?

Before there was car insurance, home insurance, or life cover, there was marine insurance. Born out of necessity during the great age of exploration and empire, marine insurance is not only the oldest form of insurance in the UK, but also the foundation upon which the entire modern insurance industry
RiskWire Team 07 Apr 2025
What Is Reinsurance? And How It Fits in Modern Society.

What Is Reinsurance? And How It Fits in Modern Society.

If insurance is what protects us from risk, then reinsurance is what protects the insurers. It may operate behind the scenes, far from the headlines, but reinsurance is one of the most critical mechanisms in the financial system helping insurers stay solvent, protecting policyholders in disaster scenarios, and keeping entire
RiskWire Team 05 Apr 2025

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