This thesis looks at the development and evolution of UK insurance companies over the last two centuries. It explores the following interrelated issues: the development of the asset portfolios of life assurance companies, the disappearance of shareholder liability in insurance companies, and the introduction of the first regulatory framework for insurance companies with the Life Assurance Companies Act of 1870.
| Date of Award | Jul 2022 |
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| Original language | English |
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| Awarding Institution | - Queen's University Belfast
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| Sponsors | Economic & Social Research Council |
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| Supervisor | Christopher Coyle (Supervisor) & John Turner (Supervisor) |
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- Insurance
- life assurance
- asset management
- shareholder liability
- life assurance companies Act 1870
Insurance over two centuries: asset management, shareholder liability and regulation
Bogle, D. (Author). Jul 2022
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Philosophy