HistoryAetna‚ Inc. is an American health insurance company‚ which is the direct descendant of Aetna (Fire) Insurance Company‚ of Hartford‚ Connecticut. In 1850 Aetna began operation of an Annuity Fund and the company would soon to be known as Aetna Life Insurance Company. In 1899 Aetna became one of the first publicly held insurance companies to enter the health insurance field. Since then Aetna has become committed to providing access to cost-effective health care of the highest possible standard
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Souvik Guha Location : Mumbai ISB&M‚Kolkata(PGPBM 2011-13) April 23rd 2012 to September 23rd 2012 Topic: Research on Sales & Position of Insurance Products in India Institute Guide: This is to certify that the Project Work titled “Research on sales & position of Insurance Products in India” is a bonafide work of Souvik Guha (Roll No: P/MN/R/11/001) carried out in partial fulfillment for the award of PGPBM Trimester 4 of ISB&M‚
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Types of Life Insurance Policy Term Policy Term life insurance is the most affordable type of life insurance available. It is designed to meet temporary life insurance needs; providing protection for a specified period of time‚ the term. For example‚ a term of 10‚ 20 or 30 years. This type of life insurance makes sense if you have financial needs that will diminish over time‚ such as a home mortgage or a child’s tuition. Each year‚ a premium is paid to cover the risk of death during that year
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Micro insurance Micro insurance is the key element in the financial services for people at the bottom of the pyramid. The poor face more risks than the well off‚ but more importantly they are more vulnerable to the same risk. Usually the poor face different type of risks i.e. Household type‚ drought and epidemic etc. To combat these risks‚ the poor do‚ proactive risk manages meat like grain storage‚ savings‚ assets accumulation loans from friends and relatives. Micro insurance provides greater
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CHAPTER - 1 INSURANCE 1.1 Introduction In law and economics‚ insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent‚ uncertain loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss‚ from one entity to another‚ in exchange for payment. An insurer is a company selling the insurance; an insured‚ or policyholder‚ is the person or entity buying the insurance policy. The insurance rate is a factor used to determine the amount to be charged
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1) Aviation Insurance A) History and development of Aviation It all started when the famous renaissance painter‚ Leonardo da Vinci developed drawings and sketches of flying devices and believed that human could fly on air one day. That may seem something impossible at that time. But‚ he designed a human – powered aircraft‚ Daedalus 88 and flew 115km in 1788. In 1842‚ Englishman named Henson patented a design for a machine similar to the modern monoplane. A Frenchman‚ Alphonse Penaud made
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Wireless LAN‚ Mobile Internet Connectivity‚ and Personal Area Network Lesson 11 ZigBee © Oxford University Press 2007. All rights reserved. 1 ZigBee─ a suite of high-level communication protocols • ZigBee 1.0 specification released in December 2004 • ZigBee devices conform to the IEEE 802.15.4-2003 Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN) standards © Oxford University Press 2007. All rights reserved. 2 ZigBee IEEE 802.15.4 • • Lower stack size (28 KB) in the protocol
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Case Study Progressive Insurance Table of contents: Page I. Brief Description of the case…………………………………………………………………………………… II. Statement of the Problem……………………………………………………………………………………… III. Objectives of the case study…………………………………………………………………………………… IV. Methodologies………………………………………………………………………………………………………. V. Analysis………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. A. SWOT analysis B. VI. Significant Findings……………………………………………………………………………………………….. A. Positive
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Insurance Sector in India Last Updated: August 2013 Brief Introduction Currently India is a US$41 billion industry. Currently‚ in India only two million people (0.2% of the total population of 1 billion) are covered under Mediclaim‚ whereas in developed nations like USA about 75% of the total population are covered under some insurance scheme. A robust insurance sector is a boon to a country’s economy. The sector facilitates long-term funds for infrastructure development and simultaneously
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INDEX * EXCECUTIVE SUMMARY OF INSURANCE SECTOR * INTRODUCTION * HISTORY OF INSURANCE SECTOR * TYPES OF INSURANCE * PRINCIPLES OF INSURANCE SECTOR * STRATEGIC MANAGER * ROLE OF INSURANCE SECTOR * CONCLUSION * BIBLOGRAPHY. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ON INSURANCE SECTOR : Insurance sector in India is one of the booming sectors of the economy and is growing at the rate of 15-20 per cent annum. Together with banking services‚ it contributes to about 7
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