Evolution of Insurance
The insurance industry evolved significantly in response to catastrophic events, leading to the establishment of municipal fire departments to mitigate risk. With the advent of actuarial science, precise calculations of life expectancy and risk became possible, paving the way for modern insurance practices. Reinsurance emerged as a crucial strategy for companies to protect themselves from large-scale claims, highlighting the importance of distributed risk in the industry.In this clip
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