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industrial insurance

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Etymology

Origin of industrial insurance

First recorded in 1910–15

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Alex Theis will join the company’s management board next year and will oversee its global industrial insurance business, its credit insurance and its insurance business in Ireland and Britain.

From New York Times Oct. 2, 2014

For country-by-country shortcut answers to those questions, consider the new “FM Global Resilience Index,” a ranking of 130 countries by FM Global, the 179-year-old international commercial and industrial insurance company based in Johnston, Rhode Island.

From Forbes Jun. 11, 2014

“With 40 percent of industrial insurance claims that Allianz now pays out being due to natural catastrophes, climate change represents a threat to our business,” Allianz told the Insurance Journal.

From Forbes Oct. 11, 2012

He agreed with a 35-year-old opinion on industrial insurance: it must either stay as it is, with all its weaknesses, or be prohibited entirely.

From Time Magazine Archive

It has of late been extended rapidly, as "industrial insurance" to wage earners, in policies never exceeding $1000, but averaging very much less, and often being for no more than enough to pay funeral expenses.

From Modern Economic Problems Economics Volume II by Fetter, Frank Albert

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