Pelican Life Assurance Co
Other Business Names:
- Pelican Life Office
- Pelican & British Empire Life Office
- Phoenix Assurance Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Financial services
Insurance services exc insurance broking & agency
Notes:
Established 1797 as Pelican Life Office to undertake life assurance. Subsequently known as Pelican Life Assurance Co and, in 1903, as Pelican & British Empire Life Office. 1908 amalgamated with Phoenix Assurance with which it had for long been associated
Publications:
- At the Sign of the Pelican by Unknown
- Origins of Asset Management from 1700 to 1960. Towering investors by Morecroft, Nigel E
- 'The life business - Pelican, 1797-1870' in C Trebilcock, Phoenix Assurance and the Development of British insurance. Volume 1, 1782-1870 by Trebilcock, Clive
- Thrift or dissipation? The business of life assurance in the early nineteenth century by Pearson, Robin
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Pelican Life Office
- Pelican & British Empire Life Office
- Phoenix Assurance Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Financial services Insurance services exc insurance broking & agency
Notes:
Established 1797 as Pelican Life Office to undertake life assurance. Subsequently known as Pelican Life Assurance Co and, in 1903, as Pelican & British Empire Life Office. 1908 amalgamated with Phoenix Assurance with which it had for long been associatedPublications:
- At the Sign of the Pelican by Unknown
- Origins of Asset Management from 1700 to 1960. Towering investors by Morecroft, Nigel E
- 'The life business - Pelican, 1797-1870' in C Trebilcock, Phoenix Assurance and the Development of British insurance. Volume 1, 1782-1870 by Trebilcock, Clive
- Thrift or dissipation? The business of life assurance in the early nineteenth century by Pearson, Robin