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Canadian Mortgages Regarded as a Field for the Investment of the Funds of British Life Assurance Companies, with Some General Notes on Canadian Indebtedness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

Arthur Digby Besant
Affiliation:
Clerical, Medical and General Life Assurance Society

Extract

In the course of the past summer I visited Canada, partly with a view to investigating upon the spot the opportunities which the Dominion might afford for mortgage investments, and partly in order to gain, at first hand, knowledge of the general financial conditions of the country.

The subject is one of great importance, and although the outbreak of war may have rendered all questions of new investments of purely academic interest for the moment, yet I hope that the following notes will be of interest to the Institute, and may be turned to some practical use in a not distant future.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1915

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