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Tontines logo #10101) Annuities shared by a group 2) Annuity schemes 3) Benefit-sharing plans
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Tontines

Tontines logo #21090A group of silverwares (and in one instance, a piece of gold) recording the names of subscribers to a loan, together with their date of death and sometimes also their ages. The last survivor inherited the whole income from an annuity based on a scheme by the Italian banker Lorenzo Tonti who devised the scheme whereby subscribers to a loan or fund...
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