The mutualisation of risk may have to encompass a euro-zone bank-resolution fund as well as a joint deposit-insurance scheme.
It amazes us at times that the commercial sector will allow us to take out joint annual travel insurance and to benefit from other "couple" discounts, but so far the government has failed to recognise the validity of our partnership.
It sold that stake in February, but the companies still have a joint venture, KB Life Insurance.
If Republicans want to avoid repeating this mistake, they will have to first and foremost push back against Democratic plans to turn Medicaid--the joint federal-state health insurance for the poor--into a middle-class entitlement by expanding eligibility in the name of covering the uninsured.
And the commission has set aside the idea of a joint euro-zone deposit-insurance scheme because of German objections to pooling liabilities.
Every deal is thus accompanied by a joint-venture in savings and insurance products and, of course, credit cards the Chinese financial market that has every foreign investor salivating.
Authorities could seize a Global Systematically Important Financial Institution (GSIFI) and dismantle it as appropriate under a joint plan by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Bank of England released Monday.
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The Bank of England and America's Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have issued a joint paper which is in essence an action plan for making the biggest banks - such as the UK's Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays, and Citigroup and JP Morgan in the US - safer.
Unlike joint ventures, drug makers based abroad can include insurance and freight charges in calculating the baseline for their profit margins.
AIG are obliged to set up joint ventures with domestic partners whose main business is not insurance.
Others are now being let in, but must still set up joint ventures with domestic partners whose main business is not insurance.
"The announcement by Aviva to cut 1, 100 staff will cause alarm across the insurance industry, " said Derek Simpson, joint leader of the Unite union.
In Britain, for example, Goodwin's niche brands besides NatWest and RBS range from Coutts (bankers to the Queen of England) to Tesco Personal Finance (a bank that's a joint venture with the supermarket chain) to DirectLine (insurance sales over the telephone).
Western companies will be free to set up joint ventures, even in sensitive areas like mobile phones, insurance and banking.
Another insurance mutual, Alte Leipziger, has organised a joint-stock holding company which, executives say, may eventually be listed on the stock exchange.
For retired couples concerned with having enough income to last over their joint life spans, the decision about whether to hold life insurance should be made in tandem with the decision about how to invest other assets, adds Patrick Collins, a principal of Schultz Collins Lawson Chambers, an independent investment-counsel firm.
In May, Canada's Sun Life Financial Inc formed a joint venture with Vietnam's PVI Holdings, allowing the Canadian insurer to sell insurance products.
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For this and other reasons, foreign joint ventures, despite their number, accounted for only six percent of annual life insurance premiums paid in China in 2010.
Without the option of marriage, same-sex couples in years-long, committed partnerships regularly find themselves out in the cold when negotiating joint tax filing status, Social Security survivor benefits, hospital visitation, immigration and insurance benefits.
Through a joint venture with Absa Bank, Woolworths offers financial services such as loans, debit cards and home insurance solutions to its customers.
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