I want to conclude with problems, which may sound kind of negative but this is--I don't shrink from negativism.
我想以保险业的缺陷作为本课总结,它可能听起来有点否定意味,但这是,我并不讨厌否定
I want to talk about government regulation of insurance because I said that was an important aspect of insurance.
我现在想讲一下政府对保险业的监管,因为我说过这是保险中很重要的一个方面
It's talked about that there should be a federal government regulation of insurance but it's actually state regulators.
也有人认为应该建立国家层面的,保险业监管机构,但现在的情况仍是各州分开监管
The mathematical theory of probability was unknown until that time and you can see that insurance suddenly made an appearance at that time.
在那之前,概率的数学理论,是不存在的,而随着概率论的出现,保险业也突然出现了
Insurance now, in the United States, is regulated not by the federal government but by insurance regulators in each of the fifty states.
如今,美国的保险业,并不是由联邦政府直接监管,而是由各个州的监管机构监管
I think it was the invention of probability theory that really started it and that's why I think theory is very important in finance.
我认为是概率论的诞生,真正促生了保险业,那也是为什么,我认为理论对于金融来说非常重要
The regulators do many things, but insurance regulators, most of all, are concerned with capital adequacy.
监管机构要顾及很多事情,但保险业监管机构,最为关心的是资本充足率
We're seeing what they call systemic effects-- that's a very general term that goes beyond insurance.
我们现在看到了它的系统性作用,其影响远远超出了保险业自身
Insurance pools risks like life risks or fire risks by writing policies to individual policyholders.
保险业分散风险是通过,与个人签订保险合同,比如寿险合同,或者火险合同
This will be an historical as well as a theoretical discussion of insurance.
这对于保险业来说,不仅具有历史意义,同样具有理论意义
I guess they didn't have our language, they didn't-- they were intuitively halfway there but they couldn't express it, so I think the industry didn't get really started.
我猜当时并没有专业的词汇,他们未能...,他们有想法,却无法表述,所以我认为那只是保险业的雏形
It's very hard to summarize insurance regulation in the United States.
所以要概括全美国的保险业监管情况,是很困难的
It makes it--this is a handicap to the U.S. insurance industry.
这其实是美国保险业发展的一个障碍
Actually, insurance goes back to ancient Rome in some form.
事实上从某种意义来说,保险业可以追溯到古罗马
So it's really parallel to an insurance discussion.
讨论的主线与保险业是相对应的
Then I want to talk about insurance.
然后我想谈谈保险业
to become insurance-related.
并且与保险业密切相连
there are some milestones in insurance that I want to mention.
还有一件重要的Another important–- 我想讲讲保险业发展过程中的里程碑式事件
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