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Great Fire to a Burgeoning Market: History of Lloyd's
Published 2 years ago
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For hundreds of years the insurance market known as Lloyd's of London has played a notorious role in the world of risk and finance.
To understand how this market started, podcast producer Zach Ewell spoke with Geraldine Morgan, a history enthusiast who gives tours in London England around the history of Lloyds and insurance. Morgan takes us on a tour from the great fire of London of 1666 to the establishment of Lloyd’s Coffee Shop.