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tontine, tontine insurance

Noun

A form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members

English: tontine, tontine insurance

An annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants, can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant

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