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Stock company

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003192

An insurance company that is owned by its stockholders, who invest capital and expect to receive a return on their investment through dividends and appreciation of stock value. Unlike mutual companies, policyholders do not have ownership rights or receive dividends based on company profits. Stock companies are typically publicly traded or privately held corporations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003192
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003192",
  "term": "Stock company",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An insurance company that is owned by its stockholders, who invest capital and expect to receive a return on their investment through dividends and appreciation of stock value. Unlike mutual companies, policyholders do not have ownership rights or receive dividends based on company profits. Stock companies are typically publicly traded or privately held corporations.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/stock-company/"
}

Record 3,303 of 3,748 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.