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Scottish Widows' Fund
Life Assurance Society.
I. Profitable Character of its Business.
The Profit for the Seven Years ending 31st December 1901
amounted to ^2,643,936, which enabled the Directors to declare
the Compound Bonus of ;^i, 14s. per cent, per annum on the Sum
Assured and previous Bonuses in force.
Calculated in the usual way on the Original Sum Assured only,
the Bonus Additions, thus ranged, according to duration of the
Policy, from £1 : 14s. to £5:4: 9d. per £100 for each yeai^s
premium paid during the period.
II. Liberality of its Conditions.
Liberal Surrender Values or " Paid-up Policies," free of
future Premiums, allowed at any time; Loans granted within a
small margin of the Surrender Value; MoST POLICIES free from
restrictions as to Travel, Residence, or Occupation.
Bonuses accrue with each premium paid from the first.
The Society's system thus secures all the benefits of an Antmal Division-
on the more secure basis of Septennial ascertainment.
III. Absolute Security for its Obligations.
The Accumulated Funds amount to . . £18,500,000
All invested in liigti-class securities, none of which involve any liability.
The Annual Revenue amounts to . . , . 1,900,000
IV. Usefulness of the Society.
The Claims paid by the Society exceed . . £32,500,000
HEAD OFFICE : 9 ST. ANDREW SQUARE, EDINBURGH.
LONDON : 28 CORNHILL, E.G., & 5 WATERLOO PLAGE, S.W.
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Glasgow . . 114 W.George Street
Liverpool . . 48 Castle Street.
Manchester . 21 Albert Square
Birmingham . 12 Bennett's Hill.
Lieeds .... 21 Park Row.
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Bristol .... 28 Baldwin Street.
Newcastle-on-Tyne ... 12 Grey Street