It is no accident that all investment banks were once structured as partnerships, and mutuals once dominated insurance. These structures impose limits on risk-taking ( and pay) that publicly traded companies do not. 所有投资银行都曾采取合伙制,而保险业曾风行共有制,这绝非偶然。这些结构对风险承担(和薪酬)施加了上市公司所没有的限制。
Such groups are many kinds: the most important are companies, but they include clubs and charities, pressure groups and partnerships, mums 'networks and mutuals. 此类团体有很多种类型:其中最重要的是公司,但是也包括俱乐部和慈善机构、施压团体及伙伴组织,以及妈妈网络和互助组织。