This company had been set up by Sir Moses Montefiore, the brother of Gompertz's wife, at least in part to put Gompertz's mathematical and actuarial skills to good use.
Ang kompanyang ito ay nai-set up ng Sir Moses Montefiore, ang kapatid na lalaki ng Gompertz ng asawa, hindi bababa sa bahagi upang ilagay Gompertz ng matematika at actuarial kasanayan sa mabuting gamitin.