Direct Placement
Security sold by the issuer of the security directly to the purchasing financial institution without the inclusion of the investment banker in this process. Insurance companies are frequent purchasers of securities in this way. Only the largest firms with the highest credit ratings are able to issue these types of securities. The issuer avoids the uncertainty of the market through these private negotiations
Popular Insurance Terms
Same as term Annuity: contract sold by insurance companies that pays a monthly (or quarterly, semiannual, or annual) income benefit for the life of a person (the annuitant), for the lives ...
Signed receipt by policyowner acknowledging that policyowner is in possession of the policy. ...
New rule entitled "Accounting and Reporting for Reinsurance of Short-duration and Long-duration Contracts," which requires the insurance company to report all assets and liabilities ...
Inability to divide a cash value life insurance policy into a savings element and a protection element because, in theory, if the policyowner withdraws a portion or ail of the cash value, ...
Same as term Master policy: single contract coverage on a group basis issued to an employer. Group members receive certificates as evidence of membership summarizing benefits provided. ...
Policy in which an insurer agrees to pay property or liability losses (generally 80-100%) in excess of a specific amount paid on all losses during a policy year. ...
Insured peril in some property insurance policies that encompasses any accidental damage to insured property while being removed to safety from the immediate threat of damage by another ...
Three types of damages can be awarded to a plaintiff: Special Damages reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, including medical bills, legal charges, cost of repairing damaged or ...
Rule that provides four requirements for monitoring the independent agent distribution system: The insurance company must be involved in the training of the independent agent. The ...
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