Local Area Networks (lans)
Systems composed of personal computers linked by a file server. These computers share software as well as databases that enable the risk manager access to information in a quick and efficient manner. For example, in Workers' Compensation claims the risk manager can quickly analyze claims data and pinpoint the exact area of the company's operations that is responsible for the most severe injuries incurred by the workers.
Popular Insurance Terms
Combination of several coverages to protect the insured. For example, the comprehensive health insurance policy combines the basic hospital plan with major medical insurance to cover ...
Liability insurance coverage, primarily for shipyards for ocean marine risks, provided in much the same manner as umbrella liability insurance for nonmarine risks. Coverages may be provided ...
Unexpected claims occurring above the expected claims for which a contingency reserve is maintained. ...
Reserve at the beginning of the policy year that is equal to the terminal reserve for the preceding year plus the net level premium for the current year. ...
Type of proportional reinsurance under which the ceding company (primary insurer) cedes to a re-insurer its net amount at risk for the amount above its retention limit on a life insurance ...
Coverage for bodily injury and property damage liability resulting from the ownership, use, and/or maintenance of an insured business's premises as well as operations by the business ...
Coverage usually written as an endorsement to property policies such as the Standard Fire Policy. A loss must be by the intentional acts of vandals. This peril is of particular importance ...
Document used to sign up employees for plans such as salary savings, life insurance, or other employee benefits. ...
Ordinary life insurance that generates a first year cash value from the payment of the first year premium. Using this cash value, loans could be made to finance premiums due in the future, ...
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