Ordinary Register

Insurance companies that seek an economic advantage, thereby increasing their returns on equity by utilizing their specialized knowledge about a given line of insurance, territory, or risk ...

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 ...

In homeowners insurance, usually an 80% coinsurance requirement, which means the insured must carry insurance on the value of a home on a replacement cost basis of at least 80%. For ...

Broad excess protection for liability over the level of primary coverage or self insurance. Umbrella policies are written for both business and personal liability. For example, a personal ...

Rules that insurance companies must follow in filing an annual financial statement known as the convention blank, with state insurance departments. The reported financial condition of an ...

Frequency of premium payment; for example annually, semiannually, quarterly, or monthly. ...

One named under provisions of the employee retirement income security act of 1974 (erisa) for a terminated pension plan with an unfunded liability for its benefits. ...

Table charting relative costs of a group of cash value life insurance policies derived by using the net cost method of comparing costs (traditional net cost method of comparing costs; net ...

Termination of a plan. Under federal tax law, a plan can only be terminated for reasons of business necessity. Otherwise, prior employer tax deductible contributions under the plan are ...