Registered Representative
Individual licensed to sell securities to the public. For example, to sell variable annuities and variable life insurance products and mutual funds, an insurance agent is required to pass examinations given by the National Association of Securities Dealers.
Popular Insurance Terms
Clause in a bond that permits a principal who was formerly insured by the bond to report a loss to the surety company that occurred while the bond was in force. The period of time for ...
method of determining the worth of property to be insured, or of property that has been lost or damaged; method of setting insurance company reserves to pay future claims ...
Amount added to the basic premium (expectation of loss) to cover an insurance company's expenses. These expenses include agent commissions, premium taxes, costs of putting a policy on the ...
Refusal by an insurance company to underwrite a risk. ...
Statutory underwriting gain minus (or loss plus) policyholder's dividends. ...
Agreement that eliminates tariffs among the United States, Canada, and Mexico over a 15-year period. Approximately 65% of United States agricultural and industrial exports would be eligible ...
Coverage for property damage caused by untimely discharge from an automatic sprinkler system. This coverage, available through an endorsement to the Standard Fire Policy, typically excludes ...
Group of underwriters with Lloyd's of London who specialize in underwriting a particular risk such as hull insurance. ...
Evaluation of the demographic characteristics of the entire group (such as age, sex, morbidity, mortality), as opposed to the evaluation of individuals in that group. ...
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