Definition of "Syndicate"
Susan Lambrecht, Real Estate Agent
Lambrecht Realty
Group of insurers or re insurers involved in joint underwriting. Members typically take predetermined shares of premiums, losses, expenses, and profits. Syndicates, more common in reinsurance than in primary insurance, are formed to cover major risks that are beyond the capacity of a single underwriter.
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