Unrealized Capital Gains Losses


Definition of "Unrealized capital gains (losses)"

Appreciation in the unsold assets' value. When assets are sold, their capital gain (loss) is shown on the insurance company's income statement; any unrealized gain or loss is not included within the income statement.



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