Home > Industry/Domain > Insurance > Life insurance

Life insurance

Contributors in Life insurance

Life insurance

development to policyholder surplus

Insurance; Life insurance

The ratio measures reserve deficiency or redundancy in relation to policyholder surplus. This ratio reflects the degree to which year-end surplus was either overstated (+) or understated (-) in each ...

direct premiums written

Insurance; Life insurance

The aggregate amount of recorded originated premiums, other than reinsurance, written during the year, whether collected or not, at the close of the year, plus retrospective audit premium ...

direct writer

Insurance; Life insurance

An insurer whose distribution mechanism is either the direct selling system or the exclusive agency system.

disease management

Insurance; Life insurance

A system of coordinated health-care interventions and communications for patients with certain illnesses.

acceleration clause

Insurance; Life insurance

The part of a contract that says when a loan may be declared due and payable.

accidental death benefit

Insurance; Life insurance

In a life insurance policy, benefit in addition to the death benefit paid to the beneficiary, should death occur due to an accident. There can be certain exclusions as well as time and age limits.

active participant

Insurance; Life insurance

Person whose absence from a planned event would trigger a benefit if the event needs to be canceled or postponed.

Featured blossaries

Caviar

Category: Food   2 4 Terms

Sleep disorders

Category: Health   3 20 Terms