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Life Reassurance

The return of life insurance is a method whereby the life insurance company, which insures the life of the insured, transfers part of the risk to another company called reinsurer and life insurance company called the assigned company or the original company. The main purpose of reinsurance is to reduce the risk of insurance The …

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PRICING PROCEDURE

The previous section dealt with the concept of insurance pricing. This section will deal with the pricing procedure, and its determination. Basically, pricing procedure is a methodical and sequential use of technique to determine the right price of the product. The insurer can determine the pricing procedure based on Sales area (Sales Organisation, Distribution Channel, and Division), …

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OVERVIEW OF INSURANCE PRICING

The success of the competitive market depends on pricing. Basically, price is the value that sellers set on the products they offer for marketing. Insurance pricing determines the premiums collected for an insurance contract. Insurance pricing is a difficult actuarial technique. In insurance, the sales price or premium is collected before specific services, such as claim payments are …

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Financial objectives of an insurance company

Insurance is a vital element of any sound financial plan. Insurance companies are financial institutions with financial goals. Insurance prevents the risk of a financial loss. The major financial objectives of an insurance company are: Profitability– This is a financial objective that increases the returns of the stakeholders of the company. It determines the insurer’s ability to manage …

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Gap insurance

Gap insurance covers the excess amount on your auto loan in an instance where your insurance company does not cover the entire loan. Depending on the companies specific policies it might or might not cover the deductible as well.  This coverage is marketed for those who put low down payments, have high interest rates on their loans, and …

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Closed community self-insurance

Some communities prefer to create virtual insurance amongst themselves by other means than contractual risk transfer, which assigns explicit numerical values to risk. A number of religious groups, including the Amish and some Muslim groups, depend on support provided by their communities when disasters strike.  The risk presented by any given person is assumed collectively by the community …

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Insurance financing vehicles

·        Fraternal insurance is provided on a cooperative basis by fraternal benefit societies or other social organizations. No-fault insurance is a type of insurance policy (typically automobile insurance) where insured’s are indemnified by their own insurer regardless of fault in the incident. Protected self-insurance is an alternative risk financing mechanism in which an organization retains the mathematically calculated cost of …

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