Vehicle insurance Vehicle insurance (also known as auto insurance‚ GAP insurance‚ car insurance‚ or motor insurance) is insurance purchased for cars‚ trucks‚ motorcycles‚ and other road vehicles. Its primary use is to provide financial protection against physical damage and/or bodily injury resulting from traffic collisions and against liability that could also arise therefrom. The specific terms of vehicle insurance vary with legal regulations in each region. To a lesser degree vehicle insurance may
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Online Insurance Outlook to 2019 – Driven by Internet Growth and Web Aggregator’s Industry” presents a comprehensive analysis of the online insurance industry covering aspects including market size by Direct Written Premium and number of policies sold. A detailed analysis of market segmentation along with the channels of distribution has been listed in the report. The report also entails a detailed description on the recent trends and developments‚ SWOT analysis; issues faced by online insurance industry
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INSURANCE LAW PROJECT | HEALTH INSURANCE AND REGULATORY ISSUES UNDER IRDA ACT 1999 | Rudresh Pratap Singh Roll No. 49 Semester V RMLNLU | Contents INTRODUCTION 4 The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority 5 Regulatory issues in the health insurance business 5 It should be the duty of the regulator (IRDA) to ensure that the new entrant in the health insurance sector: 5 II. Regulations Pertaining To Consumer
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INSURANCE COMPANIES Insurance companies play an important role in an economy in that they are risk bearers or the underwriters of risk for a wide range of insurable events. Moreover‚ beyond their risk bearer role‚ insurance companies are major participants in the financial market as investors. To understand why‚ we will explain the basic economics of the insurance industry. As compensation for insurance companies selling protection against the occurrence of future events‚ they receive one or more
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Insurance Sector in India Last Updated: August 2013 Brief Introduction Currently India is a US$41 billion industry. Currently‚ in India only two million people (0.2% of the total population of 1 billion) are covered under Mediclaim‚ whereas in developed nations like USA about 75% of the total population are covered under some insurance scheme. A robust insurance sector is a boon to a country’s economy. The sector facilitates long-term funds for infrastructure development and simultaneously
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between insurance and hedging Insurance is generally an action taken to offset the impact of a negative event. Taking out insurance is a bet that something bad may happen and that protection against it is needed. Hedging is a type of insurance. However‚ hedging is a markedly different method of insurance from home‚ auto and flood insurance. Hedging refers to any series of actions taken to offset the potential risk of losses on a financial investment. Medical‚ home‚ auto and flood insurance policies
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PROD 529 Fall 2010 Manzana Insurance: Fruitvale Branch Case Executive Summary In 1991‚ Manzana Insurance’s Fruitvale branch was suffering on many performance measures including obtaining new policies‚ retaining current policies‚ long turnaround times‚ and the accumulation of a backlog of renewal policies. There are a number of problems leading to these poor performance measures including unbalanced work load on the underwriting teams‚ department utilization‚ work prioritization‚ and some
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Micro insurance Micro insurance is the key element in the financial services for people at the bottom of the pyramid. The poor face more risks than the well off‚ but more importantly they are more vulnerable to the same risk. Usually the poor face different type of risks i.e. Household type‚ drought and epidemic etc. To combat these risks‚ the poor do‚ proactive risk manages meat like grain storage‚ savings‚ assets accumulation loans from friends and relatives. Micro insurance provides greater
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BACKGROUND 3 2. TYPES OF COVERAGE 3 3. TYPES OF MOTOR INSURANCE POLICIES 4 3.1. MERCHANDISE INSURANCE 4 3.2. CARRIER LIABILITY INSURANCE 8 3.3. VEHICLE INSURANCE 9 3.4. THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE 12 3.4.1. THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE IN ROMANIA 12 3.4.2. INTERNATIONAL THIRD PARTY LIABILITY INSURANCE 14 4. GREEN CARD 16 5. BAAR - ROMANIAN MOTOR INSURERS’ BUREAU 17 6. UNIFORM AGREEMENT 21 7. INTERNAL REGULATIONS 26 8. AUTO INSURANCE PRODUCTS IN ROMANIA 38 9. BIBLIOGRAPHY 45 ANNEXES
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Principles of Insurance Principles of Insurance An insurance contract is a type of a legal contract in which a type of risk is transferred to an insurance company in return of a premium by the policyholder. As by their nature‚ insurance contracts may be exposed to misconduct by both parties: the underwriter and the policyholder. Therefore six principles of insurance‚ which are recognised by law‚ were created to reduce this type of abuse. In the following pages I will explain these principles
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