For 43 long years the government-owned Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) held a monopoly. It is only at the dawn of the twenty-first century that the sector was finally deregulated. Reforms were initiated with the passage of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority Bill in Parliament in December 1999. The IRDA since its incorporation as a statutory body in April 2000 has regulated the opening up of the insurance sector‚ which has seen in total 23 life and 24 non-life private companies
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settlement • Reinsurance • Investments Copyright © 2011 Pearson Prentice Hall. All rights reserved. 6-1 Rating and Ratemaking • Ratemaking refers to the pricing of insurance and the calculation of insurance premiums – A rate is the price per unit of insurance – An exposure unit is the unit of measurement used in insurance pricing premium = rate * exposure units – Total premiums charged must be adequate for paying all claims and expenses during the policy period – Rates and premiums
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1. Introduction to the Insurance Industry Insurance and risk management make up an immense global industry. According to a survey conducted by a leading global insurance firm‚ Swiss Re‚ worldwide insurance premiums totaled $4.270 trillion in 2008 (the latest data available)‚ up about 6.3% from $4.061 trillion in 2007. This was equal to about 6.18% of global GDP. Global life insurance premiums were $2.79 trillion during 2007‚ while all other types of insurance totaled $1.78 trillion. In America
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Lafora progressive myoclonus epilepsy is a fatal form of autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by the presence of insoluble polyglucosan inclusion bodies‚ known as Lafora bodies. They are generally found in many of the body’s tissues such as within the cytoplasm of the cells of the heart‚ liver‚ muscle‚ and skin but the signs and symptoms of the disease are limited to the nervous system. The disease presents with epileptic seizures followed by progressive central nervous
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uncertain events like theft‚ fire‚ accident‚ etc. Insurance is a financial service for collecting the savings of public and providing them with risk coverage. The main function of insurance is to provide protection against the possible chances of generating losses. It eliminates worries and miseries of losses by destruction of property and death. It also provides capital to the society as the funds accumulated are invested in productive heads. Insurance comes under the service sector and while marketing
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Prudential Insurance Company for $1 billion in cash and debt. The merger created the biggest healthcare company in the United States with 22.4 million customers (Freudenheim). In July of the same year‚ Aetna had just purchased NYLCare from New York Life Insurance to become the fourth largest managed-care company‚ and it was still in the process of integrating (3-99 CV 398-H). The Prudential Health Care merger was the second big merger for Aetna that year. However‚ Prudential Life Insurance‚ wanting
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marks) “At the heart of every insurance transaction is a requirement that both parties exercise utmost good faith towards each other….The principle is…sometimes expressed by saying that insurance contracts are contracts uberrimae fidae.” (Petony‚ Graw‚ Lennard and Parker‚ Understanding Business Law‚ 5th ed‚ Lexis Nexis‚ 2011‚ p702) Required: a. Explain what is meant by “utmost good faith” and why it is of particular importance in the context of insurance contracts. (10 marks) b. How is
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The late 19th century to early 20th century buzzed with new ideologies and ambitions. Followed by the gilded age in the 1980s‚ a period where powerful monopolies dominated the economy‚ the progressive era ushered in a period of reforms. Fueled by the flaws run by the laissez-faire economy‚ people start advocating for changes in society. Muckrakers such as Upton Sinclair‚ the writer of The Jungle; Jacob Riis‚ the writer How the Other Half Lives; and Ida Tarbell‚ who wrote about the oil industry all
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- Cheapest Insurance Quotes - 5 Tips When you at long last purchase the car you were planning to get‚ the energy can be tangible. Simply realizing that you now be able to journey around town in your new arrangement of wheels can be exceptionally energizing. That is the reason it is dependably somewhat of a frustration in the wake of purchasing a car to need to consider purchasing car insurance. You are without a doubt going to need to purchase the cheapest-conceivable car insurance - but then you
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