Definition and meaning of Business Insurance :

Business Insurance: A policy which primarily provides coverage of benefits to a business as contrasted to an individual. It is issued to indemnify a business for the loss of services of a key employee or a partner who becomes disabled.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Business Interruption Insurance :

Business Interruption Insurance: Protection for a business owner against losses resulting from a temporary shutdown because of fire or other insured peril. The insurance provides reimbursement for lost net profits and necessary continuing expenses.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Business Life Insurance :

Business Life Insurance: Life insurance purchased by a business enterprise on the life of a member of the firm. It is often bought by partnerships to protect the surviving partners against loss caused by the death of a partner, or by a corporation to reimburse it for loss caused by the death of a key employee.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of BUSINESS INCOME INSURANCE, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE :

BUSINESS INCOME INSURANCE (also known as BUSINESS INTERRUPTION INSURANCE): Commercial coverage that reimburses a business owner for lost profits and continuing fixed expenses during the time that a business must stay closed while the premises are being restored because of physical damage from a covered peril, such as a fire. Business income insurance also may cover financial losses that may occur if civil authorities limit access to an area after a disaster and their actions prevent customers from reaching the business premises. Depending on the policy, civil authorities coverage may start after a waiting period and last for two or more weeks. Also known as business interruption insurance.

(Source: Insurance Information Institute )

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Definition and meaning of business insurance :

business insurance: A policy that provides coverage to a business. It is often purchased to indemnify a business for the loss of services if a key employee (such as a partner) becomes disabled.

(Source: Bank of America )

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Definition and meaning of Insurability :

Insurability: Acceptability to the company of an applicant for insurance.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Business Insurance :

Business Insurance: Policies written for business purposes, such as key employee, sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation. (LI,H)

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Insurer :

Insurer: The party to the insurance contract who promises to pay losses or benefits. Also, any corporation engaged primarily in the business of furnishing insurance to the public.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Insured :

Insured: A person or organization covered by an insurance policy, including the "named insured" and any other parties for whom protection is provided under the policy terms.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Business :

Business: In Property, Liability, and Health lines, it usually refers to the volume of premiums.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Business :

Business: In Property, Liability, and Health lines, it usually refers to the volume of premiums.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Insurance :

Insurance: A system under which individuals, businesses, and other organizations or entities, in exchange for payment of a sum of money (a premium), are guaranteed compensation for losses resulting from certain perils under specified conditions.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Book of Business :

Book of Business: the number, size and type of accounts (policyholders) that an agent "owns."

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Insurance :

Insurance: Protection by written contract against the financial hazards (in whole or in part) of the happenings of specified fortuitous events.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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Definition and meaning of Submitted Business :

Submitted Business: Applications for insurance submitted to an insurer but not yet acted upon by it.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Submitted Business :

Submitted Business: Applications for insurance submitted to an insurer but not yet acted upon by it.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Book of Business :

Book of Business: A total of all insurance accounts written by a company or agent. It may be treated in different ways. For example: an insurer's book of automobile business, or an agent's overall book of business, or an agent's book of business with each insurer.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Book of Business :

Book of Business: A total of all insurance accounts written by a company or agent. It may be treated in different ways. For example: an insurer's book of automobile business, or an agent's overall book of business, or an agent's book of business with each insurer.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of BOOK OF BUSINESS :

BOOK OF BUSINESS: Total amount of insurance on an insurerÕs books at a particular point in time.

(Source: Insurance Information Institute )

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Definition and meaning of Insuring Agreement :

Insuring Agreement: That part of an insurance contract that states the promises of the insurer.

(Source: The Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary )

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