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''Risk management - transferring & pooling risk.''
A company specialising in the provision of insurance.


A contract designed to provide protection against specified types of risk or loss, by paying out to the insured party in the event that the insured loss occurs.
Also known as an ''insurer.''
Insurance is generally provided by specialist insurance companies, to whom an insurance premium is paid by the insured in advance.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Assurance]]
* [[ABI]]
* [[Captive insurance company]]
* [[Captive insurance company]]
* [[Chartered Insurance Institute]]
* [[Insurance ]]
* [[Financial Conduct Authority]]
* [[Fixing instrument]]
* [[Force majeure]]
* [[GI]]
* [[Hedging]]
* [[HMO]]
* [[IAIS]]
* [[ILS]]
* [[Insurable]]
* [[Insurance risk]]
* [[Insure]]
* [[Insure]]
* [[Option]]
* [[Premium]]
* [[Premium]]
* [[Price walking]]
* [[Reinsurance]]
* [[Risk]]
* [[Risk]]
* [[Risk management]]
* [[Risk response]]
* [[Trade credit insurance]]
* [[Transfer]]
* [[Transfer]]
* [[Underwriting]]
* [[Underwriting]]
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Revision as of 11:56, 13 August 2016

A company specialising in the provision of insurance.

Also known as an insurer.


See also