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Reinsurance ceded
Insurance; Life insurance
The unit of insurance transferred to a reinsurer by a ceding company.
Policy
Insurance; Life insurance
The written contract effecting insurance, or the certificate thereof, by whatever name called, and including all clause, riders, endorsements, and papers attached thereto and made a part thereof.
Reinsurance recoverables to policyholder surplus
Insurance; Life insurance
Measures a company's dependence upon its reinsurers and the potential exposure to adjustments on such reinsurance. Its determined from the total ceded reinsurance recoverables due from non-U.S. ...
Policyholder dividend ratio
Insurance; Life insurance
The ratio of dividends to policyholders related to net premiums earned.
Renewal
Insurance; Life insurance
The automatic re-establishment of in-force status effected by the payment of another premium.
Policyholder surplus
Insurance; Life insurance
The sum of paid in capital, paid in and contributed surplus, and net earned surplus, including voluntary contingency reserves. It also is the difference between total admitted assets and total ...
Replacement cost
Insurance; Life insurance
The dollar amount needed to replace damaged personal property or dwelling property without deducting for depreciation but limited by the maximum dollar amount shown on the declarations page of the ...