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Fire insurance : In order to get the asset, stock or machines insured against fire, a proposal form is to be filled in and submitted to the insurance company. The insurance company examines the proposal with due regards to various factors and the periodical amount of premium is
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or non-life insurance policy, including automobile and homeowners policies, provide payments depending on the loss from a particular financial event. General insurance is typically defined as any insurance that is not determined to be
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Accident insurance: Accidents of different types are possible at any time, at any place and in case of any person or object. Persons and vehicles are more prone to accidents causing injuries and damages.
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insures large commercial risks such as supermarkets, football players, corporation risks, and other very specific risks. It consists of a number of insurers, reinsurers,
315:: Common types of health insurance includes: individual health insurance, family floater health insurance, comprehensive health insurance and critical illness insurance. 321:: Travel insurance can be broadly grouped into: individual travel policy, family travel policy, student travel insurance, and senior citizen health insurance. 330:
Marine insurance: Marine insurance covers goods, freight, cargo, and other interests against loss or damage during transit by rail, road, sea and/or air.
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products are usually designed for relatively small legal entities. These would include workers' compensation (employers liability), public liability,
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is a big participant in this market. The London market also participates in personal lines and commercial lines, domestic and foreign, through
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Commercial insurance: Commercial insurance encompasses solutions for all sectors of the industry arising out of business operations.
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The United States was the largest market for non-life insurance premiums written in 2005 followed by the
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Insurance: Motor Insurance can be divided into two groups, two and four wheeled
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products are designed to be sold in large quantities. This would include
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deal primarily with the United Kingdom and do not represent a
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General insurance can be categorised in to following:
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