Specialty crime coverage that insures against loss by the surrender of property as a result of a threat of harm to the named insured, an employee, or a relative or guest of the insured or the insured&#8217s employees. Available under an Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), crime coverage form G, extortion (CR 00 08).
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MEDICAL,USA Type of insurance that gives coverage up to a certain limit for payment of money demanded by kidnappers for the release of an individual who is held against his or her will.

(i) Insurance which indemnifies, or pays on behalf of the named insured, money surrendered as ransom for specified individuals or classes of persons, or to prevent threatened physical damage to property of the insured. (ii) Insurance against the hazard of a person being seized outside the insured premises and forced to return and open the premises or a safe therein, or give information which will enable the criminals to do so. (iii) Insurance is written primarily for financial institutions and covers named employees for individual or aggregate amounts paid as ransom, with deductible requiring the insured to participate in about 10% of any loss. Only a few market write this type of coverage and there is no standardization of rates.

Insurance against the hazard of a person being seized outside the insured premises and forced to return and open the premises of a safe therein or to give information which will enable the criminal to do so. This has frequently been one of the perils covered under a package crime policy.

Insurance that covers the peril of an individual being captured against his or her will, outside of the insured’s premises, and forced to collude in a criminal act, either by opening a safe or giving the robber the pertinent information to do so. This type of coverage is often included in a package crime policy.

A formula for adjusters’ use in non-concurrent Policy loss apportioning.

Certain Insurance Companies have come out with Kiosks at Airports, Railway Station, Prominent Shopping Malls for marketing of simple insurance products or renewal of simple insurance products such as Motor Insurance for 2 wheelers, private cars, personal accident insurance up to certain amount, flight coupons, travel insurance. By way of Kiosks they sell insurance policies issued over the counter at Kiosks itself.

The Policy applies to Centrifugal Pump sets (Electrical and Diesel) and submersible pump sets up to prescribed HP capacity used for Agricultural purposes only. Pumps of higher capacity are usually insured under Engineering Insurance Policies. This policy cover loss and/or damage to Pump set due to fire and or lightning, theft, burglary (due to violent forcible entry and provided the pump set is kept in a locked enclosure), mechanical/electrical breakdown, Riot, Strike, Malicious Damage, Terrorism. Policy can be extended to cover Flood etc perils at an additional premium. The exclusions are normal wear and tear, gradual deterioration due to atmospheric conditions, willful act or gross negligence, loss or damage for which the manufacturer or supplier is responsible, cost of dismantling, transport to workshop and back as also cost of re-erection. Submersible Pump set may also be covered under the scope of the policy in which case the perils of burglary shall be extended to cover waiving normal lock and key clause.

A portfolio or travelling case that has been equipped with annuals, forms, applications and various other sales aids such as advertising, charts, diagrams, and other related material so that an Insurance Agent or development staff may make a more efficient sales presentation.

Technique of drawing cheques against deposits that have to clear through the banking system. Kiting takes advantage of the time needed for cheques to clear and permits the Kiter to use funds that are not his.