A policyholder contracts with a lender to pay the insurance premium on his/her behalf. The policyholder agrees to repay the lender for the cost of the premium, plus interest and fees.
Insurance Encyclopedia
Premium Gross
(a) Entire periodic premium for a particular type of Insurance, consisting of the net premium plus loadings (b) Premium for participating Insurance before deduction for anticipated dividends.
Premium growth
The change in GWP from one period to the next.
Premium in Force
The initial premium on all policies not cancelled or expired.
Premium Income
The amount of premium that a Lloyd’s name may write in a given year, determined by the size of the Name’s wealth, deposit and whether or not incorporated.
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The income of an insurer from premiums.
Premium income limit
Otherwise called the overall premium limit it is the limit that, in respect of a Lloyd’s member, represents the maximum underwriting capacity that can be allocated to one year of account. See OVERWRITING OF PREMIUMS.
Premium Income, Reinsurance, Lloyd’s
The amount of premium that Lloyd’s Name may write in a given year, determined by the size of the Name’s wealth, deposit and whether or not incorporated.
Premium Limit
The maximum total of premium that may be accepted on behalf of an underwriting member of Lloyd’s. The limit is governed by the underwriter’s means and the amount of the premium deposit he has made.
Premium load (Life Insurance)
Also called a front end load. Refers to the fraction of the premium amount that goes to cover insurer expenses.
Premium loan
Loan made for the purpose of paying insurance policy premiums.
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A loan provided to the insured by the insurer. The loan is made to pay a premium and the cash value of the insurance policy is the security.