The change in GWP from one period to the next.
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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.
Premium Minimum
Least premium specified in a rating manual or in Underwriting rules, for which a Policy or an endorsement can be issued or for which a unit of exposure can be insured.
Premium notice
A notice that provides the date a premium will be due.
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MEDICAL,USA: Billing statement to the insured requesting payment of the insurance premium on a specific due date.
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Notice of a premium due, sent out by the Company or one of its agencies to an insured. Synonym for “Renewal notice.”