Cash call/loss clause

A proportional reinsurance clause that permits a cedant, on settling a loss above a given sum, to obtain immediate settlement to avoid waiting for the periodic payment. The clause cannot be implemented if the cedant owes outstanding balances to the reinsurer.

Cash Crop Plantation Insurance

Plantations usually financed by banks and supervised by an approved agency may be covered. The Policy covers Fire and forest Fire, riot, strike, malicious damage, storm, tempest, flood, cyclone, hurricane and allied perils, impact damage. The cover can also be extended to cover diseases, insects and pests to the limited extent only not exceeding 5%.

Cash Flow Plan

Generic term for any loss financing plan designed to minimize an organization’s cash overflows for Insurance. Refer: “Compensating balance plan” and “Paid-loss retro plan.” two of the most widely used cash flow plans.

Cash flow underwriting

Underwriting approach emphasising rapid premium growth rather than selective, profitable underwriting. The insurer expects that the investment income from the enhanced revenue will more than offset any reasonable underwriting loss. An insurer who anticipates a rise in shortterm interest rates may adopt this approach.
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A method of maximizing interest earned on premiums through rating and premium collection.