Glossary of insurance terms
- Abandon
- Accident
- Action of recourse
- Activation
- Actuarial calculations
- Actuary
- Addendum
- Additional insurance premium
- Adjuster
- Agency agreement
- Agency fee
- Aggregate limit of liability
- Annuity
- Assured
- Average adjuster
- Beneficiary
- Bodily injury
- Bordereau
- Cargo
- Cash loss
- Cash surrender value
- Cash surrender value
- Cedent
- Ceding commission
- Cession
- Cessionary
- Civil liability
- Claim
- Claims adjuster
- Claim settlement
- Collective insurance
- Compulsory civil liability insurance for vehicle owners
- Compulsory insurance
- Corrective ratios
- Covernote
- Cumulation
- Cumulative insurance programs
- Damage
- Damage on supplemental equipment
- Deductible
- Defense costs
- Disability group
- Disablement
- Disease
- Diversification
- Dividend
- Double insurance
- Emergency medical care
- Emergency medical treatment
- Excess
- Excess of loss policy
- Excess of loss ratio
- Excess of loss ratio agreement
- Extra premium
- Extra premium/Surcharge
- Facultative obligatory reinsurance
- Facultative reinsurance
- Fronting
- General policy
- Green card
- Gross rate
- Hull insurance
- Immovable property
- Indemnity
- Injury
- Insurance broker
- Insurance clause
- Insurance company’s agent
- Insurance contract
- Insurance coverage
- Insurance estimate
- Insurance facility
- Insurance interest
- Insurance liability coverage
- Insurance limit
- Insurance payment
- Insurance premium deposit
- Insurance supervision
- Insured person
- Insured's application
- Insured’s fault
- Irresistible force
- Liability
- Limit of insurer’s liability
- Loss
- Loss
- Loss probability
- Loss ratio
- Loss ratio of insurance amount
- Lump-sum insurance payout
- Lump-sum system
- Marine insurance
- Maximum possible loss
- Mitigation of damage
- Movable property
- Mutual insurance
- Mutual insurance association
- Net deductions
- Net premium
- Net value
- Nonproportional reinsurance
- Obligatory quote-excess reinsurance agreement
- Obligatory quote-excess reinsurance agreement
- Obligatory reinsurance
- Outstanding loss
- Park discount
- Partial loss
- Personal insurance
- Personal insurance agreement
- Premium
- Premium reserves
- Premium subject to determination
- Preventive measures
- Property insurance
- Property insurance agreement
- Property interest of property’s owner
- Proportional reinsurance
- Proportional system of insurance coverage
- Pure premium
- Quota share agreement
- Quota share reinsurance agreement
- Quote
- Rate Manual
- Rebate
- Reduced insurance amount
- Regress
- Reinsurance
- Reinsurance agreement
- Reinsurance slip
- Reinsured (cedent)
- Reinsurer
- Reserves for outstanding claims
- Retrocedent
- Retrocession
- Retrocessionary
- Risk
- Risk management
- Robbery
- Robbery
- Share
- Short term insurance
- Statement of loss
- Sue and labour clause
- Surplus agreement
- Tantieme
- Tariff rate
- Temporary disability
- Theft
- Theft
- Third parties
- Total loss
- Unconditional franchise deductible
- Underinsurance
- Underwriter
- VMI
- Voluntary insurance