Insurance — This article is about risk management. For Insurance (blackjack), see Blackjack. For Insurance run (baseball), see Insurance run. In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a… … Wikipedia
insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… … Universalium
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety — The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is a U.S. non profit organization funded by auto insurers. It works to reduce the number of motor vehicle crashes, and the rate of injuries and amount of property damage in the crashes that still occur.… … Wikipedia
Farmers Insurance Group — Type Subsidiary Industry Insurance Founded Los Angeles, California … Wikipedia
Protection and indemnity insurance — Protection and indemnity insurance, commonly known as P I, is a form of marine insurance provided by a P I Club. A P I Club is a mutual (i.e. co operative) insurance association that provides cover for its members, who will typically be ship… … Wikipedia
Travel insurance — is insurance that is intended to cover medical expenses, financial default of travel suppliers, and other losses incurred while traveling, either within one s own country, or internationally. Temporary travel insurance can usually be arranged at… … Wikipedia
Captive insurance — companies are insurance companies established with the specific objective of financing risks emanating from their parent group or groups but they sometimes also insure risks of the group s customers as well. Using a captive insurer is a risk… … Wikipedia
New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company — Founded 1913 (1913) Headquarters West Trenton, New Jersey, United States Key people Bernard M. Flynn, Preside … Wikipedia
Mercury Insurance Group — Type public (NYSE: MCY) Industry Insurance … Wikipedia
motor vehicle insurance — also called automotive insurance a contract by which the insurer assumes the risk of any loss the owner or operator of a car may incur through damage to property or persons as the result of an accident. There are many specific forms of… … Universalium
Commerce Insurance Group — The Commerce Insurance Company, formerly known as Commerce Insurance Group, is an American company that provides personal insurance, commercial property insurance, and casualty insurance in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Their core product… … Wikipedia