Eitf 93-6
Rule adopted by the financial accounting standards board that requires that obligations owed to re-insurers under multiyear insurance contracts must be reported as liabilities by the ceding companies and as assets by the re-insurers. Conversely, if the ceding companies make a profit under the contract, it must report the profit as an asset and the re-insurers must report the profit as a liability.
Popular Insurance Terms
Payment of premiums and benefits as they come due. In pension plans, known as the "pay as you go basis." The plan depends on new employees coming into the work force so that their ...
Independent agency supported by the insurance industry that tests a variety of materials, products, and devices, such as appliances and electrical equipment, to assure that they meet safety ...
Reductions in the value of property due to physical damage or destruction. ...
Assumption of liability through contractual agreement by one party, thereby eliminating liability on the part of another party. An example is a railroad sidetrack agreement with a ...
Type of employee savings plan under which an employee may contribute up to a specified percentage of the salary on an after-tax basis and the employer matches the employee's contribution up ...
Risk management technique for identifying risks and taking steps to minimize losses. ...
Means of paying the cost of benefits of pension plan participants including retirement, death, and disability. ...
Limit allowed by law on employee salary reduction plans. Many pension plans, as well as the popular 401 (k) plan, allow employees to set aside pre-tax dollars in a company-sponsored ...
Type of insurance that provides a single aggregate limit of coverage within the insurance policy terms, thereby limiting the insurance company's liability for a risk transferred to it. The ...
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