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CO-ASSURANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insurance
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

An arrangement under which two or more insurers or reinsurers are each liable for a proportion of losses (loss sharing).

OBS

coinsurance: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Assurances
  • Commerce extérieur
DEF

Assurance d'un même risque par plusieurs assureurs, chacun d'eux prenant en charge une quote-part de la somme assurée afin de ne pas être obligé, en cas de sinistre, de payer seul une somme élevée qui risquerait de menacer son équilibre financier.

OBS

Pour faciliter les opérations, un seul assureur, appelé l'apériteur, se charge de la gestion du contrat, c'est-à-dire des relations avec l'assuré.

OBS

coassurance : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguros
  • Comercio exterior
DEF

Concurrencia de dos o más entidades aseguradoras en la cobertura de un mismo riesgo.

OBS

coaseguro: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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