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UNDERWRITING DEPARTMENT [7 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- underwriting department manager
1, record 1, English, underwriting%20department%20manager
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur de service de sélection des risques
1, record 1, French, directeur%20de%20service%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice de service de sélection des risques 1, record 1, French, directrice%20de%20service%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Management Operations (General)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- underwriting department manager
1, record 2, English, underwriting%20department%20manager
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- directeur de service de sélection des risques
1, record 2, French, directeur%20de%20service%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- directrice de service de sélection des risques 1, record 2, French, directrice%20de%20service%20de%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Seguros
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- director de servicio de selección de riesgos
1, record 2, Spanish, director%20de%20servicio%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- directora de servicio de selección de riesgos 1, record 2, Spanish, directora%20de%20servicio%20de%20selecci%C3%B3n%20de%20riesgos
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- underwriting liabilities
1, record 3, English, underwriting%20liabilities
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All Names supporting trading Lloyd's syndicates must pass an annual solvency test, acceptable to the UK government's Department of Trade and Industry, to ensure that they have sufficient eligible assets to cover their underwriting liabilities. 1, record 3, English, - underwriting%20liabilities
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- obligations de souscription
1, record 3, French, obligations%20de%20souscription
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- passif de souscription 1, record 3, French, passif%20de%20souscription
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- montant des obligations de souscription 1, record 3, French, montant%20des%20obligations%20de%20souscription
correct, proposal, masculine noun
- montant du passif de souscription 1, record 3, French, montant%20du%20passif%20de%20souscription
correct, proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Insurance Companies
- Life Insurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- underwriting department
1, record 4, English, underwriting%20department
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service de la tarification
1, record 4, French, service%20de%20la%20tarification
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service relevant de la Direction technique/Actuariat d'un organigramme type d'une compagnie d'assurance sur la vie. 2, record 4, French, - service%20de%20la%20tarification
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1989-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Insurance Companies
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- underwriting department
1, record 5, English, underwriting%20department
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There may be one, or more than one underwriting department depending on the company's operations. The Underwriting Department does the activities necessary to select risks offered to the insurer, so that overall corporate objectives are fulfilled. 2, record 5, English, - underwriting%20department
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sociétés mutualistes et d'assurance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- service de la sélection des risques
1, record 5, French, service%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon l'envergure de la compagnie il peut y avoir un ou plusieurs services de sélection des risques. Ils ont pour fonction de sélectionner les propositions d'assurance, conformément aux règles générales établies par le conseil d'administration. 2, record 5, French, - service%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9lection%20des%20risques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-02-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- underwriting research department
1, record 6, English, underwriting%20research%20department
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service de la recherche Tarification
1, record 6, French, service%20de%20la%20recherche%20Tarification
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service relevant de la Direction technique/Actuariat d'un organigramme type d'une compagnie d'assurance sur la vie. 2, record 6, French, - service%20de%20la%20recherche%20Tarification
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-02-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Structure
- Life Insurance
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- group insurance underwriting department
1, record 7, English, group%20insurance%20underwriting%20department
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Structures de l'entreprise
- Assurance sur la vie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- service de la tarification - Collective
1, record 7, French, service%20de%20la%20tarification%20%2D%20Collective
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Service relevant de la Direction commerciale/Production d'un organigramme type d'une compagnie d'assurance sur la vie. 2, record 7, French, - service%20de%20la%20tarification%20%2D%20Collective
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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