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COASEGURO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Reinsurance and Coinsurance
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- insurance pool
1, record 1, English, insurance%20pool
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- insurers' pool 2, record 1, English, insurers%27%20pool
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of insurance companies that have joined together to share certain risks. 3, record 1, English, - insurance%20pool
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réassurance et coassurance
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consortium d'assureurs
1, record 1, French, consortium%20d%27assureurs
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pool d'assureurs 1, record 1, French, pool%20d%27assureurs
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- groupement d'assureurs 2, record 1, French, groupement%20d%27assureurs
correct, masculine noun
- groupe d'assureurs 2, record 1, French, groupe%20d%27assureurs
correct, masculine noun
- consortium de réassureurs 2, record 1, French, consortium%20de%20r%C3%A9assureurs
correct, masculine noun
- consortium d'assurance 3, record 1, French, consortium%20d%27assurance
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
pool : Terme couramment employé dans la pratique de l'assurance et de la réassurance; il indique un groupement d'assureurs qui acceptent de souscrire une part d'un risque particulier. Généralement, il s'applique à des risques particulièrement dangereux. C'est le cas, par exemple, de l'assurance contre le risque nucléaire et, en général, de toute situation impliquant un risque très élevé. 2, record 1, French, - consortium%20d%27assureurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consortium d'assureurs ou de réassureurs : Termes utilisés par l'Institut d'assurance du Canada. 2, record 1, French, - consortium%20d%27assureurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reaseguro y coseguro
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- consorcio de aseguradores
1, record 1, Spanish, consorcio%20de%20aseguradores
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de entidades aseguradoras asociadas mediante un convenio de coaseguro para la aceptación conjunta y simultánea de determinados riesgos cuyo volumen y, normalmente, índice de peligrosidad impediría su cobertura exclusiva para una de ellas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - consorcio%20de%20aseguradores
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coinsurance
1, record 2, English, coinsurance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- co-insurance 2, record 2, English, co%2Dinsurance
correct
- contributing insurance 3, record 2, English, contributing%20insurance
United States
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arrangement under which two or more insurers or reinsurers are each liable for a proportion of losses (loss sharing). 4, record 2, English, - coinsurance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coinsurance: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 2, English, - coinsurance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coassurance
1, record 2, French, coassurance
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- co-assurance 2, record 2, French, co%2Dassurance
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, French, - coassurance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 2, French, - coassurance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coassurance : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, French, - coassurance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- coaseguro
1, record 2, Spanish, coaseguro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concurrencia de dos o más entidades aseguradoras en la cobertura de un mismo riesgo. 2, record 2, Spanish, - coaseguro
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coaseguro : término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 2, Spanish, - coaseguro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- overlapping insurance
1, record 3, English, overlapping%20insurance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- double insurance 2, record 3, English, double%20insurance
correct
- cumulative insurance 3, record 3, English, cumulative%20insurance
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Insurance coverage from two or more policies or companies which in part duplicate the insurance of certain risks. 2, record 3, English, - overlapping%20insurance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pluralité d'assurances
1, record 3, French, pluralit%C3%A9%20d%27assurances
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- assurance cumulative 2, record 3, French, assurance%20cumulative
correct, feminine noun
- double assurance 3, record 3, French, double%20assurance
correct, feminine noun
- assurance double 2, record 3, French, assurance%20double
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il y a pluralité d'assurances lorsque deux assurances ou plus couvrent les mêmes biens. Il peut s'agir de polices du même genre : deux polices d'assurance incendie par exemple. On dira que ces assurances "interviennent à titre contributif" lorsque chaque assureur indemnise sa quote-part du sinistre. Mais il existe des cas où les assurances sont "cumulatives", lorsqu'il n'y a pas de répartition de quotités déterminées, ce qui peut arriver lorsqu'il s'agit de deux genres d'assurances différents comme une assurance incendie et une assurance des biens meubles. 1, record 3, French, - pluralit%C3%A9%20d%27assurances
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- concurrencia de seguro
1, record 3, Spanish, concurrencia%20de%20seguro
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- pluralidad de seguros 1, record 3, Spanish, pluralidad%20de%20seguros
correct, feminine noun
- seguro doble 1, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20doble
correct, masculine noun
- doble seguro 1, record 3, Spanish, doble%20seguro
correct, masculine noun
- seguro acumulativo 1, record 3, Spanish, seguro%20acumulativo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación que se plantea cuando sobre el mismo objeto existen varios seguros del mismo tipo, de tal modo que, teóricamente, si se produjera la pérdida de dicho objeto a consecuencia de un siniestro, las indemnizaciones conjuntas debidas por las distintas aseguradoras sobrepasarían el valor real del objeto y serían, por tanto, causa de lucro para el tomador del seguro. 1, record 3, Spanish, - concurrencia%20de%20seguro
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La concurrencia de seguros es distinta del coaseguro, ya que en este último, si bien existen varios contratos sobre el mismo objeto, el importe total asegurado no sobrepasa el valor de dicho objeto. 1, record 3, Spanish, - concurrencia%20de%20seguro
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-12-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Reinsurance and Coinsurance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- community coinsurance 1, record 4, English, community%20coinsurance
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Réassurance et coassurance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- coassurance communautaire
1, record 4, French, coassurance%20communautaire
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reaseguro y coseguro
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- coaseguro comunitario
1, record 4, Spanish, coaseguro%20comunitario
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operaciones de coaseguro realizadas por empresas domiciliadas en la Comunidad Económica Europea, siempre que los riesgos estén situados en la misma y pertenezcan a la categoría de grandes riesgos. 1, record 4, Spanish, - coaseguro%20comunitario
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Reinsurance and Coinsurance
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- coinsurer
1, record 5, English, coinsurer
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- co-insurer 2, record 5, English, co%2Dinsurer
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One who shares the loss sustained under an insurance policy or policies. 3, record 5, English, - coinsurer
Record 5, Key term(s)
- coassurer
- co-assurer
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Réassurance et coassurance
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- coassureur
1, record 5, French, coassureur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entreprises d'assurance prenant en charge un même risque. 2, record 5, French, - coassureur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "coassureur" est normalisé par l'AFNOR. 3, record 5, French, - coassureur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reaseguro y coseguro
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- coasegurador
1, record 5, Spanish, coasegurador
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entidad que practica el coaseguro [la concurrencia de dos o más entidades aseguradoras en la cobertura de un mismo riesgo]. 1, record 5, Spanish, - coasegurador
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