INVISIBLE HARD MARKET
A property or casualty insurance market phenomenon in which the market is hardening, seeing trimmed supply and higher prices, but the usually optimistic effects of a hard market are not apparent to insurers. In a normal circumstances, a hard market is regarded a good thing for insurers because it increases underwriting income. But insurers do not see this, thus, not seeing a better bottom line.
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Giffen Good
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Inactivity Fee
Fee charged to investors by brokerages for infrequent trading in their brokerage accounts to meet the minimum trading requirement
CVE
Currency abbreviation for the Cape Verde escudo, the official currency of the Republic of Cape Verde. The CVE subunit is called the centavo. Instea ...
Product Recall Insurance
An insurance that covers the costs involved in recalling possibly defective products made by the insured.
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