Insurance Syndicate

/ɪnˈʃʊərəns ˈsɪndɪkət/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A group of insurers who jointly underwrite and spread the risk of a single insurance policy or set of policies.
    The insurance syndicate agreed to share the liability for the commercial property insurance.

Forms

  • insurance syndicate
  • insurance syndicates

Commentary

Insurance syndicates are commonly used in markets like Lloyd's of London to distribute risk among multiple parties, enhancing solvency and capacity.

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