keyman insurance policies

English translation: insurance purchased by employer on the life of key personnel

18:50 Sep 29, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: keyman insurance policies
He recalls the aberrations in the sale and surrender of key man insurance policies over the close of the last financial year as an example. Many policies were assigned to the policyholder at inception and we found that banks were directly financing the premiums.

What is meant by "key man insurance policies"?
Sanjiv Sadan (X)
Local time: 23:06
Selected answer:insurance purchased by employer on the life of key personnel
Explanation:
employer is the beneficiary of the policy.
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Marian Greenfield
Local time: 13:36
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your answer and explanation.
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Marian Greenfield


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insurance purchased by employer on the life of key personnel


Explanation:
employer is the beneficiary of the policy.

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 13:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thank you very much for your answer and explanation.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Derek Gill Franßen: ...makes sense to me. :-)
29 mins
  -> thanks

agree  Will Matter: Sure. Policy to insure the company against the loss, death or dismemberment of critical workers.
1 hr
  -> Exactly. thanks

agree  jennifer newsome (X)
1 hr
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agree  Dave Calderhead
2 hrs
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agree  bigedsenior
4 hrs

agree  Rafal Korycinski
13 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
17 hrs

agree  Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
21 hrs
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