Contingent commission
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000930
An additional payment made by an insurer to an insurance agent or broker, beyond the standard commission, based on the profitability or volume of the business placed with the insurer. This incentive aligns the interests of the agent with the insurer's underwriting results. It is typically calculated annually and depends on factors like loss ratios and premium growth.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000930 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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