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Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001095
A failure to meet the terms of a contract, especially a financial obligation such as a loan repayment or bond interest payment. In insurance, it can refer to the failure of an insured party to fulfill their duties under the policy, potentially leading to a denial of coverage. This can also apply to a reinsurer failing to pay claims to the primary insurer.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001095 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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