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Direct writing captive

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001170

A type of captive insurance company that directly insures the risks of its owner or affiliated entities without using an intermediary. This structure allows the owner to retain underwriting profits and gain greater control over its insurance program. Direct writing captives are often formed by large corporations to manage specific or complex risks.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-001170
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-001170",
  "term": "Direct writing captive",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "A type of captive insurance company that directly insures the risks of its owner or affiliated entities without using an intermediary. This structure allows the owner to retain underwriting profits and gain greater control over its insurance program. Direct writing captives are often formed by large corporations to manage specific or complex risks.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/direct-writing-captive/"
}

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