Paid-in capital

{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-002479",
  "term": "Paid-in capital",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The total amount of money or assets that shareholders have contributed to a company in exchange for stock, exceeding the par value of the shares. In the context of an insurance company, this capital provides a financial cushion and supports its solvency. It is a component of the insurer's equity on its balance sheet, representing funds available to absorb losses and meet regulatory requirements.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/paid-in-capital/"
}