a broker sells the insurance, (is a sales person for many companies generally) and insurance company is the actual company that 'owns' the product, or company it's self........
is a contract between you and an insurance company in which the latter promises to cover your loss
Nothing
That should be your declarations page. It is a binding contract between the insured (you) and the company.
Insurance policy
It is called in insurance policy.
LIC
According to my research they both sell Life Insurance. That is the only similarity that I could find.
*Direct insurance company *Captive insurance company *Reinsurer However, there are no clear separation between buyers and sellers in reinsurance. Insurance company maybe a buyer (outward reinsurance) and a seller (inward reinsurance)
An Insurance Broker has a duty of care to the client to secure the best deal on the market by 'broking' the insurance requirement out to all insurance companies who will accept the risk. An Agent of an Insurance Company works only for the Insurance Company concerned and thus the client will get a quote from only the insurance company the Agent represents .
Auto insurance protects you against financial loss if you have an accident. It is a contract between you and the insurance company. You agree to pay the premium and the insurance company agrees to pay your losses as defined in your policy.
There is an insurance company called Federal Life Insurance Company.