524128 — Other Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers

Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in initially underwriting (e.g., assuming the risk, assigning premiums) insurance policies (except life, disability income, accidental death and dismemberment, health and medical, property and casualty, and title insurance policies).

Illustrative Examples

• Bank deposit insurance carriers, direct
• Product warranty insurance carriers, direct
• Deposit or share insurance carriers, direct
• Warranty insurance carriers (e.g., appliance, automobile, homeowners', product), direct

Exclusions & Cross-References

• Reinsuring insurance policies--are classified in Industry 524130, Reinsurance Carriers;
• Initially underwriting annuities and life insurance policies, disability income insurance policies, and
• accidental death and dismemberment insurance policies--are classified in U.S. Industry 524113, Direct Life
• Insurance Carriers;
• Initially underwriting health and medical insurance policies--are classified in U.S. Industry 524114, Direct
• Health and Medical Insurance Carriers;
• Initially underwriting property and casualty insurance policies--are classified in U.S. Industry 524126,
• Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers; and
• Initially underwriting title insurance policies--are classified in U.S. Industry 524127, Direct Title Insurance
• Carriers.
• FINANCE AND INSURANCE 435

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