endowment policy
11Endowment selling — is the practice in the United Kingdom of selling an endowment policy to a third party. This is often an attempt to gain more money than the value given when surrendering the policy to the original life assurance company.BackgroundWith profits… …
12Endowment — may refer to many things:Finance*Financial endowment; relating to funds or property donated to institutions or individuals *Endowment (Life insurance); payment of the face value of a life insurance policy, usually at age 98 120 *Endowment… …
13policy — pol‧i‧cy [ˈpɒlsi ǁ ˈpɑː ] noun plural policies 1. [countable] also inˈsurance ˌpolicy INSURANCE a contract with an insurance company, or an official written statement giving all the details of such a contract: • She did not realize that her… …
14endowment mortgage — noun A form of mortgage in which the capital sum is repaid by the eventual proceeds from endowment assurance • • • Main Entry: ↑endow * * * endowment mortgage UK US noun [countable] [singular endowment mortgage …
15endowment — en·dow·ment n 1: the act or process of endowing 2: a result or product of endowing: as a: the income of an institution derived from donations the university s ability to attract endowment b: the property (as a fund) donated to an institution or… …
16Endowment mortgage — An endowment mortgage is a mortgage loan arranged on an interest only basis where the capital is intended to be repaid by one or more (usually Low Cost) endowment policies. The phrase endowment mortgage is used mainly in the United Kingdom by… …
17endowment — [[t]ɪnda͟ʊmənt[/t]] endowments 1) N COUNT An endowment is a gift of money that is made to an institution or community in order to provide it with an annual income. The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous ₤1m endowment …
18endowment mortgage — /ɪn daυmənt ˌmɔ:gɪdʒ/ noun a mortgage backed by an endowment policy COMMENT: The borrower pays interest on the mortgage in the usual way, but does not repay the capital. Instead, he or she takes out an endowment assurance (a life insurance)… …
19endowment — Funds or property that are donated with either a temporary or permanent restriction as to the use of principal. American Banker Glossary Gift of money or property to a specified institution for a specified purpose. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary… …
20policy — The general principles by which a government is guided in its management of public affairs, or the legislature in its measures. A general term used to describe all contracts of insurance. See policy of insurance. This term, as applied to a law,… …
