underwrite
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This omnidirectional charm underwrote what was, for better or worse, his most significant business achievement.
A documented roof upgrade or defensible space should directly affect underwriting and pricing because verified mitigation lowers both risk and cost.
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He wants to lower the expense ratio by five percentage points, and he wants 85% of the underwriting process to be automated by AI.
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The property and casualty industry, which includes home and auto insurers, last year racked up its highest underwriting profit in almost two decades, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence forecasts.
The new offering is underwritten directly by Progressive and its affiliated underwriting companies, and is administered by pet insurance program provider Companion Protect.
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