Account Insurance Policy Details

Account Insurance Policy Details

Purpose

The Insurer module is used to record details of financed insurance where a component of that insurance is to be paid to an insurer or the insurance is retained by the finance company as income (usually payment waiver and GAP)

There may be more than one type of insurance being financed

Where appropriate, insurance may be clawed back on early termination of a loan account

Insurance commission may be automatically calculated

Timing

When setting up the Quote or manually entering a loan account

Access

  1. From within a Quote Details dialog | 
  2. From within a Loan Account Details dialog | 

Dialog Details


Details Specific Fields

Field
Explanation
Policy Type
[F2] to highlight and select the required policy type
Insurer
[F2] to highlight and select the required Insurer Account
Policy / Proposal Ref
Enter the Policy Number or Warranty Number if available

Otherwise leave blank
Additional Information
Enter any additional information you may wish to record about this policy 
Start Date
This is the same as the loan start date
Expiry Date
This date will automatically default to the Start Date plus 1 year

This can be overridden with the actual expiry date if different

Note: When a loan account is early terminated this date is set to the Termination date.  If the early termination is then reversed the date is set back to the original expiry date.
Cover Amount
Enter the amount of cover provided by the policy if known, otherwise leave blank
Premium Financed (Gross)
If one insurance policy is to be associated with a loan this will be the same amount as entered on the  dialog against the insurance item

If more than one policy is to be associated with a loan the sum of premiums financed for each policy must be the same amount as entered on the dialog against the insurance item
Taxes
This field will be disabled if the Rebate Calc Method = NZ

This field will be open if the Rebate Calc Method = AU
Rebate Calc Method
This indicator determines the calculation method that will be used on Fixed Loan Account Early Termination

NZ – the standard rebate method will be used.  The calculation of the rebate will be to the Contract End date

AU – Taxes will be deducted from the Premium Financed (Gross) when a rebate is calculated.  The calculation of the rebate will be to the Policy Expiry date.
Insurance Commission
This will default to the amount of commission due to the finance company, automatically calculated as the inverse of the premium percentage on the Insurer Account 

It can be overridden
Net Paid to Insurer
This will default to the amount to be paid to the insurer

It is automatically calculated being the Premium Financed less the Insurance Commission
Date Paid
This will be the date the ‘Post Insurance Due to Insurer’ routine is run to transfer the premium and commission amounts to the Insurer Account 

Note: If there is more than one policy to be associated with a loan, the sum of premiums financed for each policy must add to the same amount as entered on the  dialog against the insurance cost item. If they do not balance, the below error will display:


Click  and check the amounts on the dialog. Enter these correctly into the Insurer dialog by editing the incorrect item, or add any missing policy detail

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