Glossary

Captive

Captive is a term which in its simplest form means a wholly owned insurance company that is formed by a noninsurance entity or group to insure or reinsure some or all of the risks of its parent. A captive is usually administered by specialized consultants.

See also:
"Captive" is in the UNSPSC Code "31161706"
  Captive nuts

Ref: 122303/2006-09-19

Captive refers to a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

-see also:
"Captive" is in the UNSPSC Code "31161510"
  Captive screw

Ref: 86321/2006-09-13


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