ALEATORY CONTRACT
A type of contract in which the involved parties is not required to perform a particular action until such time a specific event happens. Those events are defined as those which cannot be controlled by either party, death and natural disasters as examples. The Aleatory contracts are often used in insurance policies. Insurers are not obligated to pay the insured until an, a fire for example, will result to a property loss.
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Distributing Syndicate
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Equated Monthly Installment - EMI
Fixed payment amount the borrower paid to a lender at a set date every calendar month. It is employed to settle both interest and principal monthly ...
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