2. MEANING OF BURGLARY
INSURANCE
Burglary means theft, robbery or larceny.
Burglary insurance is the contract that covers any
losses due to a burglary.
3. ORIGIN OF BURGLARY
INSURANCE
Originated at Lloyds in London in 1887
First company to issue policies was the 'Mercantile
Accident And Guarantee Company' of Glasgow
4. INTRODUCTION
It is particularly important for small businesses
whose owner's risk losing their livelihood due to
theft.
Burglary insurance is an add-on to other insurance
policies.
5. Contd.
The contract usually requires evidence that the
person owned the stolen items.
Insurance company generally raises premium in
certain situations.
6. CLASSES OF BURGLARY
INSURANCE
Residence insurance
Personal hold-up insurance
Bank burglary insurance
Bank robbery insurance
Safe deposit box insurance
7. Contd.
Mercantile open stock insurance
Mercantile safe insurance
Paymaster or messenger robbery insurance
Interior office and store robbery insurance