Introduction
Product settings is the place to keep settings that are related to:
Quotes, Policies, Emails, Discounts, etc.
Binders
Carriers
Insurance companies
Pre-requisites
In order to access product settings, users should have “Manage product settings” permission and go to the cogwheel on the right side, and choose the menu “Product settings”.
PRODUCT SETTINGS
Fields | Description |
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Quote Validity (Days) | The number of days that quotes are valid from the created date. After quote validity period, if quotes are not purchased, they are set to state “Expired”. |
Expired Quote Discard Period (Days) | The number of days that the expired quotes will be discarded automatically by the system. |
Policy Automatic Emails | Check box, if ticked, policy emails are automatically sent out after purchase. |
Quote Email Recipient Policy Email Recipient | Two possible answers, “Seller’s Email” and “Customer’s Email”:
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Sales discount levels configuration:
| These are tied to Sales Discount permissions each of which is for a level. For example: A user has “Sales discount level 2” permission, and the configured value for “level 2” is “30” as in the screenshot above. This user can only input a discount percentage up to 30% during quote acceptance. |
Policy Summary Document Template Policy Summary Email Template | It uses the selected document/ email template to generate policy summary documents/ emails. This is at the system level, not the product level. |
Quote Summary Document Template Quote Summary Email Template | It uses the selected document/ email template to generate quote summary documents/ emails. This is at the system level, not the product level. |
Shared Lookup | The shared lookup data can be used in any product. Examples are TaxRates, PostCodeToCountyMapping, City, etc. |
BINDERS
Fields | Description |
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Unique Market Reference | The unique reference allocated to the binding authority contract by the Lloyd’s market. Must be provided and unique. |
From Date To Date | Effective date of the binder. Display as dd/mm/yyyy - dd/mm/yyyy |
Carrier:
| Capturing the insurer’s: name, address, postcode, city. If users select an existing carrier, the fields are auto-prefilled with the carrier’s information which have been setup in Carrier list. Users can edit the information and it’s only reflected in Binder list, the original carrier isn’t affected. The “Select carrier” function is optional. Users can input their own set of carrier info. The input doesn’t create any new record in Carrier list. |
Line of Business | Dropdown list incl. all predefined items, e.g. Motor/Property/Personal Accident. |
Section No. | The number of the section from the binding authority contract which authorizes this class of business to be written. |
Commission (%) | Capturing the maximum commission percentage that the coverholder can receive as stated in the agreement. |
Broker Commission (%) | Capturing commission percentage that being deducted for brokerage. |
CARRIERS
Actions on Binders/Carriers
Actions | Description |
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Clicking this button opens the Edit popup for a particular record. Users can make amendment to any fields. | |
Clicking this button to trigger the record deletion. Once confirmed, the record is deleted. Binders: Carriers: |
INSURANCE COMPANIES
Actions on Insurance company list:
Actions | Description |
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Clicking this button opens the Edit popup for a particular record. Users can make amendment to any fields. |