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MGA--managing general agent

An individual or organization given the authority to act as an insurer or reinsurer in performing certain functions for that specific insurer or reinsurer, e.g., underwriting, inspection or adjusting. Functions may include the appointment of sales agents or intermediaries. Most MGAs also operate as wholesale excess and surplus lines brokers.

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