Is an Account Held by either a Company or Partnership, Insured Separately from the Individual Accounts of Shareholders or Partners?
Yes.
If the Company or Partnership is engaged in an independent activity, its
account is separately insured up to the maximum insured sum.
The term
Independent activity means any activity other than one directed solely at
increasing insurance coverage.
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