What This Means for You as a Partner

Understanding your role as a distributor of regulated insurance products and what this means in practice.

Understanding your role in the regulatory framework helps you operate confidently and compliantly.


What You Are NOT

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    subgraph NotYou["You Are NOT"]
        direction TB
        A["An Insurer"]
        B["An Underwriter"]
        C["A Claims<br/>Decision-Maker"]
    end

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    style B fill:#ffebee
    style C fill:#ffebee

Clear Boundaries

Partners don't carry insurance risk, don't make claims decisions, and don't determine payouts. These are WeatherIt and MSI responsibilities.



What You ARE

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    subgraph YouAre["You ARE"]
        direction TB
        D["A Distributor of<br/>Regulated Insurance"]
        E["Responsible for<br/>Presentation"]
        F["Expected to Follow<br/>Approved Processes"]
    end

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    style E fill:#e8f5e9
    style F fill:#e8f5e9

Your RoleWhat It Means
DistributorYou offer a regulated insurance product to customers
Presentation responsibilityHow you describe the product matters
Process followerYou use approved language and procedures


Universal Application

Applies to Everyone

These requirements apply regardless of:

  • Distribution method — Post-Booking Tool or API
  • Partner size — Small or large
  • Customer volume — Few or many policies

Your role is clearly defined: distribute properly, present accurately, follow the framework.


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