An insurance policy agreed in the insurance contract Sum insured is the Policyholder basically pro Claim available, but not an unlimited number of times. Maximisation determines how much of the Insurer for claims within one insurance year. Often offer Insurer a double maximisation. In these cases, the maximum amount paid per insurance year is double the Sum insured for example Sum insured 10 million euros, maximised twice: per individual Claim A maximum of 10 million euros is covered, and a maximum of 20 million euros per year across all claims.

 

Source reference: See VDT publication "VDT article series part 5 l Glossary" and the source indicated there.