Level: Beginner
Why you need this course:
After completing this course, you’ll have a solid understanding of how insurers can use reinsurance to achieve their operational and financial objectives.
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Describe reinsurance and its six principal functions:
- Increase large line capacity
- Provide catastrophe protection
- Stabilize loss experience
- Provide surplus relief
- Facilitate withdrawal from a market segment
- Provide underwriting guidance
- Describe treaty reinsurance and facultative reinsurance.
- Describe the three sources of reinsurance:
- Professional reinsurers
- Reinsurance departments of primary insurers
- Reinsurance pools, syndicates, and associations
Cost: $20 per Professional Development Hour (PDH). Information on PDHs provided can be found
here.
Reinsurance Fundamentals Topics Include:
- Reinsurance and its six principal functions
- Treaty reinsurance and facultative reinsurance
- Three sources of reinsurance
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