Reinsurance Weekly
Plain-English reinsurance explainers and an archive of insurance, insurtech, cyber and climate-risk news.
What is reinsurance? Types of reinsurance Facultative vs treaty
School of Reinsurance
Types of Reinsurance
Government bailouts and limit-bearers have made the reinsurance industry something of a financial black hole for risk managers. Many companies face hundreds…
2019-07-15Reinsurance of Travel Insurance
The reality is that the majority of travel insurance choices can reduce or even offset your travel insurance expenses. Whether it’s a…
2019-07-12Optimazing Reinsurance can save millions
Choosing Reinsurance Treaties is one of the most difficult business tasks in the insurance business. Just a tiny tweak towards optimal reinsurance…
2019-07-12Reasons for Reinsuring
You may ask – Why reinsure? Is my risk reinsured? Should I care? How does reinsurance benefit the insurer? One of the…
2019-07-11History of insurance - what do you know?
The history of insurance is as old as time. People cared about Risk from earliest times. The ancient Chinese and Babylonian traders…
2019-07-10What is Reinsurance?
Webster’s dictionary states reinsure by definition is to insure again. This is done by transferring to another insurance company all or part…
2019-06-05Facultative and treaty reinsurance - the differences
As the individuals pay for risk transfer in the everyday life the insurance companies do it too. When they do not posses…
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Cryptocurrency security: someone needs to audit it
Securing new cryptocurrency may soon become just as important as securing people’s identities, cybersecurity expert Tyler Clark-Smith warned. “The biggest threat to…
2019-09-19Reinsurance costs discussed for next year
Colorado’s highly praised reinsurance program — credited with drastically decreasing medical coverage costs one year from now for individuals who buy inclusion…
2019-09-13Devoted Reinsurance Capital: First Half 2019
With most of 2019 reinsurance restorations presently complete, the effect of critical disaster action has advanced from a year prior. Capital inflow…
2019-08-22Energy and Chemical Reinsurance - Implications
Spreads of energy and chemical non-life Reinsurance types, as exemplified by the Energy Financial Instruments (EFIs), have come in the last few…
2019-08-08Why crypto is a great investment ?
A two-month-old investment trend has turned cryptocurrencies into mainstream and investors have flocked to buy the tokens in order to make money.…
2019-08-05Colorado's reinsurance program reduces healthcare premiums
Colorado’s proposed reinsurance program has been approved by federal officials. The governor’s office says that the program could cut healthcare premiums by…
2019-07-23Blockchain solutions in Reinsurance
Blockchain technology can be used to create a new system for reinsurance or agency contracts, allowing reinsurers to decentralize their finances by…
2019-07-19Types of Reinsurance
Government bailouts and limit-bearers have made the reinsurance industry something of a financial black hole for risk managers. Many companies face hundreds…
2019-07-19After WizzAir indicated possible data breach should all insurance policies have cyber insurance coverages?
According to recent posts on social media, the Hungarian lowcost airline WizzAir indicates a possible data breach. In the past few hours…
2019-07-17Climate Change, risk to Reinsurance companies
Reinsurance companies face significant potential risks related to the effects of climate change, particularly in the European and Asian regions, according to…
2019-07-16The rise of AI Reinsurance
Everything is being automated today, that is the way of the future. But if you’re not careful, this automation will eventually lead…
2019-07-15Reinsurance of Travel Insurance
The reality is that the majority of travel insurance choices can reduce or even offset your travel insurance expenses. Whether it’s a…
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