Description: The main purpose of “excess reinsurance” was to enable the direct writer to retain as much face amount as it could justify and merely cede the amounts which it felt was excessive relative to its surplus, earnings or other financial criteria.

Description: Chairperson's Corner from the March 2004 issue of Reinsurance News.

Description: Feature article discussing a survey about the extent to which the buyers of reinsurance are concerned about reinsurance capacity and the concentration of risk on their own books and on the books of reinsurers.

Description: Feature article discussing limited benefit health plans as alternative options to address a national crisis—health care for the working uninsured.

Description: Feature article discussing what’s to transpire at the upcoming Canadian reinsurers industry meeting.

Description: Feature article focuses on the regulators who determine risk-based capital or RBC standards applicable to health plans.

Description: This article provides a summary of the research projects completed during the last half of 2011 by the Society of Actuaries Reinsurance Section.

Description: In this issue I’d like to talk about the answers in front of you and the answers that take a little digging.

Description: The professor gave a presentation regarding the tour of the forces of innovation that are disrupting so many traditional business models/industries. Why does he think that the Insurance/Banking markets are still following what are essentially traditional models

Description: September 2015 Reinsurance News