Description: The goals of this paper are to discuss early risk management tools, to discuss the development of insurance, particularly marine insurance and fire insurance, and to discuss the origin and evolution of reinsurance.

Description: This article provides a brief history of David Holland, retired vice chairman, president and CEO of Munich American Reassurance Company MARC.

Description: Feature article discussing valuable resources available to the actuary to guide them through the reinsurance treaty development process.

Description: Feature article discussing the current state of reinsurance for the variable annuity market.

Description: Feature article discussing the events of the Canadian Reinsurance Conference.

Description: This is an update, as of February 2025, on the Reinsurance Section’s sponsored research in process and studies recently completed.

Description: Our goal in this article is to dive deeper into the role longevity swaps could play in the US PRT market by drawing comparisons to the UK and highlighting recent commercial developments that can jump start the US market’s need for longevity reinsurance.

Description: This is the first in a series of articles about accounting for reinsurance under GAAP Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts (LDTI). It provides an introduction to the topic, giving an overview of what has and hasn't changed. Changes include a few that directly address reinsurance and others that indirectly result from changes to direct accounting and the existing ties between reinsurance and direct accounting.

Description: Evan and Brad interview Larry Moews, Chief Actuary and Risk Officer of SCOR. The discussion focuses on Larry's insights and experiences in Risk Management.

Description: Jennie McGinnis, FSA, MAAA, CERA, SVP at Swiss Re, discusses her career in Reinsurance and her involvement in the Society of Actuaries.