Question
An insurance company enters into an agreement with
another insurer to transfer a portion of its risk portfolio relating to catastrophic losses. This agreement includes terms for premium sharing and claim liability distribution. What is this practice known as, and how does it impact solvency?Solution
Reinsurance helps reduce risk concentration, thereby improving solvency by transferring part of the risk to other insurers.
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