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Cash flow underwriting

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000699

An underwriting strategy where an insurer accepts risks with the expectation that investment income generated from premiums will offset potential underwriting losses. This approach focuses on the overall profitability from both underwriting and investment activities. It is often employed in lines of business with long payout tails, such as liability insurance.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-000699
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-INS-000699",
  "term": "Cash flow underwriting",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "An underwriting strategy where an insurer accepts risks with the expectation that investment income generated from premiums will offset potential underwriting losses. This approach focuses on the overall profitability from both underwriting and investment activities. It is often employed in lines of business with long payout tails, such as liability insurance.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/cash-flow-underwriting/"
}

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