Cede
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-000718
To transfer all or part of an insurance risk from a primary insurer (the ceding company) to a reinsurer. This process allows the ceding company to reduce its exposure to large losses, stabilize its underwriting results, and increase its capacity to write more business. The reinsurer assumes a portion of the risk in exchange for a share of the premium.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-000718 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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