Dynamic financial analysis (DFA)
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001237
A computer-based modeling approach used by insurers to project financial results under a wide variety of future economic and operational scenarios. Dynamic financial analysis (DFA) integrates an insurer's underwriting, investment, and financial operations into a single model to assess solvency, capital adequacy, and strategic decisions. The output includes probability distributions of financial outcomes, which inform capital allocation and risk-return evaluations.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001237 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
| Abbreviation | DFA |
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