Premium capacity
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-002640
The maximum amount of insurance premium an insurer or the entire insurance market is willing and able to underwrite for a particular type of risk or in a given period. This capacity is influenced by an insurer's capital, surplus, reinsurance arrangements, and risk appetite. It dictates the total amount of coverage that can be offered to policyholders.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-002640 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
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