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Transfer of risk

Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-003358

The shifting of financial responsibility for potential losses from one party to another. This is a fundamental principle of insurance, where the insured transfers the financial burden of specified risks to the insurer in exchange for a premium. It can also occur through contracts, indemnification clauses, or hedging strategies.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-INS-003358
FieldInsurance and risk management
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-INS-003358",
  "term": "Transfer of risk",
  "field": "Insurance and risk management",
  "definition": "The shifting of financial responsibility for potential losses from one party to another. This is a fundamental principle of insurance, where the insured transfers the financial burden of specified risks to the insurer in exchange for a premium. It can also occur through contracts, indemnification clauses, or hedging strategies.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/transfer-of-risk/"
}

Record 3,489 of 3,748 in Insurance and risk management terminology (MLC-0106). Request the full dataset.