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Reinsurance panel design for cedents: how many reinsurers to use, maximum line sizes, security floors and concentration caps, with a worked panel stress test.

2026-11-12

Reinsurance risk management strategy guide: what Solvency II, the PRA and ICP 13 require, what the document must contain, and a worked risk appetite test.

2026-11-12

Reinsurance sidecar guide for insurers and reinsurers: structure, fees, profit commission, collateral, regulation and a worked quota share economics example.

2026-11-12

Reinsurance to close at Lloyd's explained: 36-month closure, RITC premium build-up, third-party RITC, run-off years, Lloyd's rules and a worked example.

2026-11-12

Reinsurer roadshow preparation for cedents: what reinsurers want to see, how to build the pack, a worked pricing example and a renewal timeline.

2026-11-12

Retakaful explained for takaful and retakaful operators: wakala, mudaraba and hybrid models, fund segregation, surplus, qard and a worked AED example.

2026-11-12

Risks attaching vs losses occurring explained for treaty teams: run-off timing, basis switches, gaps, overlaps, IFRS 17 and a worked treaty-year example.

2026-11-12

Saudi reinsurance retention requirements explained: the 30% minimum retention, the 30% local reinsurance offer, reinsurer rules and a worked SAR test.

2026-11-12

Second event cover explained for cedents and reinsurers: triggers, structures, pricing, Solvency II effect and a worked multi-catastrophe year example.

2026-11-12

Solvency II counterparty default adjustment explained: the Article 61 formula, PD by credit quality step and a worked example of how ratings cut recoverables.

2026-11-12

SRCC reinsurance capacity explained for cedents and reinsurers: why riot cover left cat treaties, standalone options, hours clauses and a worked example.

2026-11-12

Swing-rated reinsurance premium explained: minimum and maximum rates, loss loadings, break-even points and a worked swing calculation for cedents.

2026-11-12

Value of in-force monetization explained: how VIF reinsurance turns future life profits into cash today, with a worked financing example and risk transfer test.

2026-11-12

YRT rate increases explained for life insurers: guarantee wording, recapture rights, a worked profit impact example and how to challenge in-force repricing.

2026-11-12

There's no CPT for vets. See which veterinary procedure codes exist, why clinic invoices don't match, and how carriers and MGAs can standardize claims data.

2026-10-10

Cyber insurance business continuity planning has become a specific underwriting ask, not a general assumption, and insurers increasingly want to see the plan itself, not just a claim that one exists.

2026-10-09

Corporate veterinary consolidation is changing pet insurance claim costs. Learn what MGA, carrier and agency leaders should measure, price and do next.

2026-10-08

Cyber insurance policy comparison gets complicated fast, since two quotes both labeled full coverage can define triggers, sublimits, and exclusions in completely different ways.

2026-10-08