Page 41 - M97TB9_2018-19_[low-res]_F2F_Neat2

2 Chapter

2

Different types

of reinsurance

Contents Syllabus learning
outcomes

Learning objectives
Introduction
Key terms
A Main types of reinsurance 2.1
B Differences between reinsurance and retrocession 2.2

C Alternatives to conventional reinsurance 2.3
Summary
Key points
Question answers Reference copy for CII Face to Face Training
Self-test questions

Learning objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
• describe the different types of reinsurance, their main features and characteristics;
• explain the differences between the various methods of reinsurance;
• identify the main features of retrocession and the objectives of contracting parties; and
• describe the alternatives to conventional reinsurance.