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                  agencies. The disadvantages may be the poor
                  quality of business as the agency is
                  remunerated by way of commission.

             iii. Contact offices of overseas insurances and
                  reinsurance companies who do not write
                  business themselves, but forward offers to
                  their Head Offices for acceptance or assist
                  in placement of business in the London
                  Market.

Q. Outline the functions of a Reinsurance
      Broker.

Ans: A Reinsurance Broker, with his specialised knowledge
       of the market, is able to place the business to the
       satisfaction of both the ceding company and the
       reinsurer.

       His functions are :-
       1. To arrange and place various treaties of the ceding

             company.

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