Chapter 1 - Insurance Companies Flashcards

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What are the main factors which impact investment Strategy?

A
  • Nature
  • Term
  • Currency
  • Uncertainty
  • Relative Size of free reserves
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What is the basic measure of profit in insurance companies?

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Post tax profit. = Premium - Claims -Expenses + Investment return - tax

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What is the formula for the underwriting result?

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Underwriting Result = Earned Premiums -Claims Incurred - Expenses Incurred

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