Part 2 Flashcards

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Key risks a life company faces

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  • Longevity, morbidity, mortality
  • Investment risk
  • Expenses
  • Early withdrawls
  • New business volumes
  • Operational risk
  • Credit risk
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Key risks a general insurance company faces

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  • Claims amounts, frequencies and delays
  • Accumulation of risks and catastrophes
  • Investment risk
  • Expenses
  • Poor persistency
  • New business volumes
  • Credit risk
  • Operational risk
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3
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Types of Provisions:

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  • Outstanding reported claims reserves
  • Incurred but not yet reported reserves
  • Unexpired risk reserve
  • Catastrophe reserve
  • Claims handling expense reserve
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Types of general insurance products

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  • Liability insurance
  • Property damage insurance
  • Financial loss insurance
  • Fixed benefits insurance
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5
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Types of liability insurance

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  • Employers’ liability
  • Motor third party liability
  • Public liability
  • Product liability
  • Professional indemnity
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Types of property damage insurance

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  • Residential building
  • Commercial building
  • Movable property
  • Land vehicles
  • Marine craft
  • Aircraft
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Types of financial loss insurance

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  • Pecuniary loss insurance
  • Fidelity guarantee
  • Business interruption cover
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Types of fixed benefit insurance

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  • Personal accident insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Unemployment insurance
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Contract design factors

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  • Customer needs and interests
  • Characteristics of the other stakeholders involved in contract design
  • Risk appetite of the parties involved
  • Level and form of benefits
  • Options and guarantees
  • Discretionary benefits
  • Early leaver/discontinuance benefits
  • Contract terms and conditions
  • Profitability
  • Marketability
  • Competition
  • Statutory and legal requirements
  • Financing requirements
  • Premium/contribution pattern
  • Charges vs expenses
  • Extent of cross subsidies
  • Consistency with other contracts
  • Accounting standards
  • Administration systems
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