Basics
XOL
QS
OT
Terms
100

A reinsurance contract typically lasts this long

what is a year

100

This is the maximum amount the reinsurer will pay

what is the limit

100

In a 60% quota share, the reinsurer pays this percent of any claims

what is 60%

100

This is the environment used to test movements without really producing

what is UserFam or Training

100

This process refers to the continuation of a reinsurance agreement into a new period

what is a renewal

200

The primary insurer is also known as this

what is the ceding company

200

This layer of protection comes after the first excess is exhausted

what is the 2nd layer

200

This is often paid by reinsurers to the cedent 

what is the ceding commission 

200

Which menu would you go to on order to input an initial claim

what is claims processing/claims enquiry/new claim reference

200

E&O stands for this

What are errors and omissions

300

Guy Carp is known as this

what is a reinsurance broker

300

This is a line of business that typically refers to weather occurences

What is a catastrophe

300

QS can be written as a gross or (blank) basis

what is net 

300

This button will allow you to go from business in the Americas to business in Canada

what is switch user

300

Which doc in the revenue drive will show most of the pertinent info needed for a renewal

what is the authorization and binding sheet

400

This is the risk amount accepted by the ceding company

what is a retention

400

Reinsurers often charge this percentage to accept additional coverage

what is reinstatement premium

400

when transferring a portfolio, this amount is the total premium of the expired portion

what is earned premium

400

What does it mean if a risk starts with the letter "U"

what is US business 

400

This clause sets a deadline on when claims can be reported under a reinsurance contract

what is a sunset clause

500

This reinsurance structure combines the reinsurer’s total annual exposure 

what is an aggregate

500

What do ECO and XPL stand for

what are extra-contractual obligations and excess of policy limits

500

These are the two figures you need to calculate the reinsurance premium

what is the written premium and the QS percentage

500
You MUST de-select this button in the market tab when renewing a risk

what is potential line

500

These are the two types of reinsurance

what are facultative and treaty