Optimal Risk Financing in Large Corporations through Insurance Captives

作者: Pierre Picard , Jean Pinquet

DOI: 10.1057/GRIR.2012.4

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摘要: A captive is an insurance or reinsurance company established by a parent group to finance its own risks. Captives mix internal risk pooling between the business units of and transfer toward market. We analyze captives from optimal contract perspective. The paper considers vertical contractual chain that links firstly "fronters" through contracts, secondly fronters cession risks thirdly reinsurers cessions retrocessions. In particular, trades o¤ benefits derived recouped premiums sharing advantage "umbrella policy", against result liabilities. scheme depends on price coverage in markets group's corporate capital. Since these variables fluctuate across time, analysis developed this corroborates intertemporal variability activity.

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