2019 SOA Life Reinsurance Survey Results We at RMA are proud to share some news with you. Each year the SOA Reinsurance Section publishes an important market share survey of the US and Canadian life reinsurance markets. This survey receives a lot of attention both from the reinsurer community and people at ceding companies as …
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Reinsurance The Evolution of Underwriting – Where are we heading? ISSUE — DECEMBER 2015Cecilia Torrejan, AVP and Chief Underwriter, Life Reinsurance Underwriting, simply put, is the method by which insurance companies assess individual life risks for the likelihood of a claim. Over time, the practice of underwriting has evolved due to market influence, improvements in …
>Read moreBlog The Future of Medical Underwriting “It took three months for one of my colleagues to get a recent life insurance application approved, two of which were caused by the delay in getting an Attending Physician Statement (APS) from her family doctor. Physicians, in general, are not overly cooperative with insurance companies as they don’t …
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