Discontinued — last reported Q2 '18

Consolidation · Ceded Premiums Written

Operating Segments — Ceded Premiums Written

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ2 2018

How to read this metric

An increase may signal a desire to reduce risk exposure or manage capital more efficiently, while a decrease suggests higher risk retention.

Detailed definition

Ceded premiums written represent the portion of premiums that an insurance company pays to a reinsurer to transfer a por...

Peer comparison

Standard metric for insurance companies; level of cession depends on the company's risk appetite and capital position.

Metric ID: acgl_segment_operating_segments_ceded_premiums_written

Frequently Asked Questions

What does operating segments — ceded premiums written mean?
The amount of premiums paid to other insurers to transfer risk away from the company.