Discontinued — last reported Q4 '19

Products & Services · Reinsurance Recoverables

Investments — Reinsurance Recoverables

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2017
Last reportedQ4 2019

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher utilization of reinsurance to manage risk, while a decrease may indicate lower ceded risk or improved collection of reinsurance balances. Significant increases relative to total reserves may signal a higher concentration of credit risk exposure to specific reinsurers.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the total amount of claims and benefits that the insurance company expects to recover from its re...

Peer comparison

Most large property and casualty insurers report this as 'Reinsurance Recoverables' or 'Reinsurance Assets' on the balance sheet, with variations depending on the mix of catastrophe versus quota-share reinsurance treaties.

Metric ID: all_segment_investments_reinsurance_recoverables

Frequently Asked Questions

What does investments — reinsurance recoverables mean?
The total amount of money the insurance company is owed by its reinsurance partners for claims that have been paid or are expected to be paid.