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Net asset value is the difference between the total assets and liabilities of an insurance company. For companies, the net asset value is usually calculated at book value. This needs to be adjusted to market values for EV purposes. Furthermore, this value may be discounted to reflect the "lock in" of some of the assets by their nature.
In life insurance, value of in-force is the present value of the profits that will emerge from a block of life insurance policies over time.. The value of in-force business is the present value of expected future earnings on in-force business less the present value cost of holding capital required to support the in-force business.
Loss reserving is the calculation of the required reserves for a tranche of insurance business, [1] including outstanding claims reserves . Typically, the claims reserves represent the money which should be held by the insurer so as to be able to meet all future claims arising from policies currently in force and policies written in the past.
Reinsurance sidecar. Reinsurance sidecars, conventionally referred to as "sidecars", are financial structures that are created to allow investors to take on the risk and return of a group of insurance policies (a "book of business") written by an insurer or reinsurer (henceforth re/insurer) and earn the risk and return that arises from that ...
Actuarial reserves. In insurance, an actuarial reserve is a reserve set aside for future insurance liabilities. It is generally equal to the actuarial present value of the future cash flows of a contingent event. In the insurance context an actuarial reserve is the present value of the future cash flows of an insurance policy and the total ...
Edmunds car value appraisal tool enables you to see your car’s value and compare it with other car values from KBB. It is a good idea to compare the value of your car using multiple tools to get ...
These new insurance contracts allowed insurance to be separated from investment, a separation of roles that first proved useful in marine insurance. The first printed book on insurance was the legal treatise On Insurance and Merchants' Bets by Pedro de Santarém (Santerna), written in 1488 and published in 1552. [36] [37]
In the insurance industry, "replacement cost" or " replacement cost value " is one of several methods of determining the value of an insured item. Replacement cost is the actual cost to replace an item or structure at its pre-loss condition. This may not be the "market value" of the item, and is typically distinguished from the "actual cash ...