reinsurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of reinsurance
Example Sentences
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Jain brought Shamieh to Berkshire’s reinsurance arm, Gen Re, in 2018.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Keys and Mulder said in their earlier study that reinsurance -- insurers themselves buying protection against risk -- has bumped up premiums as firms experienced a "climate epiphany."
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Today, Berkshire’s insurance arm has a range of businesses, including Geico, property and casualty, workers’ compensation, medical liability and reinsurance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Farren is proposing Cal Reinsure, a state-backed reinsurance authority that would spread wildfire risk away from individual insurers, which he believes would prompt them to write more policies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“The major point of the reinsurance operation is that they are banking on disaster,” he said.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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