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A Probability Course for the Actuaries A Preparation for Exam P/1

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10 PREFACE<br />

(ii) Reinsurance cap: A reinsurance cap specifies a maximum amount paid<br />

by <strong>the</strong> reinsurer, say m.<br />

(iii) Proportional reinsurance: Proportional reinsurance specifies a fraction<br />

α(0 < α < 1), and if aggregate claims of amount S occur, <strong>the</strong> reinsurer<br />

pays αS and <strong>the</strong> ceding insurer pays (1 − α)S.

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