Words / A / Business

adverse development cover

noun

C2CEFR level
95/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

Reinsurance protecting against reserves on past claims proving inadequate.

Worried the reserves might strengthen, the buyer bolted on adverse development cover for the acquired book.

Topic: Insurance & risk in Business English

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