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Glossary
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Glossary
Our glossary explains technical terms from the areas finance and reinsurance. We hope it facilitates the understanding of our texts, publications and annual reports. If you have comments or suggestions, please use our feedback form!
Securitisation instruments
innovative instruments for transferring reinsurance business to the capital markets with the goal of refinancing or placing insurance risks.