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!

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
  • (Insurance) Pool
  • Portfolio
  • Premium
  • Present value of future profits (PVFP)
  • Price earnings ratio (PER)
  • Priority
  • Property and casualty (re-)insurance
  • Proportional reinsurance
  • Protection cover
  • Provision
  • Provision for unearned premiums (also: unearned premium reserve)
  • Purchase cost, amortised