facultative reinsurance. A form of reinsurance whereby each exposure the ceding company wishes to reinsure is offered to the reinsurer and is contained in a single transaction. The submission, acceptance, and resulting agreement is required on each individual risk that the ceding company seeks to reinsure.
Ireland (/ËaÉªÉrlÉnd/; Irish: Ãire [ËeËÉ¾Ê²É]), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÃireann), is a sovereign state in north-western Europe occupying about five-sixths of the island of Ireland.
In 2011 the population of Ireland was about 6.4 million, ranking it the second-most populous island in Europe after Great Britain. Just under 4.6 million live in the Republic of Ireland and just over 1.8 million live in Northern Ireland.