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Reinsurance Glossary. Accredited Reinsurer â A reinsurer that is not licensed in a state but demonstrates that it meets the financial conditions of the state, is licensed in at least one state, and submits to the state and allows its books and records to be examined.
Reinsurance is insurance that is purchased by an insurance company. In the classic case, reinsurance allows insurance companies to remain solvent after major claims events, such as major disasters like hurricanes and wildfires. In addition to its basic role in risk management, reinsurance is sometimes used for tax mitigation and other reasons. The company that purchases the reinsurance policy is called a ceding company or cedent or cedant under most arrangements. The company issuing the re