Reinsurance Training Courses
Practical reinsurance training courses for insurance professionalsMatBlas provides specialist reinsurance training courses for insurance professionals who want to build their technical knowledge, understand how reinsurance works in practice and apply actuarial concepts with greater confidence.
Since 2007, MatBlas has trained over 4,000 insurance professionals across underwriting, actuarial, claims, finance, accounting, compliance, risk management, internal audit, IT, Human Resources and senior leadership roles.
Our actuarial training courses are designed to explain complex insurance, statistical and actuarial concepts in simple, practical language. Each course gives delegates a stronger understanding of how reinsurance connects with the wider underwriting management cycle, including rating, reporting, reserving and risk.
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Whether you are new to reinsurance or looking to deepen your understanding of reinsurance pricing, MatBlas offers practical courses delivered by highly experienced actuarial trainers with deep knowledge of the insurance and reinsurance market.
Why choose MatBlas for reinsurance training?
Reinsurance can be one of the most technical areas of insurance, but it is also one of the most important. It affects pricing, underwriting strategy, capital management, profitability, claims outcomes and portfolio performance.
MatBlas reinsurance training courses are built around practical examples, realistic scenarios and clear explanations. Our aim is to help insurance professionals understand not only the theory behind reinsurance, but how it is used in real business decisions.
Our courses are suitable for individuals and teams across the insurance market, including underwriters, actuaries, brokers, claims professionals, finance teams, risk managers and senior leaders who need a stronger understanding of reinsurance.
Our reinsurance training courses
Our Introduction to Reinsurance course provides a solid foundation for insurance professionals who are new to reinsurance.
The course explains how reinsurance works, the common types of reinsurance, how premium and claims are shared between insurers and reinsurers and the key terms and conditions commonly found in a reinsurance agreement.
This is a highly practical course that uses realistic examples throughout, helping delegates build confidence in the core principles of reinsurance and how they apply in practice.
Key topics covered
The Introduction to Reinsurance course covers:
- What reinsurance is and why insurers use it
- The date of loss trigger and how coverage is activated
- How premium and losses are matched
- Ultimate Net Loss and what is covered
- Common contract terms and conditions for pro-rata treaties
- Common contract terms and conditions for excess of loss treaties
Who should attend?
This course is designed for insurance professionals who are new to reinsurance.
No prior knowledge of reinsurance is required before attending this course.
It is particularly suitable for professionals working in underwriting, actuarial, claims, finance, compliance, risk management, internal audit and other insurance business functions who want to develop a stronger understanding of how reinsurance works.
Our Reinsurance Pricing in Practice course is designed for professionals who want to understand how reinsurance treaties are priced in the real world.
The course has been created with treaty underwriters and brokers in mind, but it is also a valuable introduction for actuaries who are new to reinsurance pricing.
Whether you use models developed by in-house actuarial teams or are involved in building your own models, this course gives you a detailed understanding of standard methods used in practice to price reinsurance treaties.
The course follows the standard reinsurance pricing workflow, from submission and data review through to modelling, premium calculation and profitability assessment. All methods are illustrated using a realistic reinsurance submission.
Key topics covered
The Reinsurance Pricing in Practice course covers:
- An overview of the reinsurance pricing process
- Data requirements and understanding the basis of the data
- Pricing quota share treaties and evaluating the expected gross loss ratio
- Pricing excess of loss treaties using experience, exposure and mixed methods
- Selecting the loss cost and understanding statistical credibility
- Evaluating contract terms and conditions, including reinstatements, aggregate deductibles, swing premiums, profit commissions and other common contract terms
- Pricing to a combined ratio versus pricing to a return on capital
Who should attend?
This course is designed for underwriters and actuaries who want a deeper understanding of the techniques used to price reinsurance and how key pricing parameters are selected.
It is also highly relevant for brokers and other insurance professionals who work with reinsurance submissions, treaty pricing, profitability assessment or reinsurance programme design.
A basic knowledge of reinsurance is required before attending this course.
Reinsurance training for teams and organisations
MatBlas works with insurance and reinsurance businesses to deliver practical actuarial training that supports stronger technical understanding across teams.
Our reinsurance training courses can help professionals improve their understanding of treaty structures, pricing methods, contract terms, claims and premium sharing, data requirements and the wider role of reinsurance in underwriting performance.
For organisations, this can support better communication between underwriting, actuarial, finance, claims and risk teams, helping colleagues understand how different parts of the insurance cycle connect.
MatBlas is a leading actuarial training company providing technical, statistical and actuarial courses for insurance professionals across all areas of business.
Our courses are designed to make complex concepts easier to understand, using clear explanations and practical examples that delegates can apply in their roles.
If you are looking for reinsurance training courses for yourself, your team or your wider organisation, MatBlas can help.
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