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LOSS PORTFOLIO TRANSFER by Al Rhodes A loss portfolio transfer (LPT) is one of the...eople look at the value of a block of losses (risk) and discount it to a net p...

...ns search for ways to reduce their loss-payment timing risk and to control ris...rofit generated by less-than-expected loss payouts and investment earnings if ...

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... productivity can linger for years, especially if you must defend E&O suits resulting from the carrier's financial difficulties. In the past 30 years approximately 650 P/C insurance companies have disappeared due to financial difficulties. More than half of these resulted from deficiencies in loss reserves, often accompanied by rapid growth. Both of these conditions often result from inadequate reserving. Nearly 20% of these insolvent carriers had less than $5 million in surplus and many were heavily involved in Auto insurance. According to A.M. Best, inadequate ... from a lack of direction. Because some very solid companies might demonstrate some of these characteristics, it's important to weigh them carefully before reacting. In most cases, a combination of these factors should concern: Negative cash flow Inadequate reserves or partial transfer of loss reserve portfolio Combined ratio higher than the industry average and/or increasing rapidly Any state regulatory action Finance companies refusing to finance the company's premiums Umbrella carriers refusing to accept underlying coverage from the company Major executive level management changes every couple of years Frequent changes in auditors Sale of ... assets or business lines A declining stock price Premium to surplus ratio above 2:1 and rising Dramatic year-to-year changes in written premiums Consistently under-reserving on claims and/or a slowdown in claim payments Overall deterioration in service, especially when accompanied with a slowdown in processing return premium endorsements and audits Sudden increased attention paid to prompt collection of current accounts Frequent changes in reinsurance carriers Increase in accounting differences because the company is charging for policies that they haven't yet issued Extensive changes in the agency force (a large number of either appointments or terminations ...

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