Risk Attaching vs Loss Occurring basis of Reinsurance :
Risk Attaching:
• Reinsurance covers all claims for policies incepting during the period of reinsurance contract, no matter if the claims arise after the reinsurance contract period has expired.
• Any claims made from policies whose inception wasn’t during the period of reinsurance contract aren’t admissible even if it occurs during the period of reinsurance contract.
Loss Occuring:
· All the claims made during the reinsurance contract period are admissible, no matter what the inception date of those policies is.
· Any claims occurring after the expiration date of reinsurance contract aren’t admissible.