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The MSA Report, P&C, Canada


 The MSA Report provides a wealth of financial information on the overwhelming majority of Canada's property & casualty insurers. The MSA Report is an essential tool for anyone following the industry.

Click here for a sample company report and information package.

The report provides critical financial data* on each insurer, including:

  • Five years of information.
  • Groundbreaking three-page financial reports covering every aspect of each insurer.
  • Consolidated group pages providing: key ratios for entire groups;  Legal-entity build-up to group-wide writings and loss ratios by line and by territory;  Canadian operations are compared to the global results over two years.  
  • Multi-year averages and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) measures.
  • Fifteen regulatory early-warning tests (including pass/fail indicators), as well as supplementary solvency ratios.
  • Profitability and liquidity measures (discounted and un-discounted).
  • Claims runoff exhibits (discounted and un-discounted).
  • Proprietary accident-year development charts (discounted and un-discounted)
  • Detailed analysis of reinsurance ceded, including breakout by treaty type, as well as splits between affiliated and non-affiliated reinsurers and, registered vs. non-registered carriers.
  • Loss, expense and commission ratios, including commissions by major line.
  • NPW and loss ratios by major line.
  • NPW and loss ratios by territory.
  • Analysis of auto-writings by territory (DPW and loss ratios). 
  • Analysis of invested assets.
  • Analysis of outstanding loss provisions, including reserve adequacy by line. 
  • Detailed analysis of adjustment expenses. 

About 'Reserve Discounting'

Other features:

  • Summary tables.
  • Extensive corporate profile and contact information.
  • Comprehensive exhibit explanations.   

2008 Edition Due in May.

Price: First copy - C$499, Additional copies C$199 each.

Free with MSA Researcher P&C Software

 

* Specifications and exhibit details subject to change.



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