Download or read book Role of Reinsurance in the World written by Leonardo Caruana de las Cagigas and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-08-19 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an edited collection by leading insurance historians, examining the historical role of reinsurance (the insurance of insurers) in the insurance markets of eight countries: USA, Netherlands, Sweden, France, Spain, Italy, Mexico and Japan. All the contributors are experts in their field and have widely published in insurance history, providing the reader with new insights into the insurance and economic history of these countries. In particular, this is the first book to explore the reinsurance markets in the USA, Netherlands, France, Italy and Mexico. This book will be of interest to economic and business historians, as well as insurance practitioners with an interest in the history of their industry.