Insurance

Expense Reserve

A liability set aside by an insurer to cover anticipated future administrative and claims adjustment expenses related to policies in force.

Quick answer: A liability set aside by an insurer to cover anticipated future administrative and claims adjustment expenses related to policies in force.

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Quick answer

A liability set aside by an insurer to cover anticipated future administrative and claims adjustment expenses related to policies in force.

Why it matters

Expense Reserve matters because it supports clear communication in Insurance contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Expense Reserve?

In this glossary, Expense Reserve refers to: A liability set aside by an insurer to cover anticipated future administrative and claims adjustment expenses related to policies in force.

How is Expense Reserve used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "The company increased its expense reserve to account for rising claim handling costs under new regulatory requirements."

Why does Expense Reserve matter in finance?

Expense Reserve matters because it supports clear communication in Insurance contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Expense Reserve?

Expense Reserve is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Expense Reserve belong to?

In this glossary, Expense Reserve is grouped under Insurance. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

A liability set aside by an insurer to cover anticipated future administrative and claims adjustment expenses related to policies in force.

Operational example

The company increased its expense reserve to account for rising claim handling costs under new regulatory requirements.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Insurance

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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