Termify logo Protermify Finance Finance English glossary for finance professionals and learners.

Insurance

Provisão para Sinistros

A liability on an insurer’s balance sheet representing funds set aside to pay claims that have been incurred but not yet settled, including claims reported and IBNR (incurred but not reported).

Quick answer: A liability on an insurer’s balance sheet representing funds set aside to pay claims that have been incurred but not yet settled, including claims reported and IBNR (incurred but not reported).

This term page is part of the Protermify Finance glossary and is published as static HTML for fast indexing and clear language coverage.

Languages

ArabicDeutschEnglishEspanolFrancaisHindiBahasa IndonesiaItalianoJapanesePortuguesRusskiyThaiTurkceVietnameseZhongwen

Quick answer

A liability on an insurer’s balance sheet representing funds set aside to pay claims that have been incurred but not yet settled, including claims reported and IBNR (incurred but not reported).

Why it matters

Provisão para Sinistros 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.

Editorial context

This page is rendered as static HTML from source-backed terminology data so search engines and AI systems can parse the content without client-side code.

Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Provisão para Sinistros?

In this glossary, Provisão para Sinistros refers to: A liability on an insurer’s balance sheet representing funds set aside to pay claims that have been incurred but not yet settled, including claims reported and IBNR (incurred but not reported).

How is Provisão para Sinistros used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "As seguradoras devem manter provisão para sinistros adequada para garantir recursos suficientes para obrigações e conformidade regulatória."

Why does Provisão para Sinistros matter in finance?

Provisão para Sinistros 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 Provisão para Sinistros?

Provisão para Sinistros is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Provisão para Sinistros belong to?

In this glossary, Provisão para Sinistros 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 on an insurer’s balance sheet representing funds set aside to pay claims that have been incurred but not yet settled, including claims reported and IBNR (incurred but not reported).

Operational example

Insurers must maintain an adequate loss reserve to ensure sufficient funds are available for outstanding claims obligations and regulatory compliance.

Localized term

Provisão para Sinistros

Localized example

As seguradoras devem manter provisão para sinistros adequada para garantir recursos suficientes para obrigações e conformidade regulatória.

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

Related terms

Use the related links below to continue through connected finance terminology.

Back to glossary

Termify Get Termify on the App Store OPEN
AI Free AI Search Source-backed aviation answers