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by h4nkoslo 3564 days ago
I'd be really surprised if their entire risk was reinsured; that tends to lead to severe incentive misalignment since they would have every incentive to sell to the riskiest customers they could find.
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Good point. Although again, adverse incentives on Lemonade's side are supposedly handled by the fact that they're a nonprofit.
I'd be really surprised if they could get reasonable terms to reinsure their book, good decision or not.