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capacity

Capacity refers to the largest amount of insurance or reinsurance available from a company or the market in general.

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capacity

Capacity refers to the largest amount of insurance or reinsurance available from a company or the market in general.

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Capacity is determined by financial strength and is also used to refer to the additional amount of business (premium volume) that a company or the total market could write based on excess (unused) capital—that is, surplus capacity.