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alternative risk transfer (ART)

Alternative risk transfer (ART) refers to financing risks outside of the commercial insurance regulatory system, which is designed to protect unsophisticated insurance buyers.

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alternative risk transfer (ART)

Alternative risk transfer (ART) refers to financing risks outside of the commercial insurance regulatory system, which is designed to protect unsophisticated insurance buyers.

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It also refers to transferring risk using nontraditional methods—for example, combining insurance and noninsurance techniques.