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What is Persistency Rate?

Persistency Rate The percentage of insurance policies remaining in force without lapsing, surrendering, or cancellation during a specified period; a key measure of policyholder retention.

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

How is “Persistency Rate” Used in Practice?

A higher persistency rate indicates that policyholders are satisfied and likely to renew or continue their insurance coverage.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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What is Persistency Rate?

The percentage of insurance policies remaining in force without lapsing, surrendering, or cancellation during a specified period; a key measure of policyholder retention.

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