equalization reserve

Definition

An insurance company's long term amount of reserve that is kept in order to prevent the depletion of cash flow if an unforeseen disaster were to occur. These catastrophes can include floods, earthquakes, or fire and they can significantly deplete an insurance company's equalization reserve amount.

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