In this episode of What’s New at CFI on FinPod, we discuss our newly launched course on reading and analyzing insurance company financials. We break down the complexities and unique characteristics of insurance financial statements, comparing them to those of banks and industrial companies. We also discuss concepts like deferred acquisition costs, unearned premiums, and the specific accounting challenges in the insurance industry.  We share insights on critical metrics such as the combined ratio and return on equity. These metrics are essential for evaluating an insurance company’s profitability and financial health. Professionals can make more informed decisions in the property and casualty insurance sector by having a strong grasp on these key concepts. Tune in to gain invaluable knowledge and sharpen your skills in this specialized area of finance!