Stop loss (aggregate excess of loss) reinsurance protects the insurer against:
Stop loss responds to the cedant's aggregate annual losses (often expressed as a loss ratio) exceeding an agreed figure. It protects the whole-year result, unlike per-risk excess of loss which responds to individual losses.
Stop loss targets the annual aggregate/loss ratio, not any single claim.
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