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Reinsurance & Large Commercial Data Standards

GRLC Data Standards


ACORD GRLC Data Standards Overview

GRLC Standards are available in a fully indexed and searchable format. The main release components are:

  • Data Dictionary:  database with data content and hierarchy for the Standard
  • Code Manual:  document listing all code lists for the Standard
  • Guides: document/s that define the process flows and data content for specific areas of functionality within the Insurance/Reinsurance value chain
  • Schema Files: used to validate an XML document 

Below are the most recent versions of the ACORD GRLC Standards releases. 


ACORD GRLC Placing (ePlacing Implementation)


ACORD GRLC Placing (Post Placement Implementation)


ACORD GRLC Placing (Contract, Risk & Pre-Accounting Implementation)


Contact/Questions

For access to older versions of GRLC Standards, please contact Member Services.

For Delegated Authority XML standards please visit the Global Multi-Functional Standards area.