A system and a method, the method including assigning a payment parameter to each variable risk transfer segment of a top-down table and accumulating payment parameters to a total payment sum, capturing payment transfer parameters from a first payment-transfer device to a second payment-transfer device, and when the total payment sum at the second payment-transfer device has been triggered, transferring the risk exposure of a first insurance system associated with the variable risk transfer segments of the top-down table to a second insurance system.