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Islamic insurers in Gulf states set for significant earnings decline

First half earnings already down 35% year on year.   27 August 2025

Insurance

Ukraine crisis: S&P on ‘high alert’ for insurance exposures

Sanctions, heightened cyber threats and ratings downgrades are just the beginning of the fallout for insurers as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues.   10 March 2022

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Allstate losses stack up too high: S&P cuts ratings

Continued cat losses remain a big threat in H2 as Allstates heads for deepened losses.   14 August 2023

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World’s biggest insurers will only see sluggish growth in 2025-26

P&C underwriting results outperform life, but last year’s hot streak has dwindled.   28 May 2025

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Japanese insurers eye Bermuda in global push

M&A ambitions rise as capital is freed for global deployment.   2 October 2025

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E&S casualty rates rise Q2 as jittery carriers turn hyper-selective

A mere $5m in lead excess for high-hazard industry often requires multiple carriers: RPS   15 May 2024

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Tariff tremors: European re/insurers have most to lose

UBS names Europe insurers most at risk from US market volatility.   10 April 2025

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S&P faces strife & pique on tightened capital qualifications

Bermuda insurers warn on over $1b in senior debt falling out of capital calculations.   26 April 2022

Insurance

S&P slashes ratings on three Russian insurers, places five on watch, as sanctions hit

Long positions in foreign currency helps balance major mark-to-market investment hit.   1 March 2022

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S&P maintains negative reinsurance outlook as concerns over losses persist

The reinsurance sector has failed to meet its cost of capital for nearly five years, and the ratings agency remains unconvinced that it will be able to do so again this year, says S&P Global Ratings’ Ali Karakuyu.   20 October 2021

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