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Fitch Ratings has changed its sector outlook for the Italian life insurance market to negative from stable, noting that wider spreads on Italian sovereign debt may weaken insurers' capitalisation and business retention. 14 March 2017
Insurance
XL Group CEO Michael McGavick said that he is not surprised that there is speculation about a potential takeover of XL Group by other market players. 14 February 2018
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PartnerRe’s second quarter 2017 income came to $191 million, a substantial increase on the $137 million it made over the same period of 2016. 28 July 2017
Insurance
Cyber solutions provider Cyence has revealed the cybersecurity and insurance specialists on its advisory board. 13 October 2016
Insurance
US-based Markel Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire State National Companies, a specialty provider of property/casualty insurance operating in two niche markets - programmes services and lender services, for approximately $919 million. 27 July 2017
Insurance
Asta, the Lloyd’s third party managing agent and specialist MGA investor, has announced that Dubai-based Arma Underwriting has received full approval from all regulators and commenced operations in May. 6 June 2017
Insurance
Lancashire Holdings posted what it called a “disappointing loss” in the third quarter of 2018 as it absorbed the effects of another busy period in terms of catastrophe losses; its book also shrank significantly mainly because of reinstatement premiums and the timing of some large multi-year deals. 1 November 2018
Insurance
S&P Global Ratings has lowered the ratings on Switzerland-based Allied World which has been acquired by Canada-based Fairfax. 11 July 2017
Insurance
Despite a plethora of challenges including low oil prices, cost control pressures, workforce layoffs, onerous legislation/regulation and the escalating risk of cyber-attacks, margins for energy insurers remain wafer thin, a situation that could become the ‘new normal’ for the market. 12 April 2017
Insurance
The total transaction volume of insurtech merger and acquisitions (M&As) in Asia hit $460 million in 2017, more than three times that of 2016, as industry incumbents and new entrants to the market pushed towards greater digitalization, according to the fourth Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis Towers Watson. 9 April 2018
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