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With the pressures on reinsurers unlikely to change over the next 12 months due to alternative capital providers putting ever more pressure on their underwriting performance, Fitch believes more mergers & acquisitions could be triggered in 2018. 10 September 2017
Insurance
Fitch Ratings has placed Sirius International Group's ratings on Rating Watch Negative, driven by a "deepening debt and liquidity crisis" at China Minsheng Investment Group Corp (CMIG), which owns approximately 80 percent of Sirius's common shares on a fully diluted economic basis. 25 April 2019
Insurance
The Swiss insurance market remains resilient, despite the challenge of consistently low interest rates and shrinking margins in the Swiss life insurance market, according to Fitch Ratings. 18 January 2017
Insurance
Does the re/insurance industry have the resilience and resources to help bridge the protection gap around flood risk? Maybe—if it works with government and other stakeholders towards building more integrated insurance solutions. Intelligent Insurer reports. 29 January 2021
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Fitch analyst explains the global reinsurance drivers in 2019 and discusses what to expect in 2020. 31 January 2020
Insurance
While the industry has enough capital to handle the losses from the recent hurricanes, even at the higher end of estimates, it will be the psychology of the market that will determine potential changes in rates, with the fear factor having an important role to play, Brian Schneider, Fitch Ratings’ global head of reinsurance, told PCI Today. 16 October 2017
Insurance
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
Fitch Ratings has released a report which details the differences and lack of comparability between its own insurance financial strength (IFS) ratings and those of AM Best – in particular at the 'A-' level. 18 July 2016
Insurance
Abolishing regulatory requirements that mean EU and US reinsurers must post collateral for their transatlantic business will provide an important boost to reinsurers' liquidity and investment freedom, according to Fitch Ratings. 18 January 2017
Insurance
Fitch Ratings' has said its rating outlook for the Australian and New Zealand insurance sector remains stable. 14 December 2015
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