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Rating agency Fitch has revised its outlook for the UK company market to stable from negative. But it added that UK non-life insurers will continue to face pressure on their underwriting margins due to fierce competition and reinsurance prices will continue to soften. 16 December 2014
Insurance
The profitability of London Market insurers is set to remain under pressure in 2018, according to Fitch Ratings. 10 October 2018
Insurance
A study by Fitch has given more weight to the increasingly widely-held view in the market that many bigger cedants are retaining more business. The rating agency said primary players are becoming more comfortable holding certain risks. 20 October 2014
Insurance
The introduction of IFRS 17, the new international accounting standard for insurance contracts, is the biggest shake up of insurance reporting for decades as it will impact profit, equity and volatility, as well as reserving and financial reporting processes, according to industry experts. 18 May 2017
Insurance
Rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Lloyd's of London's (Lloyd's) financial strength and creditworthiness, as it expects the insurer to deliver stronger underwriting performance. 11 June 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Fitch Ratings expects to issue the latest catastrophe bond from Travelers with a 'BB-sf' rating and stable outlook. 28 April 2015
Insurance
UK non-life insurance results highlight the significant impact that different investment and underwriting risk strategies have on Solvency II (SII) capital ratios, according to Fitch Ratings. 10 March 2016
News
The re-emergence of an active reinsurance market for variable annuity (VA) risk is a potential positive development for US life insurers that sell VAs. 9 May 2014
Insurance
Reinsurance rates are poised to improve in 2018 as a result of the significant 2017 catastrophe events, particularly on US property catastrophe lines and in the retrocessional market – that is according to many of the executives who we interviewed for our year-end questionnaire. 2 January 2018
News
Fitch has raised to positive the outlook on the A+ financial strength rating of SCOR and its main subsidiaries, reflecting improved profitability, strong solvency and financial leverage for its risk profile. 21 August 2014
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