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Fitch rates Long Point Re III
Fitch Ratings expects to issue the latest catastrophe bond from Travelers with a 'BB-sf' rating and stable outlook.   28 April 2015
News
Re-opening of VA market is a positive
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
UK Non-Life Results show impact of different underwriting risk strategies on Solvency II
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
Insurance
Reinsurers expect profitability to rise in 2018
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 upgrades outlook on SCOR
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
Reinsurance
Competition has driven rates to a plateau
The growth potential of the reinsurance market in Asia is enormous given the relatively low insurance penetration compared with the more established markets of the US and UK, Siew Wai Wan, senior director, insurance, Fitch Ratings, told EAIC Today.   2 November 2014
Insurance
AXA at risk of downgrade post XL acquisition
Fitch Ratings has threatened to downgrade AXA following the plan to acquire XL Group due to financing risks related to the planned IPO of AXA’s US subsidiary.   7 March 2018
Insurance
Italian insurers at greatest risk from sovereign debt changes: Fitch
Insurers with large Italian operations will probably have the greatest increase in capital charges if European regulators were to remove the zero risk-weighting for sovereign debt under Solvency II's standard formula, says Fitch Ratings.   24 November 2015
News
Ownership change triggers Wilton Re upgrade
Rating agency Fitch has upgraded the insurer financial strength (IFS) ratings of Wilton Re and all its different units to A+ from A.   2 July 2014
Insurance
Fitch upgrades Mapfre as Spain stabilises
The insurance financial strength ratings of Spanish re/insurer Mapfre and its subsidiaries have been upgraded by Fitch Ratings largely on the basis of a stabilisation of Spain's operating environment.   1 April 2014

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