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Rating agency AM Best has upgraded the issuer credit rating and outlook for the Dubai Insurance Company (DIC) following the insurer’s strong operating results and risk-adjusted capitalisation. 16 May 2014
Insurance
European insurance companies are increasingly concentrating on high-margin lines and cost efficiencies in order to meet return on equity (ROE) targets, according to AM Best. 28 August 2018
Insurance
Although consolidation over the past five years has considerably reduced the potential pool of partners, the pressure on re/insurers to engage in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) remains strong, and companies with strong third party capital management positions are seen as particularly attractive targets, Catherine Thomas, senior director of analytics at AM Best, told Baden-Baden Today. 23 October 2018
Insurance
A modeled single-event cyber catastrophe would generate “meaningful to significant” gross losses for three of the top 20 cyber insurance providers, ranging from 15 percent to 119 percent of these companies’ estimated 2022 policyholder surplus under a stress-test scenario, according to AM Best. 21 August 2018
Insurance
At an Intelligent Insurer roundtable in Monte Carlo, seven senior leaders from different parts of the industry debated how it innovates to maintain its relevance in a fast-changing world. 12 September 2022
Insurance
AM Best has upgraded the financial strength ratings of a number of subsidiaries of ACE to A++ from A+. 14 April 2014
Insurance
The COVID-19 pandemic caused wholesale disruption to re/insurance market pricing, as carriers were hit with a range of losses and challenges to capital. With restrictions easing and some semblance of normality fitfully spurring the economy forward, how will re/insurance pricing in the US and Bermuda react? 28 July 2021
Insurance
The US re/insurance industry gathered at the Sheraton Hotel in Denver in early November for the first in-person APCIA annual conference since 2019. Here are the key takeaways from this year’s event. 11 November 2021
Insurance
The US cyber market grew significantly in 2017 with direct premiums written by US property/casualty (P&C) insurers (excluding non-US and alien surplus lines insurers) rising nearly 32 percent year over year to $1.8 billion, according to AM Best. 21 May 2018
Insurance
The looming expiration of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) is a concern for insurers with significant terrorism exposures, AM Best warned. 16 April 2018
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