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Vantage edges closer to underwriting profit: AM Best

Bermuda-based re/insurer posted operating profits in 2023 and 2024.   3 March 2025

Insurance

General liability takes rate, but not at pace with legal threats: AM Best

The segment should perform ‘strongly’ in ’24, but can’t escape negative outlook.   11 April 2024

Insurance

Long-tail casualty reserves upped in 2023, need more for ’24: AM Best

‘The numbers and the stories behind them indicate worsening reserve risk,’ say analysts.   16 April 2024

Insurance

D&O rates followed frequency boon, ignored severity time-bombs: AM Best

Don’t be fooled by record low loss ratios, severity drivers may yet prove rate inadequacy.   4 March 2024

Insurance

AM Best reports mixed picture for large Asian reinsurers

The rating agency also highlighted the importance of so-called secondary perils.   1 November 2023

Reinsurance

SCOR hit with fresh ratings blow as AM Best signals trouble and places on watch

It follows an unheralded mass of new reserves in life & health.   25 July 2024

Insurance

Fidelis outlook raised to ‘stable’ by AM Best on MGU synergy

The ratings agency said it is satisfied with the strength of the relationship with MGU.   26 February 2024

Insurance

US commercial lines have rate & discipline to defend margins: AM Best

Pricing momentum now ‘well past its peak,’ still underpins ‘robust underwriting results’.   5 December 2023

Insurance

US personal lines still behind the rate curve; profit distant: AM Best

Mass of secondary perils don’t trigger new reinsurance retentions, deal ‘severe’ impact.   18 December 2023

Insurance

Reinsurers may retain upper hand, old days won't return soon: AM Best

Low layers and aggregate covers for earnings protection are off the table mid-term.   29 November 2023

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