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Insurance

Judging M&A: how ratings can change post deal and why

One method of assessing the success or failure of a merger or acquisition in its aftermath can be through examining the impact—if any—on the surviving company’s ratings. But Dennis Sugrue, director of insurance ratings at S&P Global Ratings, stresses that ratings need to be viewed with a great deal of context.   28 December 2016

Reinsurance

Bermuda Q3 reinsurance update: growth moderates, casualty and ILS strengthen

Market focused on selective underwriting, alternative capital deployment, resilient performance across specialty lines.   13 November 2025

Insurance

Lloyd’s built 2023 margin gain on distance to large loss, despite PYD

New reserves hit specialty, including more RU-UA aviation sums, plus casualty.   28 March 2024

Insurance

QBE Re subsidiaries get Class 4 licences in Bermuda

The re/insurer said the former captive reinsurers will enable QBE Re to write third party reinsurance to their balance sheets.   13 December 2024

Insurance

MS Amlin, QBE and Inigo senior executives join LMA claims committee

LMACC increases its focus on technology development and central service solutions in 2023.   22 March 2023

Insurance

LMA and LIIBA partner to transform delegated authority underwriting

They aim to drive efficiency through the adoption of computable contracts.   15 November 2023

Insurance

Soft market ahead? Managing underwriting cycle key to Lloyd’s market in 2025

Ratings agency revises outlook, sees plenty of positives.   8 April 2025

Alternative Risk Transfer

Pure play cat bond funds rise unabated in March but pace slows

LA wildfires only ever rendered two short hiccups; eyes now on aggregate limits.   7 April 2025

Insurance

For loss visibility through the fog of war, markets might pay a premium

Conduit Re outdoes rivals on Ukraine loss visibility; AXA earns analyst ire.   17 May 2022

Reinsurance

It’s a consensus: capacity flooded 1/1 property, will flow in 2026: Aon

Market’s post-2023 retentions go untested; cedant add-on hopes elsewhere.   5 January 2026

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