19 June 2013Insurance

Why insurers fail and how to spot them

Poor liquidity, under-pricing, under-reserving, and management and governance issues are among the main recurring issues that have caused, and still are causing, the failure of rated and unrated insurers, according to a report published by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services.

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