IQUW Re upgraded with positive outlook post Starr acquisition: AM Best

Starr Re Bermuda, formally IQUW Re Bermuda, acquired by Starr Insurance & Reinsurance (SIRL) in March 2026, has received an upgrade from AM Best, removing it from under review with positive implications.

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