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Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has revised its long-term counter credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Bermuda-based captive insurer Stellar Insurance.   9 November 2015
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The recent cuts in interest rates in China are likely to encourage the country’s insurers to seek overseas investments. However, such investments will increase the risks for these insurers, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has said in a report.   3 November 2015
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The reinsurance industry is still operating from a strong capital base as it approaches the end of 2015 and, even though the soft market continues, an easy landing might be ahead, rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a briefing covering the state of the reinsurance market at the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference yesterday (Tuesday November 3).   3 November 2015
Insurance
Although rates remain almost universally soft, a sense of cautious optimism is entering the market with some chief executives forecasting a “soft landing” in 2016 where declines are not as severe as anticipated and not as steep as they were in 2014 and 2015, says Dennis Sugrue, director, insurance ratings at Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services (S&P).   2 November 2015
Insurance
The competitive market landscape in the Latin America and Caribbean region’s insurance industry demands a reinsurer that can differentiate itself, says Diego Miagro, head of general liability facultative reinsurance for Latin America and the Caribbean for Berkley Latin America and Caribbean (BLAC).   26 October 2015
Insurance
The gap between first tier and second tier reinsurers is growing as cedants gravitate towards the first tier. This is the finding of Standard & Poor’s (S&P) in its latest report on large US cedants.   26 October 2015
Insurance
Global reinsurance pricing across all lines of property/casualty (P/C) insurance has been under pressure for the past few years and this pressure will continue into 2016, according to a new report by rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P).   21 October 2015
Insurance
Despite the large number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) that took place this year, the re/insurance market is still grappling with excess capacity, Stuart Shipperlee, managing director of Litmus Analysis, told Baden-Baden Today.   21 October 2015
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Varying claims activity in Europe has led to the emergence of a two-speed European market with a knock-on effect on rates in this renewals, claims one of Hannover Re’s most senior executives.   21 October 2015
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In association with Standard & Poor’s, Intelligent Insurer invited a number of senior executives from reinsurers and brokers to a roundtable discussion which tackled topics including rates, changing buying habits, growth, innovation and consolidation.   20 October 2015

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