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Insurance

COVID losses mask progress Lloyd’s has made in improving underwriting, say analysts

Analysts expect results to improve going forward, though plenty of challenges remain.   31 March 2021

Insurance

China non-life margin pressure lingers: Fitch

Fitch Ratings sees ongoing pressure on underwriting margins and expects catastrophe claims to continue to undermine insurers’ operating stability.   21 November 2018

Reinsurance

Big Four European reinsurers see prices drop by average 2% at mid-year renewals

Renewal revenue growth for Europe's major players also slows.   21 August 2025

Insurance

Fitch warns of 'lengthy and challenging' regulatory scrutiny for Aon-Willis merger deal

The agency has placed Aon and its subsidiaries on rating watch negative.   12 March 2020

Insurance

EMEA private market tested, gov schemes step in

Broader adoption of state schemes adds risk capacity, says Fitch.   8 September 2025

Insurance

Fitch warns FCA's crackdown on pricing may hurt insurers profits

Fitch says UK motor and home insurers could have lower profits in late 2021 and into 2022.   25 September 2020

Insurance

Fitch downgrades Cigna on $24bn debt raise for Express Scripts acquisition

Fitch Ratings has downgraded the Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of US health insurer Cigna Corporation’s operating subsidiaries to 'A' (Strong) from 'A+'.   5 September 2018

Insurance

L&H reinsurance market has traits of oligopoly, says expert

The life and health reinsurance market has ‘more barriers to entry than P&C’ with just four players dominating 50% of business.   2 March 2020

Insurance

Lloyd’s and seven syndicates earn upgrades after central fund insurance renewed

Lloyd’s CFO says it is exploring a post major market loss contingent capital solution.   8 August 2024

Insurance

US P&C insurers see profits rise 13% in H1 2025

Investment income and auto premiums outweigh nat cat losses.   24 September 2025

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