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Insurance

Moody’s concurs: Middle east conflict at last just weeks

Speciality line re/insurers face amplified tail risks in prolonged conflict.   13 March 2026

Insurance

Fitch: 2020 global reinsurance sector outlook is ‘stable’

Rates in the global reinsurance market are improving—but a true hard market is some way away, according to the latest market sector report by Fitch Ratings.   8 September 2019

Insurance

Fitch turns negative on Dutch insurer Aegon on COVID-19 risk

Fitch expects Aegon's underlying earnings to deteriorate driven by the economic fallout from the pandemic.   18 May 2020

Reinsurance

Tide turning for Bermuda re/insurers’ profit: Fitch

Buyer’s market with largest rate decline in over a decade, softening to continue.   16 January 2026

Insurance

Enstar to acquire AF Group, maintains stable outlook

Legacy player strengthens US prop cat with subsidiary plans.   16 February 2026

Insurance

Coronavirus not yet a reason for alarm for US health insurers 

Effectiveness of airport detection measures remains to be seen - Fitch.   30 January 2020

Insurance

Europe’s Big Four reinsurers deliver record ROE in H1 2025

French reinsurer Scor drove much of the H1 ROE rebound.   20 August 2025

Insurance

Fitch says SCOR's COVID-19 losses 'manageable' and capital 'very strong'

COVID-19 related losses to be one-off and manageable for SCOR, but weaker profitability is expected until the end of 2021.   24 April 2020

Insurance

Falling markets bigger risk to European reinsurers than coronavirus mortality: Fitch

The agency warns that financial market disruption could lead to reinsurer downgrades.   18 March 2020

Insurance

Florida homeowner insurers ride unbridled loss-costs to 110% H1 CoR

Ex-nat cat, pandemic and adverse PYD and they still brush against an underwriting loss.   26 August 2022

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