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Ratings agency AM Best has said that Endurance Endurance Specialty Holdings’ operations will benefit from being a significant operation within a larger organisation with deep financial resources as a result of its acquisition by Sompo Holdings.   29 March 2017
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Chinese conglomerate Fosun said that its Bermuda-based specialty property/casualty insurer Ironshore made a net profit of $115.7 million in 2016 while producing an underwriting loss with a combined ratio of 102.1 percent. Premium income was 2.20 billion during the period.   29 March 2017
Insurance
The pressure and risks faced by insurers in Europe are increasing further in 2017, pressuring profitability and return on capital, according to China-based credit rating agency.   29 March 2017
Insurance
For European insurers, 2017 could be pivotal as the way they will respond to ultra-low interest rates, difficult economic conditions in certain regions, and political uncertainties could have a long-term effect on risk profiles and overall creditworthiness, according to S&P Global Ratings.   27 March 2017
Insurance
In recent months, life insurance has lost some of its appeal as demand for bank deposit savings surpassed traditional life insurance, AM Best said in a report.   27 March 2017
Insurance
UK life insurers, general insurers and brokers intend to invest heavily in IT, including blockchain and emerging technologies, according to the latest CBI/ PwC Financial Services Survey.   27 March 2017
Insurance
The four largest cedants in Germany are boosting reinsurance demand in the country as they take advantage of soft market conditions, according to AM Best’s analysis of the 20 largest cedants.   23 March 2017
Insurance
Despite a soft market, large European cedants have slowed down the pace at which they are buying reinsurance, according to AM Best.   20 March 2017
Insurance
Harnessing "big data" is proving essential for insurers seeking to maintain and increase market share and profitability, Fitch Ratings says.   16 March 2017
Insurance
Underwriting in the European reinsurance market remains under pressure but there are signs that rate declines are reducing and pricing is beginning to stabilise in some markets, according to Fitch Ratings.   16 March 2017

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