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Reinsurance
The ratings agency says movement of business offshore is a credit negative for life insurers. 7 February 2025
Insurance
The ratings of Chilean insurers are unlikely to be affected by the earthquake and tsunami that hit the area this week, according to rating agency Fitch. 18 September 2015
Insurance
French life insurers are expected to report lower operating profitability in 2016, after investment results, driven by lower interest rates, had declined in the set of first half results, as Fitch Ratings maintain a negative outlook on the sector. 5 September 2016
Insurance
AzInsurance OJSC has had its Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating downgraded to 'B' from 'B+' by Fitch Ratings. The outlook is now stable. 22 December 2016
Insurance
A likely reduction in the UK's Ogden discount rate in February 2017 would result in higher costs for claims settled as a lump sum, Fitch Ratings said. 13 February 2017
Insurance
Hurricane Florence will likely be an earnings event for the private insurance industry but the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) could be hit with heavy losses, potentially resulting in claims for its reinsurers for the second year in a row and its first cat bond being triggered, according to Fitch Ratings. 21 September 2018
Insurance
Gross written premiums (GWP) of German non-life insurers are expected to grow 2 percent in 2016 and 1 percent in 2017, followed by sound growth driven by higher pricing in 2015 of 3.5 percent, according to a Fitch Ratings report. 25 August 2016
Insurance
US property/casualty insurers writing cyber coverage wrote approximately $1 billion in direct written premiums volume in 2015, according to analysis from Fitch Ratings. 26 August 2016
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While a merger or acquisition (M&A) can seem an appealing prospect to small and medium-sized reinsurers grappling with challenging market conditions, the rationale behind such a deal and its execution will both be critical to the way analysts at rating agencies view it. 11 September 2016
Insurance
The winners will be revealed at the awards ceremony on January 23rd at Shangri-La Dubai. 4 December 2024
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