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The reinsurance industry will likely see more merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the coming years as competitive pressures within the sector increase, according to speakers at the Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' 30th Annual Insurance Conference this week. 11 June 2014
Insurance
Companies should be wary of merging where there is no strategic rationale and no synergies regardless of competitive pressures in the industry that will force companies to consider consolidation, according to Constantine Iordanou, chief executive of Arch Capital. 11 June 2014
Insurance
Rating agency Fitch Ratings has upgraded Lloyd's of London's (Lloyd's) financial strength and creditworthiness, as it expects the insurer to deliver stronger underwriting performance. 11 June 2014
Insurance
American International Group (AIG) has appointed Peter Hancock as president and chief executive officer (CEO) from September 1. He succeeds Robert Benmosche. 11 June 2014
Insurance
The industry is increasingly becoming split into different tiers of reinsurers – but there is little hope for those that find themselves in the lowest tiers, according to Denis Kessler, chairman and CEO of SCOR. 10 June 2014
Insurance
Ratings advisory firm Litmus Analysis has launched a new venture aimed at providing quality market research and analysis and hired a former S&P executive to help run it. 10 June 2014
Insurance
The passage of a bill similar in form to the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014, approved by the Senate Banking Committee this week, would stem the risk of any economic or insurance market disruption tied to terrorism exposures in the near term, according to Fitch. 5 June 2014
Insurance
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has questioned the validity of including insurers on a global list of companies regarded as posing a systemic risk to the global financial system should they fail. 4 June 2014
Insurance
Despite many changes that have modernised the insurance industry over the past 30 years, ratings, on average, have declined during that period Standard & Poor's (S&P) has revealed in a report that also stresses its caution on the industry’s prospects. 2 June 2014
Insurance
The rise in interest rates has led to stabilised ratings for insurers in the US, but risks for reinsurers continue to heighten. 30 May 2014
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