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Watford Re, the Bermuda-based reinsurance start-up managed by Arch Underwriters and Highbridge Principal Strategies, has raised $1.13 billion. The firm also recently secured a rating of A- from AM Best. 1 April 2014
Insurance
The insurance financial strength ratings of Spanish re/insurer Mapfre and its subsidiaries have been upgraded by Fitch Ratings largely on the basis of a stabilisation of Spain's operating environment. 1 April 2014
Insurance
The anticipated global economic recovery will be too modest to fully benefit many industries and countries around the world with Europe one of the biggest causes for concern. 31 March 2014
Insurance
Unlike their US peers, European insurers have failed to adequately adapt their investment strategies to the low interest rate environment. 31 March 2014
Insurance
A mixture of good performance and considered strategic diversification have led to Fitch moving the financial strength rating of Arch Capital Group to positive from stable. The rating agency rates Arch A+. 28 March 2014
News
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty Resseguros Brasil (AGCS Brazil), the business formed earlier this year by Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty to operate as a local reinsurer in Brazil, has secured a financial strength rating of A from AM Best. 28 March 2014
News
Watford Re, the Bermuda-based start-up reinsurer partly backed by Arch Capital Group, is ready to start writing business on its own paper after raising $500 million and securing a rating of A- from AM Best. 27 March 2014
Insurance
Business volume for bond insurers in the US is expected to rise through 2015 and for the industry's risk-adjusted pricing ratios to improve. This sector is also expected to grow if interest rates start to rise. 27 March 2014
Alternative Risk Transfer
Re/insurance intermediary BMS Group has launched a new weather risk management tool designed to allow carriers to better understand their risk and manage portfolio accumulations in areas prone to tornadoes, hail, straight-line winds and hurricanes. 27 March 2014
Insurance
Generali has welcomed the decision by Standard & Poor’s (S&P) to affirm its financial strength rating of A- after the Italian insurer passed a new stress test that had been introduced by the rating agency. The outlook on the rating is negative, however. 26 March 2014
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