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AM Best assigns ratings to Unipol Re

Rating agency AM Best has assigned ratings to Unipol Re, the reinsurer recently launched by UnipolSai Assicurazioni.   15 September 2015

Insurance

Keeping up with the changing face of wildfires

Wildfires have emerged as one of the most significant problems facing the re/insurance industry, with the events becoming increasingly frequent and damaging and few options immediately available to tackle the issue.   15 September 2021

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AM Best assigns ratings to Watford Specialty

Watford Specialty Insurance Company (WSIC), a subsidiary of Watford Re, has been awarded a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of a- from AM Best. The outlook assigned to both ratings is stable.   29 March 2016

Insurance

Taal Volcano eruption has modest impact on insurance market

Seismologists have lowered the volcano’s alert status. As the dust settles, Intelligent Insurer asks the experts to put a figure on the insurance losses in the Philippines.   28 January 2020

Insurance

AM Best Assigns B+ (Good) Rating to One Alliance

AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and an issuer credit rating of “bbb-” to holding company One Alliance Insurance Corporation. The outlook assigned to both ratings is stable.   10 September 2015

Insurance

AM Best places Arch under review following AIG mortgage deal

AM Best has placed under review with developing implication the financial strength rating of A+ of Arch Reinsurance and its strategic affiliates, after Arch Capital agreed to acquire United Guaranty Corporation and AIG United Guaranty (Asia) from American International Group (AIG).   18 August 2016

Insurance

EU re/insurances can withstand stock market volatility: AM Best

European re/insurers are well-positioned to withstand the current volatility in the stock markets, according to a new report by AM Best.   27 August 2015

Insurance

AM Best assigns A+ rating to WR Berkley Europe

AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) to property/casualty firm WR Berkley Europe. The outlook of the rating is stable.   3 November 2015

Insurance

IRB Brasil Re placed under review with negative implications as top executives depart

AM Best believes that the company will remain challenged while replacing two key executives.   9 March 2020

Insurance

New US-based E&S carrier Spinnaker Specialty enters market

The carrier plans to write E&S lines coverages sourced through programme administrators and MGAs.   9 July 2021

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