News
Insurance
The reinsurance sector is in the challenging later stages of a soft market, meaning conditions remain ripe for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Robert DeRose, senior director of reinsurance at AM Best, told Monte Carlo Today. 11 September 2017
Insurance
Non-life insurance and investment specialist Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) raised gross proceeds of approximately £100 million to support the development of its programme management business, and assist in maintaining the AM Best credit and financial strength ratings of the accredited companies. 7 February 2019
Insurance
Fresh from an upgrade in its rating by AM Best, Austral Re is considering new opportunities and growth in the Latin America region. 25 September 2023
Insurance
The re/insurer said the former captive reinsurers will enable QBE Re to write third party reinsurance to their balance sheets. 13 December 2024
Insurance
Bermuda remains well placed to help the industry solve challenges including a capacity crunch in property-cat business. That was the broad sentiment of nine industry leaders attending the annual Bermuda Roundtable in Monte Carlo, hosted by Bermuda:Re+ILS and sponsored by Aspen. 12 September 2022
Insurance
Mexico’s insurance industry is still assessing the aftermath of two earthquakes in September. AM Best’s Alfonso Novelo, senior director-analytics, and Elí Sanchez, senior financial analyst, addressed questions on the potential impact on insurers for FIDES Today. 14 November 2017
News
AM Best has revised its outlook of Reaseguradora Patria’s (Patria Re) financial strength ratings to positive from stable and affirmed its financial strength rating of A- (Excellent). Patria Re is a Mexico domiciled reinsurer that operates primarily within the Mexican and Latin American markets. 31 July 2013
Insurance
Claims head to further operations, philosophy and technology. 13 October 2025
Insurance
The overall profitability for AM Best's composite of global reinsurers could drop to a six-year low, and the ratings agency estimates a 2017 combined ratio of 110 percent for the sector, with return on equity (RoE) ranging from 0 percent to -5 percent. 16 November 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
The series of earthquakes that took place in Mexico in September and their impact on the Fonden catastrophe (cat) bond may sour the appetite of insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors going forward. 15 November 2017
Not finding what you're looking for, please try resetting your applied search and filters,
or try the full site search.