All interest rates articles
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NewsSwiss Re economists warn of ‘shifting sands’ in fragile global outlook
Growth in Europe looks steady but remains fragile in 2026–27, according to Swiss Re’s Sigma briefing held in London today, shaped by fiscal dominance, re-industrialisation, sticky inflation and elevated catastrophe losses
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NewsPanic spreads despite emergency takeover of Credit Suisse
UBS seeks to “preserve the value left in the business while limiting downside exposure”
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NewsUS insurers have $1.16 billion in assets exposed to bank collapses
The failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate and Signature Bank present near-term challenges, which insurers should absorb - Fitch
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NewsHannover Re grows 2022 net income to €1.4 billion
Major losses were offset by investment contributions and a strong performance within life and health reinsurance
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NewsNat cats will continue to test reinsurers in 2023 - Moody’s
However, strong price increases coupled with higher investment income from rising interest rates will boost profitability
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NewsGCC insurers benefit from strong premium growth
S&P expects a modest uptick in earnings if insurers continue to reprice underperforming business
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NewsHannover Re expects 2022 net income of €1.4 billion
The reinsurer has increased its net major-loss budget for 2023 to €1.725 billion
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News2023 could mark return to cash-flow underwriting
US commercial insurance pricing rose by an average of 5.7% in 2022, but there rates are beginning to moderate
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NewsChina insurance outlook revised on easing of lockdown rules
AM Best has revised its market segment outlook on the China non-life insurance industry to stable from negative
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NewsSpecial Report: Road to 1/1
It was straight to business this year as reinsurers, brokers and cedants entered one of the most challenging renewal seasons in years
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NewsRising interest rates a “silver lining” for insurers
Despite a looming recession, insurance premium growth will rebound in 2024 as interest rates rise - sigma
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NewsLloyd’s reports H1 COR of 91.4%, despite Ukraine loss reserving
Market reveals a net investment loss of £3.1 billion for the first half, contributing to an overall loss of £1.8 billion
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NewsSwiss Re reports $938m in H1 catastrophe claims
First half income of $157m was dented by natural catastrophe losses, COVID-related losses and reserving for the war in Ukraine
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NewsHannover Re reveals ‘higher than expected’ losses in Q1
The reinsurer’s combined ratio in property and casualty reinsurance increased to 99.5%
