All S&P Global Ratings articles
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NewsS&P Global emphasises reinsurance resilience despite casualty, geopolitical concerns
S&P observed that the top 19 reinsurers carry 11% capital redundancy, or nearly $40bn. The ratings firm emphasised the reinsurance sector’s strengths, while highlighting uncertainties in casualty, geopolitics and macroeconomic outlook.
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NewsS&P expects new criteria to affect 10% of re/insurance ratings
The credit ratings agency has published a revised version of its proposed methodology.
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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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NewsS&P downgrades SCOR to A+ (stable)
Reinsurer is a “negative outlier relative to close peers” with financial results “below expectations”, states rating agency
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NewsS&P predicts Hurricane Ian losses of up to $40 billion
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has estimated it expects losses of about $3.8 billion
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NewsS&P: Lloyd’s strong underwriting performance overshadowed by investment losses
Rating agency expects Lloyd’s underwriting results to remain in line with a 95% net combined ratio for year-end 2022
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NewsGlobal reinsurers split on nat cat risk
Around half of the top 21 have retrenched, with others increasig their exposure to natural catastrophe risk, finds S&P
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NewsInsurers must ‘increase their knowledge and expertise’ around cyber risks
If global multiline insurers do not stay on top of cyber trends, potential claims may ‘no longer be insurable in an extreme scenario’, says insurance director
