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2022 fourth-costliest year on record for cat losses – S&P
A new report on catastrophe risk appetite among global reinsurers has found last year to be the fourth-costliest on record for annual global insured catastrophe losses.
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Unrealised investment losses not a ‘material risk’ to leading reinsurers – S&P
A new report from S&P Global Ratings says that the current unrealised losses on most fixed-income securities for the world’s twenty leading reinsurers is not a material risk.
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S&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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Global reinsurers about to turn a corner - S&P
But the sector remains negative, reflecting the rating agency’s expectations of credit trends over the next 12 months
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SiriusPoint responds to S&P’s negative watch
The departure of the Bermuda reinsurer’s chief executive and COO has prompted the credit watch
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Qatar insurance sector stands to gain from tourism, realty boost: S&P
’The restoration of ties between Qatar and the four Arab countries previously boycotting the country will improve political and economic co-operation within the GCC region,” the credit rating agency said.
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Flood Re’s credit rating upgraded
Credit rating agency maintains that the reinsurer’s ability to handle large claims warranted an upgrade
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Jackson/Athene reinsurance deal weighs heavily on US life industry net premiums
Economic and operational challenges from COVID-19 did not represent the lone extraordinary item encountered by the U.S. life insurance industry in the second quarter. Statutory results for the period will also reflect the significant effects of a reinsurance agreement between Jackson National Life Insurance Co. and Athene Holding Ltd.’s Athene ...
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Insurers expected to be resilient through pandemic, global recession
Negative impacts from the coronavirus outbreak are expected to hit the U.S. in the second and third quarters, but the economy should recover going into 2021. Insurers are expected to be resilient in the face of a downturn especially because, in part, there were not as many ...