Archive

  • Covid-19 drives debt issuance among insurers

    10 November 2020

    Total debt issued increased by 31% year-on-year

  • AM Best warns of severe NFIP losses from Sally

    18 September 2020

    The rating agency warned the US Federal flood insurance backstop and private insurers with large flood exposures of large losses

  • Big risks and opportunities puts reinsurance sector into balance - AM Best

    02 September 2020

    Rating agency maintains stable outlook amid counterweighing forces

  • US life-annuity industry's H1 net income dives by 66%

    02 September 2020

    Jackson National's ceded coinsurance agreement with Athene Life Re drove the decline

  • Hawaiian insurers look on as hurricane Douglas approaches

    27 July 2020

    State Farm Group, Heritage Insurance Holdings Group and Tokio Marine are the main writers for homeowners' multi-peril lines

  • Swiss Re forecasts $1.1bn in H1 losses

    23 July 2020

    Reinsurer also completes sale of ReAssure to Phoenix

  • New risks and rising claims hampering US cyber profitability

    22 July 2020

    AM Best noted growth in this market had slowed significantly since 2017

  • AM Best cuts outlook on Swiss Re credit rating to negative

    20 July 2020

    Swiss re/insurer's non-life underwriting losses in casualty were cited

  • AM Best puts StarStone under negative review

    15 June 2020

    The move follows a $610m capital injection into StarStone's US operations

  • US P&C sees 21.3% increase in Q1 underwriting income

    27 May 2020

    Covid-19 losses are more likely to show later this year, says AM Best