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AM Best review pushes insurers to raise modelling game
12 September 2016Firms gauge risk profiles and capital adequacy metrics at higher confidence levels
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European non-life risk cessions soar
07 September 2016AM Best reports 17% year-on-year increase in risk transferred
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US regulators to review credit ratings equivalency
30 August 2016After damning report by Fitch
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Axa Asia appoints regional CRO
30 August 2016Annie Tay will oversee risk management framework
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My 'A' is not like yours
18 August 2016Fitch and AM Best are wrangling over the equivalency of their IFS rating scale. Hugo Coelho investigates what sets them apart and the implications for insurers buying reinsurance protection
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US health insurers warned about spread of Zika
16 August 2016Regional insurers with concentrated exposure in the south most exposed, says AM Best
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Governance constraints hinder pace of consolidation in mutual sector
14 July 2016Increased capital and competition is pressuring firms to join forces, says AM Best
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Multi-billion dollar losses expected from Alberta wildfire
09 May 2016Blaze halts region's oil production; likely to be Canada's costliest disaster, warns AM Best
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AM Best tussles with tail risk in credit assessment
06 May 2016Rating agency seeks more input to methodology
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Property cat insurers raise 1-in-100 risk appetites
19 April 2016But 1-in-250 more stable over 2012-2015