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Russian insurers need underwriting discipline
12 November 2013Failed to generate underwriting profit despite a 25% growth in business last year
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Investment environment remains biggest challenge to reinsurers
29 August 2013Softening prices also a threat, says Fitch
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Swiss Re expects $300m in claims from European floods
08 July 2013Puts total cost to insurance industry at $3.5bn-4.5bn
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Lloyd's Solvency II investment bolsters credit rating
25 June 2013Preparations for legislation have improved risk management, says Fitch
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German insured loss from flooding could reach €5.8bn
20 June 2013Impact similar to if 2002 flood occurred today, according to AIR Worldwide
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Infrastructure investment in vogue following Axa's €10bn plan
19 June 2013Concerns about treatment under Solvency II partially recede, says Fitch
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Insured losses from German flood to reach €2.5bn-3bn
11 June 2013But impact on insurers' credit profiles "should be minimal", says Fitch
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Fitch sees rare underwriting profit for US P&C industry
13 May 2013But investment income remains constrained
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Life insurance decline pulls Austrian GWP down 1.2%
24 April 2013But opportunities in eastern Europe, says Fitch
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Low rates threaten insurers' business models, says Fitch
14 March 2013Insurers will shift business towards protection and annuities products