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  • Fitch upgrades Irish Life rating to A+

    20 August 2014

    Follows country's upgrade days earlier

  • Commission cuts Solvency II charges on securitisations

    14 August 2014

    Changes appear targeted at southern European markets, says Fitch

  • Bidding farewell to Lime Street

    10 July 2014

    In his last media interview before departing to join Standard Life as CFO in August, Lloyd's director of finance and operations Luke Savage talks to InsuranceERM editor Marcus Alcock about the market's recent upgrade, outperforming its peers, and the final leg of preparations for Solvency II.

  • Fitch upgrades Lloyd's to AA-

    10 June 2014

    Agency cites Solvency II preparedness as key factor

  • US insurers increase exposure to CLOs

    05 June 2014

    Diversification prompted by attractive yields and Volcker rule

  • Bermuda re/insurer ratings unaffected by country downgrade

    03 June 2014

    Fitch says companies "isolated from country-related risks"

  • "Record storm loss would be needed for P&C insurance outlook to go negative"

    02 June 2014

    Sector well-positioned to withstand big hurricane, says Fitch

  • Reinsurers show solid underwriting gains

    23 April 2014

    But outlook for reinsurance sector is negative, says Fitch report

  • Fitch cuts outlook on UK life insurance to negative

    01 April 2014

    Recent events create threats for sector

  • SST raises awareness of asset risk

    17 March 2014

    But the regulation is positive for Swiss insurers, says Fitch