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Convex raises $500m of fresh capital from Sixth Street
14 January 2021Injection from Sixth Street takes total raised since launch beyond $3bn
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Asian non-life insurers told to get their "underwriting in order"
17 December 2020S&P Global says the time when investment yields boosted performance is over
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Losses keep mounting in Australian disability income insurance
26 November 2020Troubled line needs "stricter underwriting," says S&P Global
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Rising natcat costs will not deter global reinsurers' Australasian expansion
22 October 2020Major reinsurers foot up to 33% of 2019 natcat bill in Japan
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Aviva sells bulk of its operations in the Lion City
14 September 2020Unit's buyers in Singapore include Singapore Life and Sumitomo Life
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S&P Global predicts up to 30% annual cyber premium expansion
03 September 2020Beazley was cited as one insurer finding it profitable to underwrite at Lloyd's
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Insurers' capitalisation might be lower under IFRS 17
11 August 2020But the amended standard is unlikely to prompt insurer rating changes, says S&P
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Travelers warns of $114m Q2 Covid-19 losses
15 July 2020Insurer also expects $400m subrogation wildfire-linked recoveries in Q3
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S&P Global: second Covid-19 wave would erode insurers' capital
14 July 2020Insurers' capital positions and asset portfolios are under greater threat in the event of a second spike
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Bond coupon deferrals unlikely to follow dividend scrapping
16 April 2020S&P says cancelling shareholder distributions not a pointer to capital weakness