Traditionally conservative European insurers and pension funds are turning increasingly to risky property bets on everything from new homes in...
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Cyber attacks on the private sector are an increasingly important risk in corporate credit analysis, U.S. ratings agency Moody’s Investors...
The proposed acquisition of Brit plc by Fairfax Financial Holdings is “credit positive” for Fairfax, according to Moody’s, which noted...
European insurers such as Allianz SE and Axa SA are shifting investments into the loan market, taking business from banks...
Credit ratings organisations from five countries are launching a new global agency, touting it as an alternative to the Big...
The new Shanghai free trade zone should benefit property/casualty insurers, particularly those in marine/cargo and liability insurance, according to Moody’s...
U.S. property and casualty (P/C) insurers continue to release reserves to support earnings, said Moody’s Investors Service in two recent...
Moody’s Investor’s Service reported that the property/casualty insurance industry’s capital growth outpaced premium growth last year, and that earnings for...

Analysts at two rating agencies, Fitch and Moody’s, believe property/casualty insurers’ prior-year loss reserve takedowns will continue to outpace reserve...
Major credit rating agencies won a fresh legal victory on Monday when a federal appeals court rejected a lawsuit by...