Reinsurers Face Major Claims Uncertainties, but Reap Benefits of Pricing Tailwinds September 16, 2021 By L.S. Howard A principal negative factor affecting the reinsurance industry is the large amount of claims uncertainty, but positive tailwinds are offsetting...
Reinsurance Sector ‘Stable’ Despite Major Headwinds: AM Best September 14, 2020 By Adrian Leonard The tailwinds propelling the global reinsurance sector are sufficient impetus for the ratings agency AM Best to retain its stable...
Low Interest Rates Challenge European Insurers: A.M. Best Report June 23, 2015 The low interest rate environment represents a significant challenge for insurers, according to a report published by A.M. Best. “European...
A.M. Best: Rated Middle Eastern Insurers Well-Capitalized; Reliant on Reinsurance December 22, 2014 Insurers in the Middle East have strong levels of risk-adjusted capital, although they continue to rely heavily on reinsurance protection...
A.M. Best: Ratings Stable for Western European (Re)Insurers December 22, 2014 Insurers and reinsurers in western Europe posted solid performances in 2014 and retained their capital strength against a backdrop of...
A.M. Best Report: ‘Grey Swan’ Risks Can Affect Balance Sheets, Ratings December 17, 2014 A new special report from A.M. Best discusses the need for non-life and life insurers to address threats called “grey...