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AM Best has determined that Sirius is sufficiently independent of parent company China Minsheng Investment Group (CMIG) to be unaffected by reported liquidity issues at the Chinese company. 18 February 2019
Insurance
Rating agency AM Best has downgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (ICR) of Allied World Assurance Company (Bermuda) and its operating affiliates to ‘a’ from ‘a+’. 18 February 2019
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Aon has outlined the three characteristics that enable specialist insurers to “thrive, sometimes profitably, in one of the toughest property insurance markets” in Florida in the US, in a report out today (Thursday 14 February). 14 February 2019
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Lancashire Holdings sustained heavy losses in the fourth quarter but returned to profit in 2018 and improved its combined ratio. 14 February 2019
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European insurers are well positioned to manage the disruption caused by Brexit but, warns global ratings agency S&P, any wider global downturn will bring volatility, which is likely to mean persistent low interest rates. 13 February 2019
Insurance
Commercial insurer CNA made “significant progress in 2018” despite a fourth quarter hit by catastrophe losses, said chairman and CEO of CNAFinancial Corporation Dino Robusto as the company announced its full year results. 11 February 2019
Insurance
Non-life insurance and investment specialist Randall & Quilter Investment Holdings (R&Q) raised gross proceeds of approximately £100 million to support the development of its programme management business, and assist in maintaining the AM Best credit and financial strength ratings of the accredited companies. 7 February 2019
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French reinsurer SCOR grew its property and casualty (P&C) premiums by 9.7 percent at constant exchange rates at the January 2019 renewals, from €2.9 billion to €3.2 billion. 7 February 2019
Insurance
Utility focused specialty insurers “should be able to absorb the losses” arising from exposure to to PG&E’s bankruptcy, AM Best has said. 4 February 2019
Insurance
Chinese insurers are unlikely to dramatically alter their investment strategies or modify their asset allocations despite recent encouragement from the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission (CBIRC) to invest their long-term funds in high-quality listed stocks and bonds, long-term equity investments, and securities brokerage firms' asset management plans and trust products, according to Fitch Ratings. 30 January 2019
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