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Following an in-depth business and financial review, S&P Global Ratings believes Marsh&McLennan (MMC) will likely be committed to and able to de-lever back to a range appropriate for the firm’s current rating despite a very significant increase in debt to fund its acquisition of insurance broker JLT. 8 October 2018
Insurance
A new ownership structure for CNP Assurances, a French provider of life insurance and term creditor insurance, could make it harder for the insurer to negotiate or retain distribution deals with other banks, notable BPCE, creating some strategic uncertainties, according to Moody’s. 4 October 2018
Insurance
The maritime industry does not appear to be prepared for any of the major issues it faces, including the ones deemed to have potentially the biggest impact on the sector such as cyber-attacks and data theft. 3 October 2018
Insurance
Multiple global catastrophe events could push the US property/casualty insurance industry loss above historical third quarter average levels of $13 billion, according to Morgan Stanley Research. 3 October 2018
Insurance
Fitch Ratings has upgraded Reasuransi Indonesia Utama (Persero)'s (Indonesia Re) international Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) Rating to 'BBB-' (Good) from 'BB+' (Moderately Weak). Fitch Ratings Indonesia has also affirmed the company's National IFS Rating of 'AA (idn)'. 3 October 2018
Insurance
The recent run of large natural disasters to hit Japan has put downward pressure on the creditworthiness of the nation's three largest non-life insurance groups, S&P Global Ratings suggested in a briefing. 3 October 2018
Insurance
Aon has launched its Americas capital advisory team to help re/insurers identify and deliver balance sheet solutions that reduce volatility and increase profitability. 1 October 2018
Insurance
The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has allowed state-run General Insurance Corporation (GIC) to retain the first right to offer reinsurance in India, BloombergQuint reported citing two people present at the firm’s recent board meeting. 1 October 2018
Insurance
Africa’s reinsurance and brokerage executives predict rising rates and profitability on the back of rebounding markets and a resurgent economy, according to the third edition of the Africa Reinsurance Pulse report. 1 October 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The global ILS market is looking increasingly healthy, as a wide range of industry experts told Intelligent ILS at this year’s Monte Carlo Rendez-vous. 28 September 2018
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