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Alternative Risk Transfer
Western European insurers are adapting to an adverse environment: S&P
Western European insurers are exploring changes to their investment mixes, but strategic asset allocations have remained broadly stable in the past years, according to an analysis of 40 rated insurance groups by S&P Global Ratings.   3 August 2016
Insurance
Cat losses hit profits at Blue Capital but rate declines slow
Profits at Blue Capital Reinsurance Holdings dipped sharply in the second quarter driven by higher levels of catastrophe losses globally. On a positive note, the company said declines in rates slowed in the mid-year renewals compared with a year earlier.   2 August 2016
Insurance
ANV enhances M&A protection with increase in insurance capacity
ANV Global Services, the managing general underwriter (MGU) of ANV, has increased its Lloyd’s underwriting capacity for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) insurance.   2 August 2016
Insurance
ERS turns performance around in first half of 2016
ERS, the Lloyd’s motor syndicate owned by Aquiline, has turned its performance around to make a solid profit in the first half of 2016 compared with a loss a year earlier, an achievement it attributed to continued discipline in underwriting and volume growth.   2 August 2016
Insurance
AM Best upgrades James River Group
Ratings agency AM Best has upgraded the financial strength ratings of the re/insurance subsidiary companies of James River Group to A from A-.   1 August 2016
Insurance
Rising sports-related brain injury insurance claims can be prevented: S&P
S&P Global Ratings has labelled sports-related brain injuries as one of the top emerging insurance claims in both the US and UK, in a recently published report.   29 July 2016
Insurance
Brit reports sharp increase in profits for first half 2016 results
Brit experienced a substantial increase in profits for its first half results in 2016, but its gross written premiums (GWP) and combined ratio decreased.   29 July 2016
Insurance
Slow growth and Brexit combine to threaten insurers: Moody’s
Moody’s has held its annual insurance summit, where a poll of respondents claimed that slow economic growth could impact insurers in the future.   27 July 2016
Insurance
AM Best downgrades FSR of Russian Re
AM Best has downgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) of Russian Re from B+ (Good) to B (Fair) of Russian Reinsurance Company (Russian Re). The outlook for this rating has been revised from to stable from negative.   25 July 2016
Insurance
Taking the financial pulse of the market
With interest rates low and government bonds even lower, financial times have been tough for insurers and reinsurers alike. Intelligent Insurer asked five chief financial officers from some of the biggest companies in the industry about the challenges they’re facing.   22 July 2016

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