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Regulatory changes most talked about among insurers: S&P
Recent discussions between investors and Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' insurance analytical team highlighted regulatory change as one of the most talked-about topics in the European insurance industry, the rating agency has said in a publication called EMEA Insurance Investor FAQ.   11 November 2015
Insurance
Novae enjoys growth despite challenging conditions
Novae’s results for the first nine months of 2015 highlighted growth through the addition of new underwriting teams, tempered with continuing challenging underwriting conditions, a difficult quarter for investments and a benign claims environment.   11 November 2015
Insurance
Moody's: Global insurance M&A highest in years due to low interest rates and low growth
Moody's Investors Service has released a new report that claims that the growth in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the insurance industry, now at its highest level for many years, has been driven by the weak global economic environment and regulatory changes.   10 November 2015
Insurance
S&P downgrades Stellar Insurance
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has revised its long-term counter credit and insurer financial strength ratings on Bermuda-based captive insurer Stellar Insurance.   9 November 2015
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Rising profits put SCOR on track to achieve targets
Reinsurer SCOR’s profits increased in the third quarter and in the first nine months of the year putting it on track to achieve its targets for the year, its CEO said.   4 November 2015
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Driverless cars one of many disruptive forces reshaping risk in Asia
Technological advances including the advent of driverless cars are among several developments that will see reinsurers face a period of disruption over the next few years—bringing both challenges and opportunities, Roland Eckl, chief executive of Asia-Pacific at Munich Re, told SIRC Today.   3 November 2015
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Gaps in risk models are being filled
Despite improvements in recent years, gaps remain in the quality of some of the risk models in use in Asia, George Attard, head of Aon Benfield Asia-Pacific, told SIRC Today. As such, the industry must look to continually improve these, he said.   3 November 2015
Insurance
China’s insurers are ill equipped to manage overseas investments
The recent cuts in interest rates in China are likely to encourage the country’s insurers to seek overseas investments. However, such investments will increase the risks for these insurers, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has said in a report.   3 November 2015
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Reinsurance sector retains strong base despite headwinds
The reinsurance industry is still operating from a strong capital base as it approaches the end of 2015 and, even though the soft market continues, an easy landing might be ahead, rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) said in a briefing covering the state of the reinsurance market at the Singapore International Reinsurance Conference yesterday (Tuesday November 3).   3 November 2015
Insurance
JLT insurance businesses perform well despite challenges
Re/insurer Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group (JLT) has released its interim management statement for the period 1st July 2015 to 2nd November.   3 November 2015

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