The direct exchange of strikes between Iran and Israel has raised the risks of an escalation of regional ...
Business Interruption Insurance Would Not Cover Gas Cut-Off
The insurance sector is not materially exposed to the business interruption (BI) losses that could arise due to a cut-off in Russian gas supplies to Europe, Fitch Ratings says...
The insurance sector is not materially exposed to the business interruption (BI) losses that could arise due to a cut-off in Russian gas supplies to Europe, Fitch Ratings says...
Article / 2 years ago
Russia–Ukraine Crisis Disrupts European Aerospace Supply Chains
Hedging strategies and high inventory levels will mitigate the impact in the short term, but if disruptions continue beyond 2022, supply availability and elevated prices...
Hedging strategies and high inventory levels will mitigate the impact in the short term, but if disruptions continue beyond 2022, supply availability and elevated prices...
Article / 2 years ago
UK Non-Life Company Market Maintains Strong Results in 2021
The UK non-life insurers monitored by Fitch Ratings had reduced pandemic-related losses on business interruption and travel policies in their commercial lines in 2021...
The UK non-life insurers monitored by Fitch Ratings had reduced pandemic-related losses on business interruption and travel policies in their commercial lines in 2021...
Article / 2 years ago
Ukraine War Intensifies Low-Carbon Supply-Chain Disruptions
Trade tensions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and tightened Covid-19 restrictions in China will exacerbate supply disruptions of key metals for low-carbon technologies...
Trade tensions due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and tightened Covid-19 restrictions in China will exacerbate supply disruptions of key metals for low-carbon technologies...
Article / 2 years ago
Russia - Understanding Potential Sovereign Default Events
According to Fitch Ratings’ Sovereign Rating Criteria, the payment in local currency of Russia’s US dollar Eurobond coupons...
According to Fitch Ratings’ Sovereign Rating Criteria, the payment in local currency of Russia’s US dollar Eurobond coupons...
Article / 2 years ago
US Aerospace Supply Chain Risk May Rise with Prolonged Conflict
A protracted war between Russia and Ukraine could lead to elevated production and supply chain risks that might affect aerospace original equipment manufacturer...
A protracted war between Russia and Ukraine could lead to elevated production and supply chain risks that might affect aerospace original equipment manufacturer...
Article / 2 years ago
Global Consumer Goods Shortages Show Few Signs of Easing
Shipping disruptions and a shortage of semiconductors continue to blight the smooth running of global supply chains and this is likely to persist, resulting in continued upward pressure on core consumer goods prices...
Shipping disruptions and a shortage of semiconductors continue to blight the smooth running of global supply chains and this is likely to persist, resulting in continued upward pressure on core consumer goods prices...
Article / 2 years ago
Policy Risk Remains as Indonesia Eases Coal Export Ban
he credit impact of Indonesia’s temporary ban on coal exports for Fitch-rated issuers is likely to be limited and the relaxing of restrictions suggests that the danger of an extended period of curbs is receding...
he credit impact of Indonesia’s temporary ban on coal exports for Fitch-rated issuers is likely to be limited and the relaxing of restrictions suggests that the danger of an extended period of curbs is receding...
Article / 2 years ago
Prolonged Inflation Could Weaken Reinsurers’ Credit Profiles
Reinsurers’ credit profiles could be weakened if current high levels of inflation persist as the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, Fitch Ratings says in a new report...
Reinsurers’ credit profiles could be weakened if current high levels of inflation persist as the world emerges from the coronavirus pandemic, Fitch Ratings says in a new report...
Article / 2 years ago
Supply Chain Issues Temper Outlook for U.S. Diversified Industrials
Fitch Ratings expects supply chain disruptions will continue to constrain revenue growth and add to inflationary pressure for U.S. Diversified Industrials in 2022. Companies have generally offset higher costs...
Fitch Ratings expects supply chain disruptions will continue to constrain revenue growth and add to inflationary pressure for U.S. Diversified Industrials in 2022. Companies have generally offset higher costs...
Article / 2 years ago
