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Fitch Ratings has affirmed HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc.'s (TMHCC) operating subsidiaries' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings at 'AA-' (Very Strong) and TMHCC's Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'A'. The Rating Outlook is Stable...
Direct written premiums in the U.S. excess and surplus (E&S) lines market for 2018 grew at the greatest rate since 2012, increasing 11%, according to Fitch Ratings...
Fitch Ratings says Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.'s (IFS A /Negative) announcement to acquire insurance company...
India's proposed removal of the foreign-ownership cap on insurance intermediaries is likely to increase competition, strengthen distribution capabilities to enhance insurance penetration and boost M&A in the medium to long term...
The major risks and trends for Japanese insurers range from seeking higher yield to new products for Japan's ageing society and overseas M&A, Fitch Ratings says in a new report...
Chinese corporates' outbound M&A activities fell in 2018 and are likely to drop again in 2019, due to increased regulatory scrutiny from the US and Europe, a less supportive approach from...
Bermuda-based (re)insurers continue to be tested by challenging market conditions, including heightened catastrophic losses and diminishing competitive advantage resulting from U.S. tax reform, according to Fitch Ratings...
Fitch Ratings says in a new special report that it expects Saudi Arabia's changing regulatory landscape to incentivise M&A activity and drive consolidation among smaller firms...
Tokio Marine Holdings, Inc.'s (TMHD) sale of two European reinsurance subsidiaries is likely to streamline its holdings and boost operational efficiency in the group's underwriting businesses, Fitch Ratings says...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: RNR) and its subsidiaries, including the Issuer Default Rating (IDR) for RNR at 'A', and the Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating...
