Insurers may face reputation damage and political pressure if they adhere to policy language when rejecting claims relating to the new...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 8 days ago
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A coronavirus-fueled spike in claims is looming on trade credit insurance policies, but underwriters in the market learned from the 2008 financial crisis and are therefore being...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 9 days ago
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P&C insurers positioned well to weather coronavirus pandemic
There could be problems for the industry, however, if insurers have to pay for claims that were not originally priced into premiums...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 10 days ago
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Insurers expected to be resilient through pandemic, global recession
Thomas Holzheu, Swiss Re's chief economist for the Americas, believes the risk of a recession in the U.S. is increasing...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 18 days ago
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Aon has know-how to make Willis deal work, analysts say
Industry experts believe a proposed merger of two of the largest insurance brokers in the world is likely to pass regulatory scrutiny, though one or more business segments may have to be divested...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 23 days ago
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Insurers that wrote policies for the Boy Scouts of America going back decades could find themselves exposed to big court-ordered payouts, although there are questions over liability limits and other policy terms...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 24 days ago
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A number of events have already been canceled because of the new coronavirus outbreak, and insurers are now excluding coverage to limit their exposure...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 25 days ago
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Global insurance indexes drop as coronavirus rattles markets
Chart Watch: Up more than 3% as late as mid-February, the SNL U.S. Insurance index was down 9.1% year-to-date as of March 3...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 29 days ago
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Part Two IFRS 9 Blog Series: Time is Running Out for Insurance Companies to Comply
As we discussed in our first IFRS 9 blog, the financial crisis of 2007-2008 underscored the need to better understand an organization’s expected credit losses (ECLs)...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 29 days ago
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Marine hull war underwriters are taking differing approaches to pricing in the period of relative calm following the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in January...
- S&P Global Market Intelligence / Article / 1 month ago
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