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Briefing: Gefion bankrupt - why do brokers lose their senses with unrated insurers?
Gefion's bankruptcy repeats the familiar tale of unrated insurers...
Gefion's bankruptcy repeats the familiar tale of unrated insurers...
Article / 3 years ago
Ardonagh downgraded following £2bn refinancing deal
But rating agency Fitch says it expects the broking group to continue to improve its EBITDA margin amidst the potential for increased cost savings...
But rating agency Fitch says it expects the broking group to continue to improve its EBITDA margin amidst the potential for increased cost savings...
Article / 4 years ago
More than a third of EMEA insurers face negative ratings action due to Covid-19
The ratings agency reviewed its portfolio as a result of the crisis, resulting in ratings actions being taken against 84 insurance groups , with downgrades accounting for 12% of actions...
The ratings agency reviewed its portfolio as a result of the crisis, resulting in ratings actions being taken against 84 insurance groups , with downgrades accounting for 12% of actions...
Article / 4 years ago
Unrated Gefion ordered to stop writing business
The move comes after the Danish FSA failed to approve the insurer's recovery plan...
The move comes after the Danish FSA failed to approve the insurer's recovery plan...
Article / 4 years ago
Brokers should trust their gut instinct when dealing with unrated insurers
An expert panel at Insurance Times's BrokerFest 2020 event discuss whether it is ever appropriate to work with an unrated insurer...
An expert panel at Insurance Times's BrokerFest 2020 event discuss whether it is ever appropriate to work with an unrated insurer...
Article / 4 years ago
Unrated insurer collapses cost millions in compensation, regulator reveals
Fund for customers of collapsed insurers reveals levy hike for GI distribution...
Fund for customers of collapsed insurers reveals levy hike for GI distribution...
Article / 4 years ago
Unrated carrier Gefion has ‘serious liquidity problems’
Danish Regulator gives stark warning about Gefion...
Danish Regulator gives stark warning about Gefion...
Article / 4 years ago
Lloyd’s firm with A-rated paper swoops to help brokers amid Irish insurer run-off
MGAs and insurers have been experiencing capacity constraints as the market hardens...
MGAs and insurers have been experiencing capacity constraints as the market hardens...
Article / 4 years ago
Litmus unveils insurer ratings ‘how to’ guide amid boom in applications
Ratings advisory firm says the increasing number of unrated failures is encouraging more firms to apply for a rating for the first time...
Ratings advisory firm says the increasing number of unrated failures is encouraging more firms to apply for a rating for the first time...
Article / 5 years ago
MGA transferred LAMP customers to unrated Gibraltar insurer over rated alternative
Now4cover chief executive Michael Muzio explains why the unrated option was the better choice in this case...
Now4cover chief executive Michael Muzio explains why the unrated option was the better choice in this case...
Article / 5 years ago