Contrasts in regulatory framework and practices across jurisdictions like Bermuda, Europe and the US can ...
Non-Life Insurance Prism Scores Continue to Improve
The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance sector continued to show extremely strong capital strength in 2020 as measured by Prism, Fitch Ratings’ proprietary capital model. Fitch’s ninth...
The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance sector continued to show extremely strong capital strength in 2020 as measured by Prism, Fitch Ratings’ proprietary capital model. Fitch’s ninth...
Article / 2 years ago
U.S. Property/Casualty Insurer Profit Expansion to Slow in 2H21
Statutory earnings for U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurers materially improved in 1H21, with better underwriting performance...
Statutory earnings for U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurers materially improved in 1H21, with better underwriting performance...
Article / 3 years ago
Capital Resilience, Pricing Momentum Buoy Future for U.S. P/C Insurance
Despite losses tied to pandemic-related claims and natural catastrophes, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance...
Despite losses tied to pandemic-related claims and natural catastrophes, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance...
Article / 3 years ago
Dutch Insurers Can Withstand Pandemic Shock
The Dutch insurance sector outlook for 2021 is stable, based on our expectation of a stable non-life pricing trend...
The Dutch insurance sector outlook for 2021 is stable, based on our expectation of a stable non-life pricing trend...
Article / 3 years ago
P/C Insurer 2H20 Results at Risk from Pandemic, Catastrophe Losses
Financial results for U.S. property/casualty insurers (P/C) in 2H20 will continue to be adversely impacted by pandemic-related insured losses and premium volume declines amid the economic recovery...
Financial results for U.S. property/casualty insurers (P/C) in 2H20 will continue to be adversely impacted by pandemic-related insured losses and premium volume declines amid the economic recovery...
Article / 4 years ago
P/C Inland Marine 2020 U/W Losses Climb on Rising Pandemic Claims
Pandemic-related insured losses led to unprecedented volatility in the inland marine (IM) property/casualty insurance segment in 1H20 that is expected to extend into 2021...
Pandemic-related insured losses led to unprecedented volatility in the inland marine (IM) property/casualty insurance segment in 1H20 that is expected to extend into 2021...
Article / 4 years ago
Global Reinsurance Sector Will Not Earn Cost of Capital in 2020
The global reinsurance sector will fail to earn its cost of capital in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis, Fitch Ratings says following a sector ratings review. Financial performance will be hit by...
The global reinsurance sector will fail to earn its cost of capital in 2020 amid the coronavirus crisis, Fitch Ratings says following a sector ratings review. Financial performance will be hit by...
Article / 4 years ago
US P&C Insurer Ratings at Low Risk from Coronavirus Premium Cuts
Recently announced premium adjustments by property/casualty insurers in response to unanticipated declines in risk exposures and claims incidence due to the sharp economic contraction...
Recently announced premium adjustments by property/casualty insurers in response to unanticipated declines in risk exposures and claims incidence due to the sharp economic contraction...
Article / 4 years ago
Property/Casualty Insurer Capital Strong Pre-Coronavirus
On the heels of two consecutive years of consistent underwriting profits, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry entered 2020 in a favorable state with record capital levels and positive...
On the heels of two consecutive years of consistent underwriting profits, the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry entered 2020 in a favorable state with record capital levels and positive...
Article / 4 years ago
North American Property/Casualty Insurers’ 2019 Results (Results Improving with Rate Environment)
Operating performance improved moderately for a group of 47 property/casualty (P/C) (re)insurers in 2019 as improvement in the calendar-year combined ratio and modestly higher investment...
Operating performance improved moderately for a group of 47 property/casualty (P/C) (re)insurers in 2019 as improvement in the calendar-year combined ratio and modestly higher investment...
Article / 4 years ago
