In the insurance industry, a ‘soft market’ is generally described as a period of plentiful insurance capa...
Global Reinsurance Sector Outlook Stable on Hardening Market
Fitch Ratings' sector outlook for global reinsurance in 2021 is stable, reflecting hardening pricing conditions...
Fitch Ratings' sector outlook for global reinsurance in 2021 is stable, reflecting hardening pricing conditions...
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
Reinsurers' Pandemic Losses Have Started to Fade
The 9M20 results of the four major European reinsurers - Munich Reinsurance Company (Insurer Financial Strength (IFS): AA/Stable)...
The 9M20 results of the four major European reinsurers - Munich Reinsurance Company (Insurer Financial Strength (IFS): AA/Stable)...
Article / 3 years ago
Coronavirus Dents Japanese Non-Life; Eased by Pricing Revision
Japanese non-life insurers' premium growth will shrink in the financial year ending March 2021 (FYE21) due to the slowdown in economic activity...
Japanese non-life insurers' premium growth will shrink in the financial year ending March 2021 (FYE21) due to the slowdown in economic activity...
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
Commercial Insurance Market Hardening; Pandemic Delays Recovery
Most commercial insurers may only return to technical profitability by 2H21, Fitch Ratings says, assuming normal levels of catastrophe losses...
Most commercial insurers may only return to technical profitability by 2H21, Fitch Ratings says, assuming normal levels of catastrophe losses...
Article / 4 years ago