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Spanish sector stays strong, despite low rates
28 November 2019Fitch Ratings says Spain’s insurance market maintains strong profitability
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US casualty reserves: courting disaster?
22 November 2019Rising claims and shrinking reserves in the US casualty business have led to speculation about an impending crisis. Could it really get that bad? Sarfraz Thind investigates
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Quantum computing heightens cyber risk for insurers
01 November 2019Fitch Ratings says quantum computing's disruptive potential lies in its speed
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Bermudian re/insurers return to profit but challenges await
22 October 2019US base-erosion and anti-abuse tax is slowing premium growth, says Fitch Ratings
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Dorian not expected to cost insurers more than $10bn, say loss experts
09 September 2019Change of predicted trajectory meant US escaped severe damage
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The reinsurance business: time to bounce back?
05 September 2019Reinsurance pricing has improved but analysts believe headwinds remain. Ahead of the Rendez-Vous de Septembre in Monte Carlo, Cintia Cheong compares the views of credit rating agencies on the global market outlook
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Defunct Prudential-Rothesay Life transfer to prompt annuity re-think
27 August 2019Fitch fears UK court ruling scuppering Prudential-Rothesay Life deal could hit insurers
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Long-term care insurance warning for US market
22 August 2019A recent report on GE Capital's long-term care insurance (LTCI) exposure has triggered market concerns, with Fitch Ratings arguing LTCI products are among the riskiest marketed by US life insurers. Sarfraz Thind explains
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Long-term care insurance warning for US market
21 August 2019Report on GE Capital’s long-term care insurance exposure triggers market concerns
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Reinsurance pricing turns "decidedly positive" in mid-2019
20 August 2019Fitch expects trend to continue into 2020