Archive

  • Spanish floods to have limited effect on S&P's insurer ratings

    08 November 2024
  • Reinsurers' share of insured natcat losses halved in 2023, S&P Global estimates

    25 October 2024

    Many catastrophes were too small to trigger treaty cover, webinar hears

  • Australian cyclone pool faces just 25% of claims costs it expected in 2023/24

    23 October 2024

    S&P Global names Australia as fourth costliest natcat jurisdiction for insurers

  • Hurricane Milton could exhaust US P&C insurers' natcat budgets

    10 October 2024

    S&P Global Ratings says Milton is poised to be a significant event for the global reinsurance industry

  • Why some reinsurers have weaker credit profiles than their rating suggests

    17 September 2024

    Reinsurance carriers that are part of a group can often have different credit profiles than are implied by their credit ratings, as Stuart Shipperlee explains

  • Insurers' underwriting actions can tackle climate risk effects, says S&P

    10 September 2024

    The rating agency said a climate induced rise in claims is unlikely to lead to negative rating actions

  • Reinsurers' structural changes protect them from severe convective storm losses

    09 August 2024

    S&P Global Ratings says insured losses from severe convective storms have surged

  • Japan's insurers preparing to accept more cancer-related risks

    09 August 2024

    S&P Global Ratings says market enjoys high and stable profit margins

  • S&P Global monitors funded reinsurance risk in Japan

    30 July 2024

    Ratings agency welcomes post-scandal reforms in non-life sector

  • Australia's health insurers hit 26-year peak in customer numbers in 2023

    25 July 2024

    But S&P Global Ratings warns about return of higher cost inflation