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The risk landscape is becoming more complex and there are growing, emerging and intangible risks, together with new risks and changing protection needs, presenting insurers with a significant opportunity, concludes a special report from rating agency...

AM Best has assigned a financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and a long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) to Accelerant Re Ltd (Bermuda). The outlook assigned to these credit ratings is stable. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the...

The multilateral agreement to establish a global minimum tax is expected to have a negative effect on Bermuda, according to a leading ratings agency. In a review of the eight reinsurers followed by Fitch Ratings, the agency states that Bermuda’s adva...

The international business of a global insurer, including its Bermuda reinsurer, has faced underwriting deficiencies and catastrophe losses in recent years, together with regulatory solvency breaches and governance issues, according to AM best. It le...

Ratings agency AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Bermudian-based Canopius Reinsurance Limited and Canopius US Insurance Inc of Delaware. Both entities a...

Ratings agency AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A++ (Superior) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “aa+” (Superior) of the subsidiaries of Swiss-domiciled Chubb Limited, including the members of Bermudian-based Chubb Bermu...

Ratings agency AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Bermudian-based re/insurer Ocil Specialty Ltd. The outlook of these credit ratings is stable. The rating...

One year old Conduit Reinsurance Limited will require time to demonstrate and secure its competitive position in the international reinsurance market, according to an AM Best analysis that provided the new reinsurer with excellent ratings. The agency...

Vantage Risk Ltd has survived the significant impact to its underwriting income from elevated catastrophe losses in its reinsurance operations during its first year of operations. In addition, employee turnover and market conditions in the group’s pr...

AM Best has released a new commentary addressing frequently asked questions about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations for financial strength and application of ESG within the rating process. The rating agency said that the new ...

AM Best has affirmed the financial strength rating of B+ (Good) and the long-term issuer credit rating of “bbb-” (Good) of island-based Orion Reinsurance (Bermuda) Ltd. The outlook of these credit ratings is stable. The agency said that the ratings r...

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the financial strength rating of A- (Excellent) and the long-term issuer credit ratings of “a-” (Excellent) of Denver-headquartered Oceanview Life and Annuity Company and its reins...