All Ratings articles – Page 9
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S&P: 2008 will test global multi-line insurers
Intense competition and volatile capital markets will make it difficult to achieve top-line growth and profitability
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Bond insurer downgrades cause fund volatility
The fund credit quality ratings on nine fixed-income funds have been adjusted, reveals S&P
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Pacific Lifeline for Scottish Re?
Will its sale to Pacific LifeCorp end the ailing life reinsurer’s woes?
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Scottish Re outlook revised to positive
Action follows announcement that Pacific LifeCorp has agreed to acquire Scottish Re
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Willis on review for rating downgrade following HRH acquisition
Moody's says broker's financial position will be "significantly weakened".
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A- rating for Employers Re and subsidiary
Long term performance set to improve following previous years’ operating losses
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XL bond insurers lose their "A" rating
If the firms are unsuccessful in raising capital they will effectively be in run-off, says S&P
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AM Best assigns ratings to Gulf Re
"Likely to maintain strong risk-adjusted capitalisation"
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Central Re of Taiwan reassessed
AM Best upgrades outlook to positive due to strong risk management and performance
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Best revises Central Re outlook to positive
Offsetting factors are the competitive market condition and limited reinsurance business growth in Taiwan
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AM Best affirms Flagstone Re ratings
Assessment cites strong risk-based capital and solid operating results
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S&P lowers RAM Re ratings
Downgrade due in part to losses in reinsured subprime, mortgage-backed securities and CDOs
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AM Best rates Casiopea Re
Business now better capitalised thanks to O2 handsets business
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AM Best affirms Travelers ratings
Positive ratings reflect ‘strong capitalisation and earning power’
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Channel Re ratings downgraded; outlook negative
Channel Re faces much-reduced business given its sole source is MBIA, says S&P
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Fitch affirms Flagstone "A-"
Partially offsetting the positives are the effects of the company's limited operating history
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RGA ratings affirmed after MetLife split off
RGA’s overall capitalisation levels will remain unchanged after MetLife transaction
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AM Best rates Valais Re notes
Assessment relates to retrocession agreement with Flagstone companies