Archive

  • Moody's talks up markets' impact of coronavirus on insurers

    02 March 2020

    Volatility in financial markets more of worry than claims

  • European re/insurers at forefront of fossil fuel withdrawal, Moody's reveals

    24 February 2020

    Moody's said removal from coal reduces risk to profitability

  • CECL will have "limited impact" on insurers, says Moody's

    31 January 2020

    Third quarter disclosures suggest few US underwriters will be impacted by standard

  • US-China deal signals Sino market opening

    17 January 2020

    Allianz China Holding opens Shanghai office

  • Rating agencies' 2020 outlook: stable at best

    15 January 2020

    While Moody's and S&P's 2020 outlooks for the European insurance industry differ, both predict challenging times ahead for European underwriters. Vincent Huck reports

  • Australia's AAA rating untouched by fires - for now

    14 January 2020

    Moody's reserves right to review, as climate change threatens €4.3bn of GA investments

  • Asset risk on the rise warns Moody's

    11 December 2019

    The rating agency has released its global 2020 outlook for life insurance report

  • Japan life insurers' overseas asset risk on the rise, Moody's warns

    03 December 2019

    But capitalisation remains strong

  • Low rates impacting insurers’ solvency, Moody’s warns

    19 November 2019

    Insurers responding by increasing unit-linked business and investing in riskier and illiquid assets

  • Chinese life insurers’ investments between a rock and a hard place

    01 November 2019

    Economic slowdown makes riskier assets attractive but new regulatory constraints prevent insurers from taking excessive risks