International News

Natural catastrophes are by far the biggest risk in non-life property insurance. Based on its own risk assessment models, Swiss... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that, following a review, it has affirmed its ‘BBB-‘ long-term counterparty credit and insurer... Read More

Continued rate increases in the global reinsurance market have reportedly failed to stem the downward pressure on ratings and the... Read More

Bermuda-based Montpelier Re Holdings Ltd. appointed Peter Woolf as senior vice president and underwriting review manager, a new position within... Read More

Germany’s Hannover Re, the world’s fifth largest reinsurer, reported an operating profit of 109 million euros ($129 million) in the... Read More

Taking an extra minute to properly adjust the headrest in one’s vehicle can help to prevent injury. That’s the message... Read More

A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) of Bermuda-based Montpelier Reinsurance Ltd.... Read More

Despite the strong price adjustments seen in the past year, the outlook on the Canadian property and casualty insurance sector... Read More

The Insurance Bureau of Canada has released estimates that the rain storms that swept across the country’s Atlantic region on... Read More

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has assigned its ‘A’ insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings to... Read More