AM Best: Asia-Pacific Reinsurers Delivered Stable Performances Amid Growing Competition and Uncertainty

AM Best: Marketing Cost of Capital Challenges Reinsurers Despite Improvements in South Asia

Inflationary pressures may diminish the underwriting improvements made by South and Southeast Asian reinsurers, said Kanika Thukral, senior financial analyst, AM Best, referencing a new Best's Special Report.

AM Best: Global Reinsurance Market Seeing More Stable, Improved Results

Stability has been driven by reduced property-catastrophe exposures and a hardening market, said AM Best Senior Director Carlos Wong-Fupuy, referencing a new Best's Market Segment Report.

AM Best: L/A, Health Reinsurers Remain Well Capitalized Despite Elevated Mortality Rates

The life and annuity and health reinsurance segments suffered in 2021 due to adverse mortality trends driven by COVID-19, but the impact on profits varied, said AM Best Director Doniella Pliss and Senior Director Michael Porcelli.

AM Best: Latin America Reinsurers See Limited Claims Activity Amid Inflation

Pricing and claims costs are still pressuring Latin America reinsurers, due mainly to the global inflationary environment, said AM Best Associate Director Eli Sanchez and Senior Financial Analyst Guy Simoes, referencing new AM Best research.