Global Reinsurance Highlights 2018

August 10, 2018

The Top Global Reinsurers Are Breaking Away From The Pack, we discuss why we still view business conditions as weak even after modest price increases in 2018 and a slightly upward trend in earnings anticipated for 2018 and 2019. We also outline that the sector’s strong enterprise risk management and robust capitalization are the main pillars for our stable outlook on the sector and for the majority of the reinsurers we rate.

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We are the global leader in trade credit insurance and a recognised specialist in the areas of surety, collections, structured trade credit and political risk. Our proprietary intelligence network means we track and analyse companies in markets representing 92% of the world's GDP.

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