Fitch Ratings

Fitch Ratings is a credit ratings provider. The company also provides commentary, market analysis, and research for global capital markets.

It is considered on of the Big Three credit ratings agencies, alongside Moody's and Standard & Poor's (S&P).

Will reinsurers see price increases in 2025?

Nearly a third of respondents predicted price hikes of more than 5%.

Primary insurers bear more risk in new reinsurance climate

NatCat losses in the first half of 2024 were driven by medium-sized events.

Indonesian insurers’ old-school thinking holds back sector

The industry must digitise to tap the nation’s vast Gen Z and millennial consumers.

ABCI maintains solid capital with reinsurance support in 2023

The regulatory solvency ratio stood at 339%, above the 100% minimum.

Asei's capital ratio falls amid high claims

Its risk-based capital ratio dropped to 208% by the end of June.

Co-operative Insurance boosts governance, eyes profit

It also appointed a new CEO early this year to boost efforts.

People's Insurance invests heavily in fixed-income

Its combined ratio also showed mid-year recovery.

AXA expected to sustain strong financial performance in next 12 months

AXA's capital strength remains solid, with a Solvency II ratio of 227%.

China's insurance reforms aim to support smaller insurers

However, larger insurers continue to dominate the market.

Artarindo's premium retention lags behind industry

However, its profitability is expected to remain stable.

Hanwha Life strengthens leverage post-debt redemption

The insurer’s solvency capital ratio under K-ICS was 183.8% in 2023

Japanese life insurers poised for earnings growth

Though other insurers have weaker profiles due to smaller operations, business diversification

Mega Insurance seen to shift reinsurance strategy amidst domestic concerns

Its investment portfolio has been 90% cash equivalents and fixed-income securities.

China life insurers faced narrowing margins in 2023

Under C-ROSS phase 2 insurers are expected to exercise caution with investments.

Robust capital aids premium growth in China

Companies with higher IFS Ratings typically exhibit more stability.