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Ratings are a critical component of the insurance and reinsurance market, providing important indications of financial strength and creditworthiness for insurers and reinsurers.
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Everest gets revised negative outlook from AM Best following Q3’25 reserve charges
30th October 2025
Credit ratings agency AM Best has revised the outlooks of Everest Group, Ltd. and its operating subsidiaries to negative from stable, and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “aa-” (Superior). At the same time, Everest Group, Ltd. and Everest ... Read the full article
AM Best extends A- group rating to Hadron’s recently acquired GCNA
28th October 2025
Credit rating agency AM Best has extended Hadron group’s Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent), Financial Size Category VIII, to The Guarantee Company of North America USA (GCNA). Hadron, an insurance carrier focused on innovation in the delegated authority space, recently acquired GCNA from Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company, a subsidiary ... Read the full article
Moody’s upgrades The Hartford ratings and assigns stable outlook
16th October 2025
Moody's Ratings has upgraded The Hartford Insurance Group’s senior unsecured debt rating to A3 from Baa1, and changed the Group’s and its subsidiaries’ outlook to stable from positive. Additionally, the credit rating agency upgraded the insurance financial strength (IFS) ratings of Hartford's primary property & casualty (P&C) insurance subsidiaries to Aa3 ... Read the full article
S&P upgrades Milli Re’s outlook to positive
6th October 2025
S&P Global Ratings, an international credit rating agency, has upgraded its outlook on Milli Reinsurans T.A.S. (Milli Re) to positive from stable, while reaffirming the company’s long-term issuer credit and insurer financial strength ratings at ‘B’, additionally, S&P raised Milli Re’s national scale rating in Turkiye from ‘trBBB+’ to ‘trA’. According ... Read the full article
RenRe and subsidiaries get positive outlooks from AM Best
3rd October 2025
Credit ratings agency AM Best has revised the outlooks of Renaissance Reinsurance Ltd. (RenRe) and its subsidiaries to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs), and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term ICRs of “aa-” (Superior). The subsidiaries include Renaissance Reinsurance ... Read the full article
S&P Global Ratings upgrades SiriusPoint outlook to positive
3rd October 2025
Credit rating agency S&P Global Ratings has upgraded its outlook on SiriusPoint Ltd. and its operating subsidiaries from Stable to Positive. The upgrade reflects the Company’s consistent underwriting profits over the past two and a half years and a significantly reduced overall risk profile. In August, the re/insurer posted a rise ... Read the full article
S&P assigns ‘A’ rating to BWS’ North End Re Ltd. (Bermuda)
3rd October 2025
S&P Global Ratings has assigned a ‘A-' financial strength and long-term issuer credit ratings, with a stable outlook, to North End Re Bermuda Ltd. (NERB), a Bermuda-based entity of Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BWS). NERB is considered to be highly strategic to the BWS group, mainly due to the company’s role in ... Read the full article
AM Best revises Issuer Credit Rating outlook to positive for Singapore Re
23rd September 2025
AM Best has revised Singapore Re’s outlook to positive from stable for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) and affirmed its rating of “a” (Excellent). The agency also affirmed the company’s Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent), with a stable outlook. These ratings reflect Singapore Re’s balance sheet strength, considered ... Read the full article
Marco Re gets A3 insurance financial strength rating from Moody’s
19th September 2025
Moody’s Ratings has assigned an A3 Insurance Financial Strength Rating (IFSR) to Marco Re Limited, a Guernsey domiciled reinsurer focused on non-life run-off insurance portfolios, reflecting its core status within the broader Marco Capital group. The outlook for the rating is stable, reflecting Moody’s expectation that the group will maintain its ... Read the full article
NEXT Insurance gets A+ Superior rating from AM Best
18th September 2025
NEXT Insurance, a digital insurtech specialising in small businesses, has secured an A+ Superior rating and an AA Superior long-term rating from credit rating agency, AM Best. NEXT’s upgraded rating, according to AM Best, demonstrates its financial strength and reliability, reinforcing its ability to support entrepreneurs across a broad range of ... Read the full article
Moody’s raises AXA’s insurance financial strength rating to Aa2 with stable outlook
17th September 2025
Moody’s Ratings, a provider of credit ratings, research, and risk analysis, announced that it has upgraded the insurance financial strength rating of AXA SA to Aa2 from Aa3. AXA, an insurance and asset management group, now carries a stable outlook following the change, reflecting Moody’s view of the company’s reinforced business ... Read the full article
S&P upgrades Ascot Group to BBB+ and assigns ‘A’ to Ascot Bermuda
29th August 2025
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Ascot Group Limited, a Bermuda-based specialty re/insurance company, raising its long-term issuer credit rating to BBB+ from BBB. At the same time, S&P assigned an A long-term financial strength rating to Ascot’s main operating entity, Ascot Bermuda Limited. The outlook for both ratings is stable. According to ... Read the full article
S&P upgrades The Hartford and its subsidiaries to ‘AA-’ on strengthened capital and steady results
26th August 2025
S&P Global Ratings, a provider of independent credit ratings and financial analysis, has upgraded The Hartford Insurance Group and its core subsidiaries, citing consistent results and stronger capital resiliency. The Hartford, a US insurer known for its property and casualty coverage as well as employee benefits, has seen its financial strength ... Read the full article
Moody’s raises Ryan Specialty’s credit ratings, outlook revised to stable
22nd August 2025
Moody’s Ratings, the credit rating agency, has upgraded Ryan Specialty, LLC, a provider of specialty insurance solutions, to reflect the company’s stronger market position and improved financial profile. Ryan Specialty’s corporate family rating was lifted to Ba3 from B1, while its probability of default rating was raised to Ba3-PD from B1-PD. Moody’s ... Read the full article
Somerset Re gets A rating from AM Best for new Bermuda life reinsurer
21st August 2025
Somerset Life Re, a new reinsurance company domiciled in Bermuda and a subsidiary of Somerset Re, has received a Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) from AM Best. The ratings reflect the company’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as strong, ... Read the full article
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