Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS AG has added market sums insured for the peril of severe convective storm (SCS) in Europe, Japan, and New Zealand to its 2025 Industry Exposure Database (IED), citing growing demand from re/insurers following multi-billion-dollar loss events in Germany, France, and Italy in recent years. For those unaware, the IED…
Transatlantic Underwriters (TAU), a specialty insurance firm known for its focus on the transportation sector, is expanding its services with the introduction of a Property & Casualty (P&C) division. This strategic move broadens TAU’s capabilities beyond transportation while reinforcing its commitment to that core market. The new division will offer six lines of business: Commercial…
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Credit rating agency AM Best has upgraded the credit ratings of FAIR Oil & Energy Insurance Syndicate (FOEIS), and revised the outlook to stable from positive. FOEIS’ Financial Strength Rating has been upgraded to B++ (Good) from B+ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bbb” (Good) from “bbb-” (Good). AM Best upgraded FOEIS…
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