AM Best

AM Best cuts global reinsurance outlook to stable amid softening market and nat cat, casualty volatility

January 22 2026

Rating agency's shift reflects a market inflection point where record US$660bn in capital has restored buyer leverage and eroded the pricing power reinsurers enjoyed during the recent hard market.

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AM Best maintains Stable outlook on India’s non-life insurance segment amid reforms, growth prospects

January 16 2026

The outlook anchors on the market's 13.7% year-on-year growth by end-2025.

PTI’s tighter underwriting, portfolio restructuring help lift performance as AM Best affirms ratings

January 14 2026

Vietnamese insurer's underwriting results "continued to show improvements following tightened underwriting guidelines and portfolio restructuring," AM Best said.

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Berkshire Hathaway takes top spot in AM Best's asset ranking

January 6 2026

The business overtook Allianz based on non-banking assets, while UnitedHealth Group Inc. retained its lead based on net premiums written.

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AM Best flags underwriting discipline as pricing softens in Hong Kong’s non-life market

December 19 2025

Accident and health, motor continued to weigh on sector results despite overall premium growth in 2024.

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AM Best maintains stable outlook on Malaysia's non-life segment amid medical inflation, de-tariffication, climate risk

December 17 2025

Medical inflation climbed to 15% in 2024, prompting interim repricing controls and longer-term health financing reforms by Bank Negara Malaysia.

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Wang Fuk Court fire expected to "halt downward pressure" on Hong Kong property reinsurance rates, says AM Best

December 2 2025

The Tai Po blaze could prompt reinsurers to tighten terms and impose stricter underwriting at upcoming renewals.

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AM Best affirms NongHyup P&C’s ratings as CSM growth slows amid regulatory shifts

December 2 2025

NongHyup P&C’s 2024 combined ratio stood at 95.1%, with underwriting performance steady amid sector and regulatory changes.

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APAC insurers maintain solid financial stability with no downgrades in 2024, reports AM Best

December 1 2025

AM Best says rated insurers kept stable credit profiles, with 14 upgrades and no downgrades recorded last year.

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AM Best shifts delegated underwriting segment outlook to stable amid moderating growth

November 19 2025

Growing reliance on reinsurance and stricter market oversight means DUAE segment's expansion is likely to be "more measured."

AM Best holds Fubon Vietnam's ratings steady as earnings recover in 2025 following Yagi losses

November 17 2025

Insurer's earnings have recovered in 9M 2025 after Typhoon Yagi losses and higher expenses weakened underwriting results in fiscal-year 2024.

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New Zealand life insurance segment holds steady as compliance costs mount: AM Best

November 12 2025

Rating agency maintains stable outlook despite profitability pressures from CoFI implementation and weak consumer demand.

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