COVID-19: Corporate bonds pose risk to US insurers

The quality of American insurers’ corporate bonds holdings may deteriorate if economic conditions remain harsh, ratings …

INVESTMENT | September 04 2020 04:00PM
AM Best affirms strong ratings on Manulife

AM Best affirms strong ratings on Manulife, but notes it has some issues to deal with.

LIFE INSURANCE | July 03 2020 02:24PM
AM Best retains high ranking ratings for Empire Life

Empire Life retains financial strength ranking from AM Best.

LIFE INSURANCE | June 29 2020 01:30PM
Correction: Equitable Life’s Financial Strength Ratings

Equitable Life of Canada is not followed by AM Best, contrary to what we have published in the June issue of Insurance J…

LIFE INSURANCE | June 25 2020 09:15AM
Foresters Financial announces dividend

The Board of Directors for The Independent Order of Foresters has approved a dividend for eligible participating Canadia…

INVESTMENT | June 15 2020 11:30AM
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COVID-19 put the kibosh on a major insurance industry transaction

The buyer tried to renegotiate the transaction amount due to the pandemic, to no avail.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP | May 22 2020 01:38PM
Global insurers perform well in AM Best stress tests, Canadian lifecos struggle

Globally, the insurance industry is well capitalized with most rated insurers covered by the A.M. Best performing well i…

LIFE INSURANCE | May 20 2020 01:30PM