Insurance
KBRA Analyzes NAIC PLR Review Process Impact on Insurers
KBRA released research examining the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) private‑letter‑rating (PLR) review process after the NAIC’s August
Insurance
Fortegra Names Mark Rattner President
Fortegra Group, Inc., the global specialty insurer owned by DB Insurance Co., Ltd., announced that Mark Rattner will assume the role of
Insurance
Japan Life Insurers Double Reinsurance Use
Japan’s life insurers have more than doubled their reliance on reinsurance since 2020, with the cession rate climbing to over 24%
Insurance
DB Insurance Completes Acquisition of Fortegra
Fortegra Group announced that DB Insurance Co., Ltd. has finalized its acquisition of the specialty insurer. The deal, first disclosed on September
Insurance
Tiptree Completes Sale of Fortegra to DB Insurance
Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ: TIPT) and private‑equity firm Warburg Pincus announced the closing of the previously disclosed sale of The Fortegra Group,
Insurance
MetLife Adds Annuity Cancellation Option to Guaranteed Income Program
MetLife announced a new liquidity feature for its MetLife Guaranteed Income Program (MGIP) that lets participants cancel their immediate income annuity within
Insurance
Newrez Adds Real‑Time Insurance Quotes to HomeHub Platform
Newrez announced an expansion of its partnership with digital insurance marketplace Matic, embedding Matic’s real‑time homeowners‑insurance comparison tool directly
Fintech
Duco Unveils First Agentic Operations Platform for Post‑Trade
Duco announced the launch of an agentic Operations platform designed specifically for post‑trade functions in financial services. Built on a processing
Insurance
European Middle‑Market CLOs Gain Traction, KBRA Reports
KBRA’s new research brief, “Coming of Age: The Evolution of European Middle Market CLOs,” examines how collateralised loan obligations (CLOs) are
Insurance
iA Financial Group Closes $500M Subordinated Debenture Offering
iA Financial Group announced the closing of its previously announced $500 million offering of 4.158% fixed/floating unsecured subordinated debentures due
Insurance
Clearwater Analytics Releases 2026 Insurance Investment Outsourcing Report Highlighting $5.5 Trillion Market
The 2026 Insurance Investment Outsourcing Report (IIOR), produced by Clearwater Analytics in partnership with DCS Financial Consulting, shows that third‑party insurance
Insurance
AM Best Affirms Jacana Re’s Ratings
AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Jacana
Insurance
National Life Group Appoints Brenda Betts to Board of Directors
National Life Group has announced the election of Brenda Betts to its Board of Directors. The appointment, made during the company'
Insurance
Goldman Sachs Alternatives Acquires FGI Worldwide
Goldman Sachs Alternatives has acquired FGI Worldwide LLC, a provider of working capital financing and trade credit insurance solutions. The transaction aims
