{"id":1970475,"date":"2023-07-12T07:44:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T11:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/property-insurers-ratings-under-pressure-as-risk-rises-morningstar-says\/"},"modified":"2023-07-12T07:46:54","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T11:46:54","slug":"property-insurers-ratings-under-pressure-as-risk-rises-morningstar-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/property-insurers-ratings-under-pressure-as-risk-rises-morningstar-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Morningstar warns of rising risk putting pressure on property insurers&#8217; ratings."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fproperty-insurers-ratings-under-pressure-as-risk-rises-morningstar-says%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1970475&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p><strong>The Credit Ratings of Global Property Insurers Under Pressure<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The credit ratings of global property insurers are coming under pressure as rising reinsurance costs force them to cut back on cover and retain more risks themselves, DBRS Morningstar analysts said in a research note on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Reinsurers, which insure insurance companies, have been raising rates in recent years due to growing losses that industry players say are in part driven by the impact of climate change. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Global reinsurance prices were up 27% in January compared to a year earlier, marking the sixth straight year of increases, Morningstar said, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kansas-city-opts-to-force-school-children-to-mask-up\/\" title=\"Kansas City Opts to Force School Children to Mask Up\">citing preliminary data<\/a> from U.S. risk and reinsurance group Guy Carpenter. <\/p>\n<p>It was the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inflation-reaches-40-year-high\/\" title=\"Inflation Reaches 40-Year High\">biggest annual increase<\/a> since 2006, when prices rose in the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma, the brokerage continued. <\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWe expect the tougher reinsurance market conditions to continue in the short to medium term, putting to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/property-insurers-ratings-under-pressure-as-risk-rises-morningstar-says\/\" title=\"Morningstar warns of rising risk putting pressure on property insurers' ratings.\">test insurers\u2019 risk management capabilities<\/a>,\u201d<\/strong> Morningstar said, warning this could adversely affect insurers\u2019 credit ratings. <\/p>\n<p>The brokerage said insurers who maintain optimum reinsurance levels without increasing premiums would see their underwriting profits deteriorate, while those that cut back on reinsurance cover could see more volatile earnings as risks materialize. <\/p>\n<p>Insurers can opt to pay more for the same reinsurance package, or cut costs by restricting new business, withdrawing from certain regions or business lines or adjusting their strategy, such as by cutting costs on more frequent but less severe perils, Morningstar said. <\/p>\n<p>It added the latter option had been the most popular over the last two quarters. <\/p>\n<p>Insurers may also look at alternative ways to raise capital, including the issuance of catastrophe bonds, as prices are expected to keep rising in the short to medium term, it continued. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Alessandro Parodi in Gdansk; 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