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Tag: interest rates

Higher Interest Rates Also Impacting How Insurance Market Handles Climate Risk

Wildfire CA

Climate change is one of the causes of California’s insurance problems, but it should share the spotlight with interest rates these days.

Published June 5, 2023
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged California insurance, climate change, homeowners insurance, interest rates, property insurance, wildfires and insurance

Is a Corporate Credit Crunch Just Getting Started?

credit crunch

Signs are mounting that credit is drying up in pockets of the economy at a worrisome rate.

Published April 21, 2023
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged bank loans, credit crunch, inflation, interest rates, SVP

Banking Risks, Inflation, Interest Rates Create Headwinds for Global Economy: IMF

IMF global economic headwinds

According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), global economic growth is slowing as a result of the volatile banking sector, high inflation, and rising interest rates.

Published April 11, 2023
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged econommic headwinds, IMF, inflation, interest rates

Rising Interest Rates May Bring Higher Pension Costs for Companies

Pension costs

Rising interest rates have boosted corporate pensions, but they may not prove so kind to companies and their pension costs.

Published February 15, 2023
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged interest rates, pension costs, pensions

Rising Interest Rates Hit Landlords Who Can’t Afford Hedging Costs

commercial real estate loans

The cost of insuring commercial real-estate loans against a rise in interest rates has exploded over the past year, raising the prospect of a market selloff since many property owners will no longer be able to afford these hedges.

Published January 17, 2023
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged commercial real estate, interest rates, property ownwers

Rising Interest Rates Imperil Remodeling Mania

home prices hit record high

Rising borrowing costs threaten to put the brakes on the renovation boom.

Published December 29, 2022
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged home renovation, interest rates, renovation slowdown

Hard Market, Higher Interest Rates to Spur Insurer Growth

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Swiss Re Institute expects the insurance industry to return to premium growth of 2.1% annually on average in real terms in 2023 and 2024.

Published November 21, 2022
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged hard market, interest rates, P&C industry, premium growth, Swiss Re

Prudential Suffers Big Loss on Rising Rates, AIG Reports Ian Losses

Rising premiums impact on commercial real estate

Rising interest rates and volatile stock markets hurt insurer Prudential Financial Inc. while AIG was hit with Hurricane Ian claims in third quarter.

Published November 2, 2022
Categorized as Show on Homepage Tagged AIG, hurricane Ian, inflation, interest rates, Prudential
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