Outlook for global reinsurers stable but pricing to stagnate, says Fitch
The outlook for the global reinsurance sector remains stable, as capital, underwriting and operating trends are expected to support reinsurers' ratings over the next one to two years, according to Fitch.
The ratings agency said it anticipates further strengthening of the sector's already-strong capitalisation and continued premium growth into 2013.
"While 2012 earnings are likely to improve, low
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