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Cybercrime, a new threat to the economy
Cybercrime has been on the rise since the beginning of the health crisis. Attacks intensity and violence has picked up, resulting in significant financial losses, business interruptions and damage to the reputation of the targeted entity.
Maritime gigantism: the race for profitability at the expense of safety
One might think that the Ever Given misadventure would bring shipowners' unbridled race for gigantism to a halt. Yet unfortunately, the considerable economic, financial and logistical stakes do not grant the shipping industry the luxury to contemplate such a prospect in the short term.
History of French insurance
After China, the United States and India, Atlas Magazine is introducing the French insurance market. This month's edition is dedicated to the historical aspect.
The insurance business appealing for GAFAMs
Insurance is a huge market which, according to estimates, will total nearly 6600 billion USD in turnover by the end of 2020, including 3500 billion USD for non-life insurance and 3100 billion USD for the life class of business.
Insurance: the net giants are on the lookout
It looks like Internet giants and insurance companies are meant to be on a collision course, with the former standing as young companies, some of them only 20 years old, while the latter being sometimes over 100 years old.
GAFAMs' market capitalization
The market capitalization of GAFAMs is colossal. Despite the inexperience of the entities that make it up, this capitalization is close to or even exceeds 1 000 billion USD per company.
Top 10 global reinsurers in 2020 according to turnover
Mauritius insurance market
Sovereign ratings during the Covid-19 period
The Covid-19 pandemic led to more than 70 sovereign rating downgrades mainly affecting African and Latin American countries. In Eastern Europe and Central Asia, the number of rating upgrades exceeds the number of downgrades during the 2019-2020 period.
Impact of Covid-19 on reinsurers ratings
In May 2020, Standard & Poor's put the reinsurance sector on a negative outlook. This decision follows an increase in claims and a possible deterioration in the loss ratio, two factors that inevitably impact reinsurers' profitability.

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