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Solvency II will increase reinsurance demand: Fitch

Posted On: Feb. 21, 2017 5:00 AM CST

U.K.-based Fitch Ratings Ltd. has said that Solvency II (S2) will increase demand for reinsurance products as European insurers attempt to strengthen their capital position through risk transfers, Bernews reported. "The main beneficiaries are likely to be the financially strongest reinsurers in the European Union and any other country whose regulatory regime is deemed fully equivalent to S2," Fitch said.

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