Latest AM Best Headlines
All the headlines from our AM Best Topic Page, ordered by recency.
New Markets
Oct 23 2006 // Terrorism Insurance Nuts & Bolts: Hiscox USA is now providing terrorism insurance in the U.S., from the U.S. The coverage is being offered to brokers through Hiscox USA’s Armonk, New York headquarters. Hiscox...
New Markets
Oct 23 2006 // Corporate Identity Theft Nuts & Bolts: National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa., a member of American International Group Inc., released AIG Corporate Identity Protection, a new insurance policy...
News Currents
Oct 23 2006 // National Lloyds, American Summit to be acquired by ARC A.M. Best expects ratings to remain stable Affordable Residential Com-munities Inc. (ARC) of Englewood, Colo., announced it would buy Waco, Texas-based NLASCO Inc., a...
New Markets
Oct 23 2006 // Umbrella Reinsurance Nuts & Bolts: John B. Collins Associates Inc. has a national umbrella facility that provides up to $5 million in commercial and personal umbrella limits exclusively for Collins clients. It serves...
Best Puts Catlin ‘Under Review;’ Group Says ‘Concerns are Unwarranted’
Oct 20 2006 // A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of “A” (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of “a” of the Bermuda-based Catlin Insurance Company Limited (CICL) under review with...
Converium to Sell No. American Operations to National Indemnity; S&P, A.M. Best Comment
Oct 18 2006 // Swiss-based reinsurer Converium AG has reached agreement with National Indemnity, a Berkshire Hathaway company, to sell its North American operations for $295 million comprised of $95 million in cash and $200 million in...
A.M. Best Expects National Lloyds, American Summit Ratings to Remain Stable After Acquisition
Oct 12 2006 // Commenting on the proposed acquisition of Waco, Texas-based National Lloyds Insurance Company and American Summit Insurance Company by Affordable Residential Communities Inc. of Englewood, Colo., A.M. Best Co. said it...
New Markets
Oct 9 2006 // Privacy and Security Coverage Enhancements Nuts & Bolts: Euclid Managers LLC developed a set of security and privacy coverage enhancements that can be endorsed onto any of the Euclid Managers’ Internet and tech...
New Markets
Oct 9 2006 // Liability Long Term Care Facilities Nuts & Bolts: Houston, Texas-based London American Risk Specialists Inc. is offering CareSurance, a new liability insurance program designed to meet the needs of skilled, assisted...
New Markets
Oct 9 2006 // Privacy and Security Coverage Enhancements Nuts & Bolts: Euclid Managers LLC developed a set of security and privacy coverage enhancements that can be endorsed onto any of the Euclid Managers’ Internet and tech...
Best Affirms East Africa Re Ratings
Oct 6 2006 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of “B” (Fair) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bb” of Kenya’s East Africa Reinsurance Company Limited (EARE) with a stable...
Best Affirms Turkey’s Milli Re ‘B+’ Rating; Revises Outlook to Positive
Oct 5 2006 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of “B+” (Very Good) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) of “bbb-” for Turkish reinsurer Milli Reasurans Turk Anonim Sirketi (Milli Re). Best...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Liability Long Term Care Facilities Nuts & Bolts: Houston, Texas-based London American Risk Specialists Inc. is offering CareSurance, a new liability insurance program designed to meet the needs of skilled, assisted...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Third Party Harassment and Discrimination Nuts & Bolts: Monoline third party harassment and discrimination coverage is offered by Quadrant Insurance Managers. This product covers businesses for discrimination,...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Liability Long Term Care Facilities Nuts & Bolts: Houston-based London American Risk Specialists Inc. is offering CareSurance, liability insurance for skilled, assisted and independent long term care facilities. The...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // New Builder Construction Nuts & Bolts: Abram Interstate Insurance Services Inc. in Rocklin, Calif., is offering a new owner builder course of construction policy in California. Coverage is written on a homeowners HO-3...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Liability Long Term Care Facilities Nuts & Bolts: Houston, Texas-based London American Risk Specialists Inc. is offering CareSurance, a liability insurance program for skilled, assisted and independent long term care...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Third Party Harassment and Discrimination Nuts & Bolts: Monoline third party harassment and discrimination coverage is offered by Quadrant Insurance Managers. This product covers businesses for discrimination,...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // Liability Long Term Care Facilities Nuts & Bolts: Houston, Texas-based London American Risk Specialists Inc. is offering CareSurance, a new liability insurance program designed to meet the needs of skilled, assisted...
New Markets
Sep 25 2006 // New Builder Construction Nuts & Bolts: Abram Interstate Insurance Services Inc. in Rocklin, Calif., is offering a new owner builder course of construction policy in California. Coverage is written on a homeowners HO-3...
