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#1 AM Best: Social Inflation Key Factor in Rise of Loss Severity

May 13 2024 // Loss severity for many U.S. casualty lines of insurance business has exceeded economic inflation over the past decade, indicating other factors are influencing claims costs for indemnity and expense payments, according to...

#2 Personal Auto Insurers Have Edge on Innovation: AM Best

May 10 2024 // After two years of challenges for personal auto insurers, rating agency AM Best delivered a positive assessment: U.S. personal auto insurers are the furthest ahead when it comes to innovation.Personal auto insurers’...

#3 AM Best Downgrades Credit Rating of Texas Farm Bureau Insurance Group

Apr 24 2024 // AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) to “a-” (Excellent) from “a” (Excellent) of...

#4 AM Best Places Credit Ratings of GeoVera Insurance Group Members Under Review

Apr 24 2024 // AM Best placed under review with developing implications the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of the members of GeoVera...

#5 AM Best Revises Ohio Indemnity Company’s Outlook to Positive

May 9 2024 // AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Ohio Indemnity Company (OIC)...

#6 Strong Prices Support London Market Profits, Prompting Revision in AM Best Outlook

Apr 22 2024 // The strong pricing environment for most business lines written in the London insurance market is expected to support good underwriting profitability – factors that have led AM Best to revise its outlook for the segment...

#7 MS Reinsurance Gets Ratings Upgrades From AM Best and S&P

May 2 2024 // MS Reinsurance, the reinsurance subsidiary of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, has received rating upgrades from AM Best and S&P Global Ratings.On April 26, 2024, AM Best announced it had upgraded the...

#8 AM Best Upgrades Rating of Hamilton Re, Hamilton Insurance DAC to “A” (Excellent)

May 1 2024 // AM Besthas upgraded the Financial Strength Rating to “A” (Excellent) from “A-” (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent) of...

#9 AM Best Affirms Arrow Mutual’s Ratings, Revises Outlooks Citing Claim Dispute

May 20 2024 // AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Arrow Mutual Liability...