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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Lloyd's Syndicates 2623 and 623: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the Best's Syndicate Ratings of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings of "a+" of Lloyd's Syndicate 2623 and ...
Date: 9/5/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Comments on Unitrin's Purchase of Direct Response Corporation: A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "a" of Unitrin Property and ...
Date: 9/4/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Places Ratings of Response Insurance Group and Its Members Under Review With Positive Implications: A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "bbb" of Response Insurance Group ...
Date: 9/4/2008 Source: Press Release

E-Fusion Podcast Examines Insurers' Expanding Use of Information Systems to Control Claims and Other Costs : The latest edition of the E-Fusion Podcast features an audio interview with technologist Patricia Saporito of Information Objects on how insurers are becoming ...
Date: 9/4/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best: Gustav Alone Should Have a Minimal Impact on P/C Market Trends: Despite estimates of $2 to $10 billion of insured losses, A.M. Best Co. does not expect the impact of Gustav alone to change the current competitive ...
Date: 9/2/2008 Source: Press Release

BestWeek: Bond Insurers See Tide Turning in Second Quarter: After nearly a year of problems, the U.S. financial guaranty insurance industry finally saw its first casualty of the credit crunch in the second quarter, with ...
Date: 8/29/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Places Ratings of Business Alliance Insurance Company Under Review With Positive Implications: A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating of B (Fair) and issuer credit rating of "bb" of Business Alliance Insurance Company (BAIC) ...
Date: 8/29/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Affirms U.S. Subsidiaries of QBE, Including the Newly Acquired North Pointe Companies: A.M. Best Co. has removed from under review with positive implications and affirmed the financial strength ratings (FSR) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of American Southern Group; Upgrades & Affirms Ratings of Bankers Fidelity Life Insurance Company : A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings to "a" from "a-" of ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Fairfield Insurance Company: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "aa-" of Fairfield Insurance ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Removes From Under Review & Affirms Rating of Afianzadora Insurgentes; Assigns Ratings to Afianzadora Aserta: A.M. Best Co. has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) for ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Places Ratings of York Fire & Casualty Insurance Company Under Review with Developing Implications: A.M. Best Co. has placed the financial strength rating (FSR) of B (Fair) and issuer credit rating (ICR) of "bb" of York Fire & Casualty Insurance ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Tokio Millennium Re Ltd.: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) and issuer credit rating of "aa-" of Tokio Millennium Re Ltd. (TMR) ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Stable for Western General Insurance Company: A.M. Best Co. has revised the outlook to stable from positive and affirmed the financial strength rating of B++ (Good) and issuer credit rating of ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Upgrades Ratings of American Underwriters Insurance Company: A.M. Best Co. has upgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from B (Fair) and the issuer credit rating (ICR) to "a-" from "bb+" of ...
Date: 8/28/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Comments on the Planned Acquisition of Hermitage Insurance Group, Inc. : A.M. Best Co. has commented that the financial strength rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "bbb+" of Hermitage Insurance ...
Date: 8/27/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Ameriprise Group and Its Members: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a" of Ameriprise Group and ...
Date: 8/27/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Comments on CastlePoint Holdings Planned Acquisition of Hermitage Insurance Group, Inc.: A.M. Best Co. has commented that all ratings and the under review with negative implications status of CastlePoint Insurance Company (CPIC) (New ...
Date: 8/27/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Downgrades Ratings of Middle Georgia Group: A.M. Best Co. has downgraded the financial strength rating (FSR) to A- (Excellent) from A (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) to "a-" from "a" ...
Date: 8/26/2008 Source: Press Release

A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of General Re Group, General Re Corporation and General Re Life Corporation: A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A++ (Superior) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "aa+" of General Re Group and ...
Date: 8/26/2008 Source: Press Release

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