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A.M. Best Managing Director to Speak at the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s Annual Conference & Exhibition


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Stacey Ancker
Manager, Corporate Events
+1 908 439 2200, ext. 5747
stacy.ancker@ambest.com


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OLDWICK - APRIL 09, 2018 02:58 PM (EDT)
A.M. Best will participate in the Risk and Insurance Management Society’s (RIMS) Annual Conference & Exhibition at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, from April 15-18, 2018, in San Antonio, TX.

James Gillard, managing director, credit rating criteria, research and analytics, will present a session titled, “Risk Management and the Financial Strength Ratings Process for Insurers,” on Monday, April 16, at 12:10 p.m. (CDT). The presentation will include an overview of Best’s Credit Rating Methodology, the building block approach, enterprise risk management (ERM) in the rating process and a comparison with the NAIC’s Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA).

A.M. Best provides Financial Strength, Long- and Short-Term Issuer Credit and Long- and Short-Term Issue Credit Ratings for insurers worldwide. Visitors to http://www.ambest.com/ratings can learn about Best’s Credit Ratings and read criteria reports explaining the rating process.

To view the official agenda and learn more about RIMS 2018, please visit https://www.rims.org/RIMS2018/Pages/Home.aspx .

A.M. Best is the world’s oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source.